The Broker

Clover hopes to relaunch home product soon

03 April 2025

Tech-focused underwriting agency Clover says it is close to finding new capacity for its popular home and landlords product, as it continues to grow across other lines...

Chicken farmer wins business interruption dispute

27 March 2025

A poultry farmer has secured a $100,000 increase to a storm-related business interruption payout, after the complaints authority found their insurer mishandled the claim and failed to justify a lower offer...

No soft market for Steadfast, Kelly says

27 March 2025

The latest Marsh commercial index shows the composite rate falling 8% in the region and actuarial group Finity says “we are well and truly in a soft market” – but Steadfast CEO Robert Kelly does not agree...

Arch recruits senior underwriter from Chubb

27 March 2025

Arch Insurance Australia has appointed Carey Sturgiss as professional indemnity senior underwriter for the southern region, covering Victoria, WA, SA and Tasmania...

Marsh Pacific reports record year for M&A work

20 March 2025

The Marsh Pacific team worked on a record number of mergers and acquisitions last year as activity increased after a slow start and demand rose for warranty and indemnity insurance...