Sort it out together, says industry leader
07 May 2002
A uniform approach to personal injury cover is the best solution to the current crisis in medical indemnity, according to IAG Deputy CEO Ian Brown…
07 May 2002
A uniform approach to personal injury cover is the best solution to the current crisis in medical indemnity, according to IAG Deputy CEO Ian Brown…
07 May 2002
Are you dealing with people who might be raising money for terrorists..?
29 April 2002
Australia’s largest medical indemnity insurer hit the wall late yesterday and decided to call in the liquidators…
29 April 2002
The Australian Medical Association was quick to warn of chaos after the UMP collapse…
29 April 2002
Growing demand in the Asia Pacific Region for political risk insurance has seen the opening of a new Melbourne office for Chubb International…
29 April 2002
Victoria’s controversial Workplace Deaths and Serious Injuries Bill has hit a snag: the Victorian Employers Chamber of Commerce and Industry has persuaded the Opposition…
29 April 2002
NSW’s workers’ compensation scheme is turning a profit at last. Changes introduced last year to the Workcover scheme have given the authority a $200 million return…
29 April 2002
Small Business and Tourism Minister Joe Hockey has joined the battle over high state taxes on premiums with a call to lessen the “prohibitive effect” on business…
23 April 2002
Victoria’s WorkCover Authority has pushed five insurers out of its authorised agent panel system, effectively ending their workers’ compensation business in the state…
23 April 2002
Hot on the heels of last week’s APRA warning about unauthorised foreign insurer Atlantic & Pacific comes another, this time hailing from the Solomon Islands…
23 April 2002
Lloyd’s has embraced OAMPS as its first accredited brokers in Australia…
23 April 2002
Backup from the NSW and Victorian governments has warded off a collapse of both states’ builders’ warranty schemes…
23 April 2002
The widening impact of insurers’ new attitudes towards risk – partially fuelled by September 11 – is slowly becoming more apparent…
23 April 2002
Assistant Treasurer Helen Coonan will use today’s national summit on medical indemnity to call for tougher prudential regulation for Australia’s medical defence organisations…
23 April 2002
The insurance industry is the first private sector group to have had its privacy code approved under the terms of the Federal Privacy Act…
23 April 2002
NRMA Insurance says its industry-first online home insurance e-claims solution is a winner after just six months…
16 April 2002
No news is meant to be good news, but this isn’t the case for builders in NSW and Victoria this week…
16 April 2002
Insurance lawyers are showing great interest in Friday’s NSW Supreme Court judgement in the Hams v CGU Insurance case…
16 April 2002
The Federal Government has extended its provision for war-risk insurance for Australian airlines and airports until the end of the month…
16 April 2002
The Insurance Council of Australia and Law Council were expected to present new submissions on the public liability debate to Victorian Government Treasury secretaries…