News
- Insurer/reinsurer profit tops $4 billion
Mon, 17 Jun 2013 14:38:00 +1000Insurers and reinsurers made a combined profit of $4.21 billion last calendar year, according to company-level statistics from the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority…
- Councils can help insurers understand risk: report
Mon, 17 Jun 2013 14:37:00 +1000Local councils should help insurers pinpoint risks within their borders so premiums are priced accurately, a new report says…
- Lessons learned drive down flood complaints
Mon, 17 Jun 2013 14:36:00 +1000Work to improve the availability and understanding of flood cover appears to be paying off, with the Financial Ombudsman Service receiving few complaints after January’s floods in Queensland…
- Insurers to front FSL hearing
Mon, 17 Jun 2013 14:35:00 +1000All insurers invited to a public meeting to explain their removal of the Victorian fire services levy have now confirmed they will attend…
- Business group to reveal disaster resilience plan
Mon, 17 Jun 2013 14:35:00 +1000The Australian Business Roundtable for Disaster Resilience and Safer Communities will this week release a white paper on natural disaster management…
- Property manager sentenced over Herbert Insurance fraud
Mon, 17 Jun 2013 14:34:00 +1000A former property manager for Bunnings New Zealand has been sentenced to five months’ home detention after receiving kickbacks from failed broker Herbert Insurance…
