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ICA ‘disappointed’ by federal budget

26 March 2025

The Insurance Council of Australia has criticised last night’s federal budget, noting it contains “no new money” for disaster resilience...

Cyclone pool outlines plan to cover Alfred losses

26 March 2025

The Australian Reinsurance Pool Corporation says it has “comprehensive arrangements” in place to manage claims from storm Alfred, which is on track to be the cyclone pool’s costliest event since it launched in 2022...

RAA turns to Duck Creek for tech overhaul

26 March 2025

South Australian motoring group RAA’s legacy technology for motor and home insurance products will be replaced with Duck Creek’s OnDemand cloud platform...

‘No fights’: Steadfast CEO explains Fitzgerald exit

25 March 2025

Steadfast CEO Robert Kelly says Nigel Fitzgerald was “very much in line” to take over his role when he retires, but the group’s COO has decided running a large publicly listed company is “not in his future”...

AFCA rejects wedding venue’s covid BI claim

19 March 2025

A Melbourne wedding venue that accessed public health advice through a freedom of information request to support its covid business interruption claim has lost its case before the Australian Financial Complaints Authority...

INsight podcast: ICA reveals action plan

19 March 2025

The Insurance Council of Australia's action plan to respond to a raft of recommendations for reform is the main talking point on the latest Insurance News podcast...