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Australian regulator criticises immature recovery plans
03 August 2021Most life insurers chose to inject capital to tackle stressed scenarios
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Australian BI insurers must report failings in risk management frameworks
19 July 2021Business interruption claims arising from Covid-19 surprised underwriters
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Australian High Court denies insurers reliance on BI exclusion clause
28 June 2021Non-life industry testing other BI policy wordings in court
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Commonwealth Bank of Australia offloads non-life unit to Hollard
21 June 2021M&A parties welcomed the deal - in contrast to CBA shareholders
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Insurance Council of Australia declares catastrophe over Victoria floods
14 June 2021The ICA said insurers have received over 6,500 claims so far
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Consider ditching high climate-risk clients, Apra tells insurers
22 April 2021Scenario testing should include temperatures rises exceeding 4°C
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Australia's disability income insurers must innovate or die
21 April 2021Disability income products with 120% claims ratio face "pretty bleak" fate, warns life firm CEO
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Apra proposes limiting use of offshore life reinsurance
08 April 2021The Australian watchdog argues offshore reinsurers reduce regulatory visibility
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Australia's flood insurance bill reaches A$470m
30 March 2021IAG set to overstep annual natural perils budget again
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Sydney flooding may prompt reinsurance rethink
22 March 2021But reinsurers unlikely to vacate Australian market, practitioners say