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Sedgwick’s evolving response to COVID-19
COVID-19 worksite guidelines released
Builders and tradespeople engaged in repairs and rebuilding will continue their work under current COVID-19 essential services rules through new measures...
Government Support Programs for COVID-19
There have been a flurry of announcements, unveilings and media statements released in the past few weeks in regards to the...
Temporary premises closure guide from Zurich
Due to the coronavirus restrictions, many businesses are having to temporarily close, and allow staff to help sustain operations via home...
NIBA submission to NSW bushfire inquiry
The National Insurance Brokers Association (NIBA) has made a submission to the New South Wales Government Independent Bushfire Inquiry arguing that...
Intermediaries invoiced $13.4 billion in premium
The latest Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) intermediated general insurance statistic figures show the extent of business placed by insurance intermediaries for...
ASIC update on funeral expenses reform
The Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) has released an information sheet for providers of funeral expenses facilities following the recent...
NIBA cancels convention due to COVID-19 concerns
The National Insurance Brokers Association (NIBA) CEO, Dallas Booth has announced that the Association has made the difficult decision to cancel...
Building resilience and managing climate related risk
Restricting global warming might not sound like it would require a huge exercise in risk management but the reality is quite...
Enhanced measures to slow coronavirus
The state and federal governments in Australia are working together to slow the spread of coronavirus. Prime Minister Scott Morrison said,...
AFCA modifies approach due to COVID-19
The Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) has revealed that it will modify its approach to dispute resolution to take into account...
2019-20 catastrophe claims data
Insurance claims from the devastating summer bushfires and destructive hailstorm that affected householders and small businesses across the country continue to...
COVID-19: What can insurance brokers do to help?
The National Insurance Brokers Association (NIBA), President, Eric Harris has called on insurance brokers to bring forward ways in which the insurance...
Regulatory reforms slow down
The National Insurance Brokers Association (NIBA) has welcomed announcements from ASIC and APRA that regulatory projects will be postponed for the...