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Strata giant allegedly lobbied in secret to preserve insurance commissions

Strata giant allegedly lobbied in secret to preserve insurance commissions

Advocates call the private collapse warning scaremongering from the industry’s big end of town

Roxanne Libatique Jun 08, 2026
Australia gets AI tool too dangerous for public release

Australia gets AI tool too dangerous for public release

It was built to expose vulnerabilities. Wrong hands could exploit that

Victoria’s strata shake-up has NIBA’s support – up to a point

Victoria’s strata shake-up has NIBA’s support – up to a point

The association says access to independent advice must not be collateral damage

Willis expands property facility as international rates keep falling

Willis expands property facility as international rates keep falling

With the facultative market tilting toward buyers, Willis is moving to put more capacity to work

I call the shots says Trump. Netanyahu ignores him and rekindles Iran conflict

I call the shots says Trump. Netanyahu ignores him and rekindles Iran conflict

War-risk premiums face fresh repricing, Hormuz hopes fade, and oil pushes toward US$100 as the Middle East's fragile ceasefire shatters overnight

Houthis declare Red Sea blockade - and insurers face a two-front crisis

Houthis declare Red Sea blockade - and insurers face a two-front crisis

New hit threatens to lock down the arteries of global trade - and leave marine underwriters staring at an unprecedented double exposure

Members Health says government is flying blind on pensioner rebates

Members Health says government is flying blind on pensioner rebates

The fallout may extend well beyond private health insurance

NASC sweeps fraudulent websites off Australian internet

NASC sweeps fraudulent websites off Australian internet

Fake gambling pages, YouTube ads, and Meta groups among the targets

Allianz not liable for $26.8 million ethanol fire claim after insured's hand-sanitiser switch

Allianz not liable for $26.8 million ethanol fire claim after insured's hand-sanitiser switch

A bulk ethanol order from China, a factory fire, and one question that sank the claim

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