No reprieve: wild winter weather drives up claims
The past winter was the worst for home and motor claims caused by wild weather since 2016 and damaging conditions...
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ILS market growth not assured, but expansion opportunities exist: Johansmeyer, PCS
Growth of the insurance-linked securities (ILS) market is not as assured as it might seem, with a number of potential...
Claim against broker for pool damage fails on causation
By Mark Darwin and Laurence Terret A policyholder claim for negligence against its insurance broker has failed on the issue...
Southern Cross Health Society Group unveils financial results
This year’s surplus was described as higher than expected and was attributed to a “much lower” volume of health insurance...
SUM Insurance creates one-stop-construction-shop for brokers
Both brokers and insureds need insurance partners who speak their language, are sensitive to the volatile environment they’re working in,...
Why professional service firms should focus on their onboarding processes
Authored by QBE Senior Risk Manager Calum MacLeanWhile disputes or claims can arise at a variety of points in a...
ICA announces date change for Lismore insurer-customer meetings
The Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) and insurers will soon visit flood-impacted areas in northern New South Wales...
APRA flags 'digital first' focus in prudential framework modernisation plan
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) is working on a “digital first” initiative as part of its approach to make...
Cyber incidents – new report looks at the scale of the threat
Chris Hendricks, head of incident response at Coalition, said this good news comes as “organisations increasingly aware of the threat...
Lloyd's underwriting profit rises amid Ukraine, catastrophe challenges
Lloyd's underwriting profit rises amid Ukraine, catastrophe challenges 12 September 2022 Lloyd’s has reported a stronger half-year underwriting result despite...
