The National Insurance Brokers Association (NIBA) has launched a first-of-its-kind report, prepared by Deloitte Access Economics, The economic value of insurance broking....
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Premiums invoiced through Austra ...
The total volume of general insurance premiums invoiced through general insurance intermediaries has continued to increase, according to APRA Intermediated General Insurance...
AFCA Datacube updated with lates ...
The Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) has updated its online comparative reporting tool, the AFCA Datacube, to include information about all financial complaints...
Mental Health: A conversation th ...
An unrelenting champion for mental health in general and anxiety in particular, Dr Jodie Lowinger, the founder of the Sydney Anxiety Clinic...
$3.85 BILLION PAID IN NATURAL DI ...
The Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) has revealed that insurers have paid $3.85 billion to customers affected by last summer’s natural disasters...
Consultation on product interven ...
The Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) has announced that it is seeking stakeholder feedback on a proposed product intervention order on...
Insurance transitions for August ...
Check out the latest movements and transitions within the industry this month. QBE head honcho leaves industry QBE Insurance Group (QBE) has announced the...
Inquiry into insurance practices ...
The Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Kate Carnell has expressed concern about a small businesses being denied insurance cover and...
Public liability insurance cover ...
The general insurance, oil and gas, and agriculture industries have confirmed that general insurance policies for farm risk continue to remain available,...
Reminder: APRA’s new data solu ...
Insurance brokers required to submit reports to the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) have been advised that the regulator has temporarily suspended the...
What if one of your staff tests ...
Companies across Australia are beginning to implement return to work strategies as restrictions are being lifted post the COVID-19 health scare. The...
OECD on COVID-19 and the pandemi ...
A new report from the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD): Responding to the COVID-19 and pandemic protection gap in insurance...
APRA general insurance statistic ...
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has released its Quarterly General Insurance Performance Statistics and Quarterly General Insurance Institution Level Statistics publications...
A legal overview of the impact o ...
The National Insurance Brokers Association (NIBA) has been liaising regularly with NIBA legal adviser Mark Radford in relation to the various ways...