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Australian actuary suggests tying executive bonuses to acting 'fairly' for customers

Country's insurers have faced barrages of criticism from stakeholders recently

Australia faces up to climate insurance affordability crisis

Actuaries Institute finds 15% of homes now under "insurance affordability stress"

Suncorp turns tax collector for over A$1bn insurance policy duties and levies

CEO and industry have criticised Australia's policy taxes, for fuelling affordability crisis

Actuaries Institute wants to double genetic test policy limits

Actuaries Institute incoming president warns of "almost invisible" power of AI

David Whittle encourages actuaries to "give the data revolution a conscience"

Australia faces home insurance affordability pressure as premiums rise 50%

The Actuaries Institute commissioned research on the issue

Australia's disability income insurers must innovate or die

Disability income products with 120% claims ratio face "pretty bleak" fate, warns life firm CEO

Australian life insurers arm up on the frontline of climate change

Climate change is not just a worry for property and casualty insurers. In Australia, whose recent natural disasters are widely seen as harbingers of global warming, life and health firms recognise complacency is no option. David Walker reports

Extreme weather index launched in Australia

Benchmark is designed with risk management in mind