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  • Australia's life insurers in the emergency room

    12 August 2020

    David Walker reports on the suitability, reputational and distribution crises that are destroying the profitability of the country's life sector

  • Australia prepares BI coverage test case

    30 July 2020

    Court decision will help develop better understanding of Covid-19 exclusions, says ICA

  • Australian regulator eases dividend guidance for insurers

    29 July 2020

    Apra had urged insurers to delay dividend payments earlier this year

  • Australian health insurers lose customers for third year running

    23 July 2020

    Industry body says sector returned over A$500m to customers during the Covid-19 pandemic

  • Australian hailstorms cost A$1.8bn, says Perils

    21 July 2020

    Catastrophe loss provider increases property loss estimate by 44%

  • Genworth to pay Axa over £500m in mis-selling settlement

    21 July 2020

    Agreement over historic PPI claims keeps Genworth's planned M&A with China Oceanwide alive

  • Australian insurers' bushfire bill hits A$2.3bn

    13 July 2020

    Fire was large part of A$5.3bn natcat insured damage last summer

  • Four major insurers linked to Carmichael coal mine - report

    11 June 2020

    Leaked documents include invoices for underwriting, Australian media says

  • Profits at Australian insurers nosedive on Covid-19 and natcats

    28 May 2020

    Q1 underwriting losses hits A$991m

  • Axa BI court case in France could set Covid-19 precedent

    27 May 2020

    The insurer last week lost a case from a restaurant owner over losses from the pandemic

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