Australia’s insurance stocks fail to recover as opposition leader puts ‘sector on notice’
February 18 2025 by Andrew Mullen
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Opinion: Peter Dutton’s poorly thought-through proposals for Australian insurers are a shambles
- February 20
Australia’s opposition leader suggested that his party would extend their policy of forcing supermarket chains to divest some of their assets into the insurance sector.
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Advocacy group labels ICA’s response to general insurance code review as ‘superficial’
- February 20
Analysis from the Australian Consumers Insurance Lobby critiques the Insurance Council of Australia's initial response review.
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Australian opposition leader threatens to break up insurers found to be overcharging
- February 17
Peter Dutton tells Sky News the insurance sector needs more competition to make sure customers are 'not being ripped'.
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Macau insurers prepare for costly RBC shift, advised to follow Hong Kong lead
- February 10
As Macau gears up for the new risk-based capital regime set to replace the current solvency framework, domestic carriers may encounter operational hurdles and increased costs.
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AXA XL | Low and no-cost cybersecurity actions for companies
Considering the increasing frequency of attacks, the evolving threat landscape, including the use of AI to launch more sophisticated attacks, companies today can’t afford to ignore the possibility of being targeted by cybercriminals.
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BHSI | Managing non-Asian exposure in long-tail lines
While US-exposed business can look attractive to Asian carriers, managing the volatility around the long-term results and the ability to model those losses are crucial, say BHSI’s Marc Breuil and Marcus Portbury.
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Sedgwick | To Handle CAT Claims Well, Multi-Step Preparation is Key
When it comes to risk, it’s not a matter of “if” it’s a matter of “when” an event will occur.
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HSBC Asset Management | Is it time to relook at Asian currency bonds?
With diversification and performance high on investors’ agendas, it seems a good time for global portfolios to revive allocations in Asian local currency bonds – including Hong Kong dollar (HKD) bonds.
