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Resolution Life expands through M&A in New Zealand

Australian court exonerates Auto & General over policy terms

Regulator had litigated about requirements customers notify insurer of property changes

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

Australian insurance council backs government climate risk assessment and reiterates need for action

Government report warns of insurers withdrawing coverage from parts of country due to climate change

Australia's ex-competition supervisor wants GI pricing investigation

SFDR's greenwashing risks and millions in costs raise insurer alarm bells

Insurers have described the EU's Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation as good in principle, but worrying in practice. Joshua Geer reports

Suncorp close to being standalone insurer as bank sale wins tribunal nod

Brickbats rain down on Australia's property insurers at parliamentary investigation

Politicians suggested Australia's insurers had only themselves to blame for a humiliating grilling over responses to 2022's flooding. But insurers said constructing homes in flood plains is not exactly helping, as David Walker reports

Reinsurers have "lost their appetite for Australia" admits non-life association's CEO

Suncorp says secondary peril risk-modelling has supplanted diversification benefits, in reinsurers' eyes

Australia's insurers want a property 'buy-back fund' as global warming unfolds

Sector reveals the worst scenario that it's already contemplating