Florida: Some carriers are on life support, others about to pull the plug
Driving home the seriousness of the situation in Florida’s property insurance market today, the sponsor of one of the bills...
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Opportunity for brokers in creative, innovative sectors: CFC
Emerging technology is creating new liability exposures not being adequately served by an insurance industry that has failed to keep...
NIBA congratulates incoming Labor Party on election win
“NIBA looks forward to working with the incoming Labor Government, the Opposition, and the cross bench on important issues such...
Promises, promises: what can industry expect from new government?
As Labor’s Anthony Albanese was sworn in as Australia’s 31st Prime Minister, insurance professionals might have been wondering what the...
AFCA knocks back complainant's bid for share of murdered man's death benefit
The Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) has upheld a superannuation trustee’s decision to distribute the death insurance benefit of a...
No Philippines cat bond pay out for storm Megi (Agaton) winds
The calculation agent has now found that holders of the Philippines governments World Bank issued IBRD CAR 123-124 catastrophe bond...
Dash cam manufacturer Nextbase reveals Australians’ poor habits in car parks
More than one in three (38%) Australians admitted to hitting another car with their car door, with male...
Not as many employees leaving jobs as thought
Despite this seeming contradiction, the vast majority of companies are looking for new talent (80%) and many in HR departments...
Why are so many organizations looking for talent?
“While it’s encouraging to see employers have the intention to hire workers, it’s been increasingly difficult for them to find...
Advisers, planners urge Albanese to act quickly on industry challenges
The Labor Government has been urged to act quickly on the challenges facing the financial advice industry following the swearing-in...
