Stephen Owens

Stephen Owens
Some Australian homes will never be insurable (affordably) says ICA boss
Steve Johnston makes the case for relocation, a code with legal teeth and a sharper response to AI-driven fraud
Some Australian homes will never be insurable (affordably) says ICA boss
Black Sea war cover now costs more than WWII Atlantic convoys did. So why isn’t the Gulf?
Hull war rates for some Black Sea voyages have reportedly reached as much as 20% as attacks creep towards NATO coastlines.
Black Sea war cover now costs more than WWII Atlantic convoys did. So why isn’t the Gulf?
ASIC turns up heat on cash settlements, car renewals and “disaster chasers”
Commissioner Alan Kirkland told the industry’s annual gathering that insurers are still getting the fundamentals wrong and confirmed a new review of for-profit claims managers
ASIC turns up heat on cash settlements, car renewals and “disaster chasers”
WTW predecessor placed Titanic hull policy heads to auction, 114 years after one of marine insurance
Atlantic Mutual’s US$100,000 share of the Titanic risk was signed less than three weeks before the liner went down. It could fetch up to £50,000 (roughly A$95,000) in England this month
WTW predecessor placed Titanic hull policy heads to auction, 114 years after one of marine insurance
David Jones: the insurers walked out long before the administrators walked in
Trade credit underwriters stopped covering stock bound for the department store months ago. Suppliers who kept shipping are now the most exposed
David Jones: the insurers walked out long before the administrators walked in
Clearlake's founders cap a five-year rise with $82.5m Rose Bay home
Five years after registering Clearlake Insurance Brokers, John Angelis and Yianni Gourlas have a business private equity wants to buy into, and the keys to one of Sydney's priciest homes
Clearlake's founders cap a five-year rise with $82.5m Rose Bay home
QBE's Houghton exits ICA board as Groves takes her seat
The retiring Australia Pacific chief has stepped off the industry body's board after almost nine years, and the insurer's new divisional boss has slotted straight into her chair
QBE's Houghton exits ICA board as Groves takes her seat
Florida Learjet crash: a nine-fatality charter loss in a soft aviation market
Ice, turbulence and a possible mid-air break-up are in the frame. For underwriters, the hull is the smallest part of the bill.
Florida Learjet crash: a nine-fatality charter loss in a soft aviation market
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