The Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) has released its 2019-20 Annual Review, revealing the number of complaints received and closed, the amount...
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80,546 complaints received – AFCA 2019-20 annual review
New Payment Times Reporting Scheme to commence in Janua ...
The government is introducing a new Payment Times Reporting Scheme (PTRS) commencing 1 January 2021, to improve payment times for Australian small businesses....
AAT affirms ASIC’s decision to permanently ban Victor ...
The Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT) has affirmed the Australian Securities and Investment Commission’s (ASIC) 2017 decision to permanently ban Tracey Joanne...
icare workers compensation: Letter of Appointment
To ensure the privacy of employers and intermediaries Insurance and Care NSW (icare), acting on behalf of the Workers Compensation Nominal Insurer...
Insurance catastrophe declared for Qld Halloween hailst ...
The Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) has declared a Catastrophe for damage caused by hailstorms that struck south-east Queensland over the...
BUSHFIRE ROYAL COMMISSION PUBLISHES REPORT
The Royal Commission into National Natural Disaster Arrangements has published its final report which makes 80 recommendations to improve Australia’s national...
Insurer representatives are not brokers
Insurer representatives are not brokers and are not obliged to advise clients on cover that is best for them was the...
NIBA makes submission in response to IPART draft report
The National Insurance Brokers Association (NIBA) has provided a submission in response to the Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) draft...
#NIBA2020: The value of insurance brokers
Day five of the 2020 NIBA Virtual Convention started with a session on the new report into the economic value of...
#NIBA2020: Industry leaders on the hard market
In the final Future of Broking virtual panel discussion at the 2020 NIBA Virtual Convention, the industry leaders discussed the challenges...
#NIBA2020: The Power of Purpose
Australia’s most in-demand professional mentor and mindset coach, Ben Crowe, delivered an inspiring closing keynote at the 2020 NIBA Virtual Convention....
#NIBA2020: Meet the regulators
Day four of the 2020 NIBA Virtual Convention ended with an overview from regulators. Emma Curtis, Commissioner of the Australian Securities...
The Future of Regulation in Broking
NIBA CEO Dallas Booth, and NIBA’s lawyer Mark Radford of Radford Lawyers, provided delegates with a comprehensive overview of the “avalanche...
#NIBA2020: Meet the Board
Day three of #NIBA2020 saw the National Insurance Brokers Association (NIBA) board addressing delegates highlighting the work that has been going...