The head of Australia’s largest insurance brokerage has refuted reports that premiums are hardening, instead depicting the coming two years as a buyers’ – not sellers’ – market…

Allianz Australia grew pre-tax net profit to $484 million last year, up 60% on 2008…

The insurance industry has returned to underwriting profitability with annual underwriting profit of $3.8 billion, reversing a previous loss of $1.1 billion…

Underinsurance is rife in the life insurance sector and will cost the Federal Government an estimated $1.3 billion over the next decade, according to research…

A lack of training and under-staffing could give the insurance industry a big headache, according to a senior broker…

Insurance losses from the February 27 Chilean earthquake, which has killed nearly 1000 people and devastated the southern city of Concepcion, is poised to become the second most…

Make it relevant. That’s the message to life insurers in the wake of the Investment and Financial Services Association inaugural Life Insurance Conference held in Sydney last week…