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Suncorp debt collector accused of bullying by former ACCC chair

Suncorp debt collector accused of bullying by former ACCC chair

Recovery agents acting for insurers face fresh scrutiny after an 81-year-old was pursued for a motor claim she was never liable for

Daniel Wood Sep 16, 2026
The hidden risk of extreme heat

The hidden risk of extreme heat

After Europe's record heatwaves and with a threatening El Niño looming, Katrina Shanks says insurers and brokers must do more to combat extreme heat's deadly force

Faith-based organisations find insurer appetite has returned

Faith-based organisations find insurer appetite has returned

Three years after Catholic Church Insurance entered run-off, Gallagher's new faith practice leader says the constraint has shifted to information

Canopius creates analytics chief as AI race reshapes specialty underwriting

Canopius creates analytics chief as AI race reshapes specialty underwriting

Nick Betteridge moves from group chief actuary to a new analytics role consolidating AI, pricing, and data science

Soft power insurance market hides a harder renewal problem

Soft power insurance market hides a harder renewal problem

Rate cuts of up to 40% mask rising insurable values and equipment lead times that threaten BI coverage adequacy

AXA tells brokers where it will and won't compete for the next three years

AXA tells brokers where it will and won't compete for the next three years

The group's new strategic plan signals discipline at AXA XL and AI deployment across underwriting and pricing

Marsh names Adamantiadis global placement head

Marsh names Adamantiadis global placement head

Tom Geraghty steps up to lead Marsh Europe, continuing a pattern of internal succession at the top of the business

Vero, NIBA take young brokers to flood-hit Fitzroy Crossing

Vero, NIBA take young brokers to flood-hit Fitzroy Crossing

Visit comes as under-30s make up just 11% of brokers

Antipodean Underwriting launches with focus on faster broker service

Antipodean Underwriting launches with focus on faster broker service

New agency combines local decisions with in-house claims

IB TALK

Navigating Disruption: How Brokers Can Lead the Way on the Road and Sea

NTI's chief underwriter and platforms head share what brokers need to know to stay ahead of transport risk

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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