A federal parliamentary inquiry into small business insurance will table its recommendations in late February after in a four-month extension to its reporting timetable. The inquiry, referred in ...

Shark Tank entrepreneur Nick Bell and broking leaders from Marsh and Gallagher are among confirmed speakers for the Insurance News Outlook 2027 conference on March 11. Early bird tickets for the ...

The NSW State Insurance Regulatory Authority has imposed a $479,500 penalty on IAG for customer overcharges and under-refunds at its NRMA Insurance brand. The regulator says weaknesses in compulsory ...

Claimant advocate Luke Dugdell has riled major insurers by going on former TV presenter Karl Stefanovic’s podcast to attack industry practices and name and shame some companies.

An insurer was right to reject a car crash claim after questioning the driver’s story about swerving to avoid a kangaroo, the industry ombudsman says. RAC Insurance said the claim was fraudulent after ...

Yet cyber policy take-up remains stubbornly low, with the specialist insurer estimating only 10%-15% of local SMEs purchase standalone cover. CFC head of global cyber development Lindsey Maher tells ...

“Northern Australia’s role in the development of emerging industries such as critical minerals and renewable energy will be influenced by the availability and affordability of insurance across the ...

“Rural insurance fraud may be less common, but it can have a significant impact on insurers and genuine customers,” Detective Constable Carley Parodi from City of London Police said. “Fraudulent ...

“Top performers need both strong underwriting and capital-efficient frameworks,” said Howden Re general insurance practice lead, capital and risk analytics Julien Masselot. The research also ...

Only 33% would accept a claim denied by AI. Liberate co-founder Amrish Singh says “yes” is a transaction but “no” is a judgment, and a claim denial needs someone to explain it, stand behind it and ...

“It’s calm in the sense that we have this shiny new tool. It can do a lot of things more quickly than we previously could,” she told insuranceNEWS.com.au on the sidelines of the ITC conference in Las ...

Dual will host a webinar on Thursday exploring the evolving relationship between AI and mental health. Australia and New Zealand CEO Damien Coates and the Black Dog Institute clinical psychologist ...