The Queensland Government is implementing relief measures to help Townsville’s small businesses impacted by the severe flooding. Minister for Employment and Small...
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Assistance for flood affected small businesses in Towns ...
Non-compliant cladding helps fire rip through Melbourne ...
As fire raced across the floors of Neo200, a high-rise apartment in Melbourne’s CBD, pieces could be seen falling off the...
Insurance Council declares catastrophe for Townsville i ...
The Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) has declared a Catastrophe for Townsville insurance policyholders affected by torrential rain and inundation. ICA...
Retrocession program helps cover Australian economy aga ...
Australia’s terrorism insurance scheme administrator, Australian Reinsurance Pool Corporation (ARPC), has renewed its retrocession reinsurance program for the 2019 calendar year....
Insurance Recovery Hub open for policyholders affected ...
The Insurance Council of Australia is hosting a two-day Insurance Recovery Hub for those affected by the December 20, hail storm...
ASIC Industry Funding – first invoices have now been ...
NIBA CEO, Dallas Booth has advised members that ASIC invoices have now been issued to AFS licence holders under the new...
Premiums falling for domestic building insurance
A new report shows average premiums are falling for insurance designed to cover homeowners for defects if their builder dies, disappears or...
Former NIBA president among Australia Day honourees
Former NIBA President Alan Bishop of EBM insurance, was awarded Member of the Order of Australia (AM) in this year’s honours...
HBC Assist tool now available
The State Insurance Regulatory Authority (SIRA) has launched a new online tool called HBC Assist. The tool helps homeowners, builders, tradies,...
AFCA Member Forums 2019
NIBA has been advised that Australia Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) will continue the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) approach of holding member forums...
Stephen Ball Memorial Award: Fast-track to success
The 2017 winner of the QBE-sponsored Stephen Ball Memorial Award for Broker of the Year, Brett Piggott of Willis Temby Insurance Brokers...
Final report out for the inquiry into class action proc ...
The Attorney-General for Australia has tabled in Parliament the Australian Law Reform Commission (ALRC) report, Integrity, Fairness and Efficiency—An Inquiry into...
AUB Group announces largest acquisition yet
ASX listed AUB Group’s New Zealand arm has announced the acquisition of the remaining 50 per cent shareholding of BrokerWeb Risk...
Disaster Assistance for Communities Impacted by Tropica ...
Disaster assistance has been made available for communities in North and Far North Queensland impacted by the severe weather and flooding...