The event is unlikely, on current evidence, to develop into a major insured loss event. But it is the kind of weather shock that matters to brokers and underwriters because it falls outside the period ...

The Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) has appointed David Lacey (pictured above) as its first chief scams officer, a new role tied to its expanded work on scam-related complaints.

NRMA Insurance has lost a Supreme Court bid to overturn a review panel decision that more than doubled a claimant's permanent impairment rating. The insurer filed its summons on September 4, 2025, ...

The next opening for brokers is emerging in the classes where specialist agencies can do more than compete on price ...

Claims are still taking longer and costing more to settle in Australia this year, even as supply chain issues begin to ease, according to a new update from Crawford & Company (Australia). The firm’s ...

The ongoing US-Iran conflict is becoming a big driver of currently heightened terrorism risks that can blur the line between direct acts of terrorism and civil unrest. The latest 2026 Global Terrorism ...

As embedded insurance becomes more common across digital platforms, Cover Genius is reshaping its leadership team the appointment of Jennifer Aubert Parker (pictured left) as chief revenue officer and ...

About 1.7 million Australians will see their insurance premiums jump from June, after AustralianSuper raised prices across its cover. According to reporting by the Australian Financial Review, the ...

Australia’s business credit market is starting to lose momentum, with new data showing demand is no longer growing at the pace seen late last year - even as financial pressure on businesses continues ...

According to IBM’s Cost of a Data Breach Report 2025, the global average cost of a breach reached $4.7 million. Ransomware-related losses continued to climb, with Sophos reporting that 59% of ...

While dealmaking has accelerated in recent years, the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America (Big “I”) has warned that many agencies may be underprepared for the op ...