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US launches new strikes on Iran — and adds to insurance market strains

US launches new strikes on Iran — and adds to insurance market strains

American forces have struck multiple sites putting ‘ceasefire’ in jeopardy

Stephen Owens May 26, 2026
Pope wades into the great AI vs employment debate

Pope wades into the great AI vs employment debate

The Vatican's landmark encyclical on artificial intelligence puts a moral framework around questions the insurance industry is already confronting at the operational level

Broker skips two renewal offers, court orders $9.68 million payout

Broker skips two renewal offers, court orders $9.68 million payout

A few days separated cover from no cover - and $9.68 million from zero

Perth opens, partnerships tighten: The shift brokers need to track

Perth opens, partnerships tighten: The shift brokers need to track

Markel's West Australian move puts a spotlight on how insurer–agency tie-ups are reshaping where Australian brokers source specialist capacity and on what terms

Broker double-act poised to hit Dancing CEOs stage with glitter, grit and a country-rock mashup

Broker double-act poised to hit Dancing CEOs stage with glitter, grit and a country-rock mashup

With only days to go, Lisa Carter and Kate Greaves are fine-tuning their routine, leaning on professional dancers and asking the industry to throw its weight - and its wallets - behind them

NSW bill tests insurance for modular building

NSW bill tests insurance for modular building

Insurers are evaluating the long-term impact of the proposed changes

How IAG and QBE are getting a higher premiums boost

How IAG and QBE are getting a higher premiums boost

Insurers continue to reprice after years of costly disasters

Cathay Pacific passengers may seek compensation after turbulence

Cathay Pacific passengers may seek compensation after turbulence

Aviation lawyer questions “little warning” explanation

AI-enabled loan fraud puts anti-money laundering reforms in focus

AI-enabled loan fraud puts anti-money laundering reforms in focus

Directors and officers may face heightened governance expectations

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