22 June 2026
The prudential regulator has written to insurers, banks and superannuation funds setting out minimum expectations for managing geopolitical shocks, after indentifying readiness gaps...
22 June 2026
The Australian Reinsurance Pool Corporation has named Cameron Hick as chief underwriting officer...
22 June 2026
Victoria will continue developing regulations for a decennial insurance scheme for apartment building defects after the state’s upper house passed the required legislation last week...
22 June 2026
“Key elements of planning were not undertaken for the programs prior to their commencement, which had a significant impact on their ongoing implementation and led to delays,” an Audit Office report says...
22 June 2026
The prudential and corporate watchdogs are consulting on measures to ease the regulatory burden on insurance, banking and superannuation entities...
22 June 2026
The NSW State Insurance Regulatory Authority is searching for a new CEO after announcing the departure of Mandy Young last month...
22 June 2026
The federal government has reappointed Julie-Anne Schafer as Australian Reinsurance Pool Corporation chair and announced Robert McLean will join the board...
15 June 2026
New Zealand’s conduct regulator has warned insurers over the use of non-monetary sales incentives such as gifts and prizes that could lead to adverse consumer outcomes...
15 June 2026
Victoria’s lower house has passed legislation paving the way for decennial insurance for apartment building defects...
15 June 2026
A Finity analysis of the first wave of mandatory climate disclosures has found wide variation in how companies interpret and apply the framework...
15 June 2026
Financial services groups must take care with online promotions, particularly when using social media platforms, the corporate regulator has warned...
15 June 2026
Laws will take effect from July giving Queensland police more power to crack down on illegal, high-powered e-mobility devices...
15 June 2026
The Motor Accidents Compensation contribution in NT vehicle registrations will remain unchanged at $607.25...
01 June 2026
About $27.2 million will be collected from the general insurance industry to fund the prudential regulator’s supervision next financial year, Treasury says...
01 June 2026
An inquiry has found icare engaged in unreasonable conduct with its delayed handling of wage declaration adjustments used to calculate workers’ compensation premiums...
01 June 2026
Cross-system reforms are needed to address rising mental health impacts, as changes in one area can lead to increasing burdens elsewhere, according to an EML white paper...
01 June 2026
New Zealand will introduce a prudential levy on insurers, banks and other financial market participants to cover the cost of Reserve Bank supervision...
01 June 2026
Victims of devastating weather events are traumatised by having to repeatedly recount their experiences to different agencies, a review of the NSW Reconstruction Authority’s response to east coast catastrophes has found...
01 June 2026
Waste management group Cleanaway has been fined a record $1.1 million over a truck crash that left one of its drivers with life-changing injuries and killed two other motorists...
01 June 2026
A change to competition law will give the regulator power to grant faster exemptions in the case of emergencies and other exceptional circumstances...