Australia
Australia’s disability insurance programme to receive more gov’t support
Australia’s disability insurance programme to receive more gov’t support
The government is investing an additional AU$227.6m.
Australia ‘needs’ more investments to underwrite future
The Actuaries Institute also advocates for equitable super changes.
Helia Insurance’s CAR will remain afloat for the next 2 years
Its monoline business and reliance on a single customer pose concentration risks
Everest Insurance establishes presence in APAC
It opened its first office in Australia.
Australian summers bring higher disease risk
High temperatures could impact agricultural production and health.
Crawford GTS reels new leader
Matt Donnelly carries more than 30 years of experience in the industry.
Guild Insurance continues a positive investment income trend: AM Best
AM Best expects GIL to maintain adequate operating performance.
DUAL Australia expands with new insurance line
There are insurable limits of up to $150m per policy available.
Actuaries Institute calls for superannuation test revamp
The proposed two-metric test would introduce a new measure based on risk-adjusted performance.
ARPC simplifies reinsurance for terrorism risks
Insurers must cover eligible policies in a declared terrorism incident, though scheme participation is voluntary.
Markel targets professional indemnity market in Australia
Head of professional and financial risks, Kym Beazleigh, explains the game plan in Markel’s strategic expansion.
Gallagher strengthens Australian presence with acquisition
Prasidium’s office will integrate into Gallagher offices across the country.
Low investment risk seen for ClearView after asset sale
The Australian insurer sold its investment in Centerpoint Alliance in November 2023.
Life CCC urges stronger remediation efforts in insurance
Top causes of beaches root from human-related incidents.
Allianz Partners unveils online chat for travel insurance clients
Through its partner travel insurance, HCF, Allianz will be able to address client concerns 24/7.
Allianz Partners and Foodbank to host food events in Australia
The initiative aims to alleviate the financial pressures faced by international students.
Asteron's sale to Resolution Life signals support shift
Despite Asteron's sale, Suncorp's core operating subsidiaries remain unaffected.
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