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  • Credit Suisse files $1.2bn insurance claims for Greensill losses

    14 January 2022

    Bank seeking to recoup some of its $10bn losses on supply chain funds

  • The dual challenge of implementing IFRS 17 and IFRS 9

    21 November 2019

    Insurers across the world whose accounting practices are based on IFRS principles are busy preparing for the most radical shakeup for a generation. Cintia Cheong explains the basics behind those changes and how the industry is preparing

  • Australian bushfires insured losses to hit at least A$50m

    14 November 2019

    Many more claims are expected from the infernos in Queensland and New South Wales

  • IFRS 17: what insurers dislike from the final consultation

    24 October 2019

    The treatment of reinsurance accounting under IFRS 17 appears to be the most consistent complaint from re/insurers, but deciding when the standard should take effect continues to generate disagreements among stakeholders. Cintia Cheong reports

  • Insurance donors hedge political bets in Australia

    01 February 2019

    Allianz Australia is most generous, and even-handed, insurer as election year dawns

  • IAG mulls selling stake in Indian insurer

    17 January 2019

    The Australian insurer is said to be in preliminary talks

  • IAG selects platform to model New Zealand earthquake risk

    15 October 2018

    Australian insurer opts for RMS High Definition New Zealand Earthquake Model

  • 'Big four' providers dominating Australian insurance market

    13 August 2018

    And a report warns any competition in the sector is a misconception

  • IAG searches for new CRO

    21 September 2017

    Clayton Whipp to retire next year

  • IAG hit harder than expected by Australasian catastrophes

    23 August 2017

    Full-year results reveal A$822m nat cat bill