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Broker fee transparency fight moves outside the Code review

Broker fee transparency fight moves outside the Code review

AFCA and the Code monitor have taken remuneration disclosure to a parliamentary inquiry as NIBA sets out its cost test for every obligation

Daniel Wood Sep 12, 2026
Industrial sums insured fall short on site clearance

Industrial sums insured fall short on site clearance

Crawford adjuster says debris removal and remediation costs can be underestimated as Tungatinah reinstatement questions begin

Australia's data centre boom: why insurers need to move as fast as the builders

Australia's data centre boom: why insurers need to move as fast as the builders

Australia's data centre boom is creating a rapidly expanding and technically sophisticated risk environment

Review panel lifts Allianz claimant's bus-phobia impairment to 4%

Review panel lifts Allianz claimant's bus-phobia impairment to 4%

The diagnosis narrowed, the number ticked up - and the threshold never came into play

Brokers need to look beyond CTP cover after serious injuries

Brokers need to look beyond CTP cover after serious injuries

Statutory uniformity leaves service, claims experience, and longer-term recovery as potential areas of market differentiation

ASIC finds PI reporting failures across financial advice licensees

ASIC finds PI reporting failures across financial advice licensees

Coverage decisions increasingly require businesses to demonstrate that policies reflect their activities, obligations, and potential liabilities

Drug-impaired driving puts new pressure on Queensland motor insurers

Drug-impaired driving puts new pressure on Queensland motor insurers

Rising impairment risk creates uncertainty around exclusion decisions, claims evidence, and financial exposure for young-driver motor cover

Ransomware attack reaches Victorian business through external technology provider

Ransomware attack reaches Victorian business through external technology provider

Outsourced technology is expanding the attack surface while creating uncertainty over cyber coverage, contracts, and regulatory responsibilities

Biological weapons researchers were using AI. Insurers should know

Biological weapons researchers were using AI. Insurers should know

Anthropic blocked research and state-backed cyber incidents - and the insurance implications run across multiple lines

IB TALK

Why brokers can't ignore environmental risk anymore

How brokers can protect themselves and clients as environmental exposures reshape the risk landscape

Underwriters under the microscope

Do they really deliver on speed, flexibility and claims service?

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