Australia motor body calls out IAG’s ‘fig leaf’ remedy, urges ACCC to block RAC Insurance acquisition
July 23 2026 by Joana Nguyen
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New South Wales emergency services levy reform could save US$347m in economic costs, lower premiums: ICA analysis
- July 7
Independent economic analysis released by the Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) shows reforms would deliver more money to over two million households, with most saving at least US$38 a year.
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ICA launches consultation on new legally enforceable code of practice draft
- June 24
Other provisions include automatic claim acceptance for home and motor claims which have not received a decision within a year of filing, and stronger support for vulnerable customers.
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‘Time for reform is now’: state budget highlights need for emergency services levy overhaul, ICA says
- June 23
New South Wales budget showed the levy is forecast to collect over half a billion dollars more from policyholders across the four years to 2029-30 than the government projected.
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ARPC taps Cameron Hick as next CUO
- June 19
He will work alongside current CUO Michael Pennell, who will commence leave on September 14 before retiring on November 27.
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Beazley | Clean marine: How aqua-innovators can ride the energy wave
Insurance is critical to clean marine progress, but new fuels bring risks traditional policies do not fully cover, presenting market players an opportunity to build new models.
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PartnerRe | Dementia the protection gap insurers can no longer ignore
Unlike acute illnesses, dementia creates a long tail of financial need and its impact extends well beyond patients.
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Sedgwick | Investing in people is shaping the future of loss adjusting in Asia
Sedgwick Asia says it is ready to meet the evolving challenges of Asia’s dynamic insurance markets.
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PartnerRe | Understanding ageing in APAC: why perception, planning and protection don’t always align
Ageing is shaping finances, family dynamics and insurance needs of the caregiving ecosystem, but current product propositions and underwriting frameworks are not keeping pace with protection needs, finds PartnerRe survey.
