News

  • Apra reveals Australia's falling appetite for insurance as prices rise

    19 March 2024

    Higher excesses, underinsuring or not buying cover are avenues Australians are taking

  • Suncorp turns tax collector for over A$1bn insurance policy duties and levies

    19 March 2024

    CEO and industry have criticised Australia's policy taxes, for fuelling affordability crisis

  • California's FAIR plan grew to $300bn wildfire risk exposure last year

    18 March 2024

    Sixfold increase in five years, as scheme does not have money to pay all exposures

  • Louisiana latest state bidding for insurance reform

    18 March 2024

    Governor urges lawmakers to work with insurance commissioner on improvements

  • EU renews US equivalence for another 10 years

    18 March 2024

    Decision follows original 2015 rule, Commission is also looking at other countries

  • NAIC names Gary Anderson its next CEO

    18 March 2024

    Anderson will replace acting CEO Andy Beal in May

  • Swiss Re vetoed at least 58 underwriting transactions in 2023 due to ESG risk

    15 March 2024

    The number of total abstentions will be even higher

  • California to extend cat modelling use in bid to avoid coverage crisis

    15 March 2024

    The move is the next part of the state's sustainable insurance strategy

  • Pacific Life Re promotes Elaine Murphy to chief actuary

    15 March 2024

    The promotion is part of the reinsurer's switch from a geographical-based to a business-line based structure

  • Tokio Marine unit to ditch insurance clients without decarbonisation plans

    15 March 2024

    Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance sets 2030 deadline for compliance