‘Recovery doesn’t happen overnight’: NSW floods claims top 7,000
May 29 2025 by Andrew Mullen
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NSW floods claims jump 20%, clean up and recovery expected to be long-term
- May 28
Insurers have received more than 6,000 claims relating to the Mid North Coast and Hunter region floods as of Wednesday, according to the Insurance Council of Australia.
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Philippines’ insurance penetration grows to 1.89% in Q1 2025: IC
- May 22
The Insurance Commission attributed the improvement to the faster premium growth, with the non-life NWP rising 19.3% to US$365m, mostly supported by the motor and fire lines.
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Australian competition watchdog clears IAG’s RACQ acquisition
- May 22
ACCC said Suncorp, Allianz and QBE, and newer entrants such as Youi, Auto & General, and Hollard will continue to compete in Queensland.
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‘One-in-500-year’: ICA declares NSW flooding a significant event
- May 21
Event may be escalated to an insurance catastrophe if there is a significant increase in claim numbers or complexity, the Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) says.
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