Brightsideco Insurance NZ’s credit ratings placed under review
AM Best has placed the ratings of Brightsideco Insurance (New Zealand) under review with negative implications. The international...
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Australian states and cities with the most motor vehicle thefts
In 2021, over 20 million motor vehicles were registered across Australia, and over 190,000 of these vehicles fell...
Honan creates new CEO role for Asia
“Julian is a wonderful addition to our team here in Asia,” White said. “Our complementary skills and experience will help...
What’s behind Suncorp’s leadership team revamp in New Zealand?
The chief customer officer noted: “We now have three end-to-end teams: life, led by Grant Willis, which we set up...
Insurance warning for Aussies with side hustles or hobby businesses
Griffyn Branagh, for example, asked his insurer AAMI to check if his mobile bicycle repair business affected his contents insurance...
Beazley launches safeguard product in Australia
“It also covers allegations of failure to supervise in the event of a claim brought by a third party, for...
Insurance Council responds to AFCA complaints surge
An AFCA media release said complaints about delays in claims handling were a “key issue” in home building, home contents...
NDIS reports dramatic jump in payouts
The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) paid out $3.29 billion of paid support to participants in June 2022,...
Victoria introduces new arbitration service for workers’ comp disputes
Created in response to the Victorian Ombudsman’s recommendations, the new arbitration service aims to provide injured workers with an alternative...
Global insured catastrophe losses above avg at $39bn in H1 2022: Aon
The insurance and reinsurance industry faced above average catastrophe losses from across the globe in the first-half of 2022, with...
