Site Map (Articles) for July - 2026

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Title
31 Jul 2026
NSW workers compensation framework redrawn as 2026 reforms take hold
31 Jul 2026
Derivative holdings set to come out of the shadows under new ASIC rules
31 Jul 2026
ICA delays Code lodgement as industry-consumer divide deepens
31 Jul 2026
WTW's broking arm is growing faster than Aon's, Marsh's and Gallagher's
31 Jul 2026
Australia records highest-ever breach notifications as costs keep rising
31 Jul 2026
OpenAI escaped and hacked just days ago. Now Claude has just done the same thing
31 Jul 2026
Polling challenges the government’s membership impact estimate for rebate cut
31 Jul 2026
Behind WTW's AI number: what Neuron does, and how it stacks up against Aon and Marsh
31 Jul 2026
AXA made €4.5 billion in H1. Here's what it actually means for your renewals
31 Jul 2026
Coface profit falls 13% as trade credit market keeps shrinking
31 Jul 2026
Gallagher's Q2 revenue jumps 24% as organic growth holds at 6%
31 Jul 2026
The insurance conversation brokers avoid - and clients keep starting anyway
31 Jul 2026
Suncorp leader: Insurance sector needs culture fix, not individual grit
31 Jul 2026
How Super El Niño could shuffle global catastrophe risk
31 Jul 2026
Survey flags gaps in adventure travel cover
31 Jul 2026
Ex-super chief Dwyer to chair State Super board
30 Jul 2026
WTW Q2 broking margin rises as firm bets US$625 million on AI
30 Jul 2026
Private health cover hits record 12.7 million
30 Jul 2026
Delta Insurance Australia names new underwriting head
30 Jul 2026
Hutch makes strata market push against Chubb, AIG and CGU-backed rivals
30 Jul 2026
Everest Q2 underwriting income hits US$317 million despite premium decline
30 Jul 2026
Markel Insurance Q2 combined ratio holds at 93% as profit doubles
30 Jul 2026
Aon hits record buyback pace as reinsurance and P&C drive Q2 growth
30 Jul 2026
Lockton launches global Data Centres & Digital Infrastructure Practice
30 Jul 2026
CFC extends affirmative AI cover to media policy, completing wider portfolio rollout
30 Jul 2026
Insurance shortfall leaves Prince Harry facing £18 million legal bill
30 Jul 2026
Accident and health's blind spot - same policy, different outcomes
30 Jul 2026
Are insurers focusing on the wrong AI problem?
30 Jul 2026
Recruitment: when wages aren’t enough, can benefits close the deal?
29 Jul 2026
Catastrophe claims backlog exposes limits of Australia's AI push
29 Jul 2026
Multiple regulators, one incident: insurers flag the compliance gap
29 Jul 2026
Add-on insurance exemptions set for extension – but debate over scope intensifies
29 Jul 2026
The life event claims trigger Australian insurers have largely left unaddressed
29 Jul 2026
ANZIIF confirms outside-industry speakers for its 2027 International Summit
29 Jul 2026
Arch Capital Q2 underwriting income falls 20% on cat losses
29 Jul 2026
Cat losses push AXIS Capital combined ratio to 93.1% in Q2 2026
29 Jul 2026
Cowbell launches AI-native underwriting system
29 Jul 2026
Darwin woman charged in alleged $28 million NDIS fraud
29 Jul 2026
Insuring Indigenous communities: Broker lifts lid on limited markets
29 Jul 2026
Australia's hobby farm boom forces insurers to rethink cover
29 Jul 2026
Final call to celebrate emerging insurance leaders
28 Jul 2026
ICA flags risk-pricing warning as NSW levy inquiry heads toward final report
28 Jul 2026
Death of Sandy Ross marks passing of a rare Australian Lloyd’s Name
28 Jul 2026
Ben Savill to lead Swiss Re ANZ as Trent Thomson moves to global role
28 Jul 2026
Melbourne’s crash concentration signals more than a road safety issue
28 Jul 2026
Comparison sites and data brokers caught in ACCC’s unsolicited selling net
28 Jul 2026
Elders targets urban personal lines with new franchise ownership model
28 Jul 2026
Origin Energy confirms 900,000 customers hit in data breach
28 Jul 2026
Adam Winslow starts as CFC Group CEO
28 Jul 2026
Federal Court dismisses misleading-conduct claim against aircraft inspection firm
28 Jul 2026
Crew shortage tightens the risk brokers price into shipping
28 Jul 2026
Falling house prices won't cut Australia's construction costs
28 Jul 2026
Over-insured data centres are a growing problem, Willis says
27 Jul 2026
Price Forbes adds casualty to Lectio as lead-layer capacity tightens
27 Jul 2026
ClearView shareholders back Zurich takeover in near-unanimous vote
27 Jul 2026
ACCC clears Allianz Partners to acquire nib’s travel insurance portfolio
27 Jul 2026
Marsh's Baker warns of "broken feedback loop" in Red Sea and Gulf shipping cover
27 Jul 2026
Insurance moves: Zurich Australia, Clyde & Co
27 Jul 2026
IAG bets on agentic AI where conduct risk is highest
27 Jul 2026
Card payment reform puts travel insurance distribution under pressure
27 Jul 2026
Aon's AI diagnostic targets the governance gap insurers are watching
27 Jul 2026
El Niño threatens to extend Australia’s bushfire liability window
27 Jul 2026
Allianz shrinks board as two executives depart
27 Jul 2026
Netstrata faces Supreme Court over strata management conduct
25 Jul 2026
Why insurance brokers should ignore falling house prices
25 Jul 2026
Battery fire risk falls as insurers warm to solar storage tech
25 Jul 2026
Europe is burning. Should carriers be worried?
