ACCC chair calls for strata commission ban as media report alleges Steadfast misled clients via opaque schemes
September 9 2024 by InsuranceAsia News-
Crawford promotes Brendan Ames in Australia
- March 14
He has been handed the role of strata strategic partnership manager and senior loss adjuster, having been with Crawford since February 2020.
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Australian carriers call for fee transparency, better land use planning to address strata affordability
- November 28
The Insurance Council of Australia has made 17 recommendations in a policy paper released to help improve outcomes for consumers in strata complexes.
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Australia financial services minister defends brokers commisions
- October 22
Minister Stephen Jones confirms that broker commissions are safe and they are not the issue at the heart of the recent allegations from the Australian Broadcasting Corporation on hidden fees and secret kickbacks in the strata industry
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New South Wales passes tougher strata law to restore confidence
- September 20
The new law bans managing agents from receiving a commission on insurance products when they don’t play a role in finding the best deal for residents, as it seeks to crack down on agents who do not properly declare conflicts of interests.
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HSBC AM | China’s underestimated innovation capability – AI and beyond
DeepSeek’s breakthrough in artificial intelligence (AI) has gained a considerable amount of investor attention, lifting sentiment towards Chinese assets. We believe China’s innovation ability is not limited to AI.
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Beazley | Turbulent Waters: The maritime energy transition challenges
Turbulent Waters: The maritime energy transition challenges
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Aon | Navigating shifts in the global and Asia insurance markets
Neelay Patel, Aon head of growth for Asia, says the market in Asia is at an ‘interesting stage of the cycle’.
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Sompo | Accelerating Sompo Group’s sustainable growth through the evolution of the P&C business
Sompo Holdings is taking significant steps to enhance its organizational structure and business strategy to achieve its ambition to become a Japan-born truly global company.