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Australia fuels global premium gains

20 May 2019

The Pacific region, including Australia, outperformed the global market in the first quarter with a 16.1% jump in commercial insurance pricing, Marsh says…

Construction faces PI price shock, Honan warns

20 May 2019

Construction industry insureds face professional indemnity “bill shock” this year and more difficulty obtaining cover amid fallout from flammable cladding problems, Honan Insurance Group warns…

NZ broker ordered to repay Asteron

20 May 2019

New Zealand’s High Court has rejected insurance broker Peter Taylor’s bid to have Suncorp-owned Asteron Life resume paying him income protection benefits…

Bureau cuts El Nino likelihood

20 May 2019

The chances of an El Nino weather system developing this year have been cut from 75% to 50% in the Bureau of Meteorology’s latest update…

NIBA commissions study on broker value

13 May 2019

The National Insurance Brokers Association has commissioned Deloitte Access Economics to assess the value of general insurance brokers to clients, insurers and the community…

QBE hopes dash-cams catch on

13 May 2019

QBE is urging more widespread use of dash-cams to make claims processing faster, fairer and more cost-effective…

AFCA sets out to meet communities

13 May 2019

The Australian Financial Complaints Authority is to hold a national roadshow, visiting more than 70 regional and remote communities to hear people’s issues…

ICA app shares property hazard data

06 May 2019

The Insurance Council of Australia will introduce a mobile app giving residents access to the latest hazard data for their homes…