Sydney hailstorm property losses reach US$530m: Perils
June 21 2019 by Andrew Tjaardstra
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Steadfast-owned Miramar acquires Australian sports specialist MGA
- May 18
Sports Underwriting Australia will join the MGA group as Miramar Sports, strengthening the group’s specialty capabilities.
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Cyber insurer Cowbell taps Gerry Power as Australia general manager
- May 18
Cyber insurer has been building out its business in Australia with the backing of Zurich Insurance.
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Victoria bushfires claims tally hits 4,700 amid ‘long road to recovery’: ICA
- May 14
January's bushfires were the worst for the insurance industry since the 2019-20 season known as Black Summer.
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Tasmania presses ahead with scaled-back TasInsure plan
- May 14
Insurer will be set up as a government-owned, not-for-profit statutory authority rather than an insurer as was proposed earlier.
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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.
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BHSI | D&O in Asia in 2026: navigating geopolitics, insolvencies, and digital crackdowns without breaking the bank
A soft market presents organisations with opportunities to strengthen resilience, although the abundance of capacity is unlikely to persist.
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QBE | Elevating customer experience, humanising claims: QBE Asia’s ‘Solutions in a Box’
Vastly improving turnaround times and personalising service delivery, QBE Asia’s award-winning, end-to-end bundled claims solutions is a game-changer for the insurance industry.
