Archive

  • Resolution Life pays A$524m for outstanding stake in AMP Life

    03 November 2021

    Taking full ownership comes 16 months after its partial purchase

  • Storms trigger Australian catastrophe amid calls for relaxing Covid bans

    01 November 2021

    The ICA said around 36,000 claims had been lodged so far

  • Insurers and customers lodge appeals in Australian BI test case

    21 October 2021

    Federal Court is due to hear appeals in the next fortnight

  • Affordability issues spread beyond property insurance in Australia

    14 October 2021

    The head of the industry trade body says there is a reputational risk for non-life insurers

  • Australian BI fallout: Insurers slammed for weak risk management

    13 October 2021

    The country's regulator warns the non-life industry "cannot have repeat of the BI issues"

  • Australian lawyers to fight business interruption court ruling

    11 October 2021

    A Federal Court found largely in favour of BI underwriters last Friday

  • Australian insurers win second business interruption test case

    08 October 2021

    A Federal Court found in favour of insurers in eight of the nine issues examined

  • Economic losses from nat cats could double for Australian insurers by 2060

    07 October 2021

    Deloitte Access Economics examines the impact of climate change-related disasters on Australia

  • IAG loses CRO to local bank

    22 September 2021

    David Watts will leave non-life firm early in 2022

  • Australian court fines Allianz over sales practices

    07 September 2021

    Insurer will pay A$1.5m and court costs, for self-reported errors