The industry is pressing the Victorian Government to include in its business guidance a definition of critical insurance services that can still be provided during the current stage four lockdown...

IAG is confident it will not be exposed to a wave of business interruption claims flowing from COVID-19 shutdowns but has backed the role of test cases in removing any doubts...

The State Insurance Regulatory Authority says a review of icare by retired Supreme Court judge Robert McDougall will be an important opportunity to consider the performance of the scheme...

At least 5000 superannuation fund members will collectively receive more than $3.6 million in compensation after they were wrongfully charged higher “smoker” premiums for life insurance, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission says...

The industry has launched an online survey to assess the progress in advancing diversity and inclusion in the workplace ahead of next month’s Dive In Festival, an annual event pushing for changes in corporate culture and practices in insurance...

July monsoon flood damage in Asia topped $US20 billion, with China, Japan and India hardest hit, while in the US record heat fuelled thunderstorms and a minimal billion-dollar insurance bill, Aon’s latest Global Catastrophe Recap says...

With the results for IAG’s financial year behind them, the group’s directors now have another major matter to settle – who will lead the group into what MD Peter Harmer has described as “an increasingly complex and dynamic environment”...