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17 July 2001
The sale of stolen vehicles will be increasingly difficult, according to a new report released by the National Motor Vehicle and Theft Reduction Council…
17 July 2001
The sale of stolen vehicles will be increasingly difficult, according to a new report released by the National Motor Vehicle and Theft Reduction Council…
17 July 2001
Meanwhile, the Immobilise Now! campaign has expanded to South Australia, where 20-year-old vehicles and older are the major target of thieves…
10 July 2001
The June renewal season was the toughest many brokers can remember…
10 July 2001
Every company director and professional in Australia who holds PI insurance is now entitled to retrospective cover…
10 July 2001
NIBA has stepped quickly into the breach to protect brokers’ interests threatened by the controversial NSW Insurance Protection Act…
10 July 2001
The pressure is still on for NSW’s troubled LawCover system – the sole provider of PI insurance for the state’s lawyers…
10 July 2001
The Insurance Council is developing a “Millennium Code” to replace its Code of Practice…
10 July 2001
ICA has picked an experienced lobbyist to handle its affairs in Tasmania, South Australia and Victoria…
10 July 2001
The consumer watchdog is investigating plans by leading mortgage finance insurer PMI to buy CGU’s Australian and New Zealand Lenders’ Mortgage Insurance…
03 July 2001
The nation’s MPs yawned their way through a long night last Thursday – they finished at 4am – to push the Financial Services Reform Bill through the House of Representatives…
03 July 2001
NRMA remains top of the heap in Australia’s list of the top 20 private sector general insurers…
03 July 2001
Political critics who thought the Government’s schedule for the HIH Royal Commission was overly long should think again…
03 July 2001
Bizarre and unprecedented. That’s how ICA Executive Director Alan Mason describes the NSW Government’s $69 million impost on the insurance industry to cover its…
03 July 2001
CGU has given 90 days’ notice that it’s quitting the IBNA commercial facility…
03 July 2001
Major crop and forestry products underwriter Agricola has formed a multi-year agreement with Lumley General…
26 June 2001
David Parkin, the inspirational coach of top AFL club Carlton, will be a highlight of the IBNA convention on the Gold Coast in October…
26 June 2001
The Insurance Council wants the HIH Royal Commission to “clearly identify” the cause of the company’s collapse “so that everything possible can be done to try to ensure…
26 June 2001
Results of the March quarter show that cars manufactured after 1990 are now being targeted by professional thieves, leaving insurers with an average claim cost of $19,500…
26 June 2001
NRMA Insurance and the NSW Chamber of Commerce have set up a $660,000 small business development program…
26 June 2001
No wonder builders’ warranty insurers are under fire for processing applications too slowly; more than 70% of them are filed incomplete…