Australia flooding claims rise to 6,853, as impacts move north
Insurance claims filed from the recent July severe flooding in the New South Wales region of Australia have climbed more...
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Changing times: podcast discusses developing SME risks
Changing times: podcast discusses developing SME risks 7 July 2022 The fourth and concluding episode of a special podcast series...
Sunken boat claim covered after fault undetected
Sunken boat claim covered after fault undetected 7 July 2022 A boat owner whose vessel partially sank due to an...
Mecon, Underwriting Agencies of Australia merge
Mecon, Underwriting Agencies of Australia merge 7 July 2022 Steadfast-owned businesses Mecon Insurance and Underwriting Agencies of Australia (UAA) have...
Greenwashing a risk ‘not to be ignored’
A rise in climate-related litigation in Australia, mirroring trends seen in overseas jurisdictions, has underlined the growing need for insurers...
Broker cleared in case of cancelled policy
The owner of an earthmoving company has lost a case against his broker, who he claimed was liable for the...
NIBA reveals SA/NT Young Broker award finalists
The National Insurance Brokers Association (NIBA) has revealed its finalists for this year’s SA/NT Young Broker of the Year. The...
Broker profile: 'Insurance has been very good to us'
Heather Peirano is the MD of Piranha Insurance Brokers in Queensland, an active industry representative and national leader who says...
Construction industry seeing large premium increases
The construction industry is seeing some of the largest increases in premiums as inflation, supply pressures and natural catastrophes affect...
Howden acquires NZ broker
Howden acquires NZ broker 7 July 2022 Howden Broking has announced the acquisition of New Zealand-based broker and risk manager...
