Australia

Reinsurance pool could lead to premium discount in Australia's cyclone areas

The government announced a $7.4b (A$10b) cyclone reinsurance pool that will help drive down insurance premiums.

Reinsurance pool could lead to premium discount in Australia's cyclone areas

The government announced a $7.4b (A$10b) cyclone reinsurance pool that will help drive down insurance premiums.

Australian property reinsurance saw neat mid-year renewals: report

The property segment experienced pressures on pricing, particularly on loss-affected layers.

Australia's resources sector at risk of not securing insurance, funding

This is due to banks and insurers trying to appease activist shareholders, QRC said.

Aussie insurers urged to act quick for continuity, stability

The sector also has three key areas of main focus and concern.

CBA sells general insurance arm to Hollard Group

The two firms have struck a 15-year distribution deal for home and motor vehicle insurance.

Australia's 360 acquires New Zealand's TLC Insurance

The acquisition allows 360 to expand its footprint in New Zealand.