24 Jul 2026
General Insurance Code consultation closes as reform pressure builds
24 Jul 2026
MTAA urges ACCC to block IAG's RAC Insurance remedy offer
24 Jul 2026
Origin silent on settlement as alleged fired employee breach detail emerges
24 Jul 2026
SA/NT broker awards go to Guardian and Astute in Adelaide
24 Jul 2026
Casualty is the one line bucking the soft market – but only in one country
24 Jul 2026
Care navigation or claims processing – private health faces a defining choice
24 Jul 2026
US hits Aus exports with new 12.5% tariff from today
24 Jul 2026
Insurtech providers recognized in 2026 Insurance Business global report
24 Jul 2026
Top Insurtech Companies | Global 5-Star Technology and Software Providers
24 Jul 2026
New Lloyd's clause could invalidate tankers' insurance
24 Jul 2026
Court makes company use lawyers to sue Steadfast, QBE and Allianz
24 Jul 2026
The crisis support that manufacturers pay for but never use
24 Jul 2026
The maritime cover gap brokers can't ignore
23 Jul 2026
Marsh's numbers show what a soft market looks like from the broker's side
23 Jul 2026
Women in Insurance Summit Australia 2026 set for August with early bird window closing
23 Jul 2026
Who is accountable when your AI agent gets it wrong?
23 Jul 2026
Fog-driven crashes and diversions test motor and travel lines
23 Jul 2026
Behind Gallagher’s athlete sponsorship: a sports insurance strategy
23 Jul 2026
Lloyd's' John Neal scandal rumbles on over new legal threat
23 Jul 2026
Global commercial insurance rates fall 6% in Q2, Pacific posts second-steepest regional decline
23 Jul 2026
NTI’s MND raffle finds its ninth winner at Townsville 500
23 Jul 2026
Origin Energy confirms data breach, apologises to customers
23 Jul 2026
AI enablement officer: the new sheriff in transformation town
23 Jul 2026
Why insuring a client's art and jewels starts with teaching the broker
23 Jul 2026
Organized fraud is outgrowing Asia-Pacific’s cyber insurance market
22 Jul 2026
Chubb posts 83.8% combined ratio as underwriting income climbs 19% in Q2
22 Jul 2026
Sterling names new chairman as ATC tightens grip on specialty platform
22 Jul 2026
Fixed income retreat puts Australian insurers at a regional crossroads
22 Jul 2026
Lloyd's finds former CEO John Neal breached compliance rules
22 Jul 2026
Regulator clears Qantas – but compliance and harm are not the same thing
22 Jul 2026
Home claims handling failures put Suncorp in regulator’s crosshairs
22 Jul 2026
Known-event exclusions activate across expanded Middle East warning zone
22 Jul 2026
Origin Energy investigates breach as hacker claims data of millions
22 Jul 2026
Why recall cover and liability cover aren't the same policy
22 Jul 2026
"You never rock up in a suit" - broking for Indigenous communities
22 Jul 2026
Unlicensed sites fed insurance advice into AI search results, study finds
22 Jul 2026
Power generation exposes insurance fault line in Australia’s market
22 Jul 2026
RACQ claims data flags regional Queensland house fire hotspots
22 Jul 2026
Canopius appoints group COO ahead of international expansion
22 Jul 2026
Tokio Marine HCC promotes veteran to lead international cyber team
22 Jul 2026
Super’s built-in life cover remains poorly understood by most Australians
22 Jul 2026
Marsh Q2 revenue climbs 6% but reinsurance broking slips
21 Jul 2026
NIBA calls for broker nominations as general insurance complaints climb
21 Jul 2026
Global insurers post strong 2025 results, but Bain warns momentum is cyclical
21 Jul 2026
Consumer groups ask ASIC to probe major strata broker matter
21 Jul 2026
Income replacement alone won't fix mental health claims - EML
20 Jul 2026
Aggregate improvement, concentrated deterioration: what WFI’s farm data reveals
20 Jul 2026
Two regulators, two timelines, one problem for Australian insurers
20 Jul 2026
Behind ASIC’s record year lies a warning for the insurance sector
20 Jul 2026
SA road deaths mount as severity outpaces crash frequency
20 Jul 2026
The earth has stopped being as shiny. Insurers are worried
20 Jul 2026
Aon expands data centre insurance programme to US$5bn amid capacity crunch
20 Jul 2026
Steadfast takes aim at broker talent gap with 2027 graduate program
18 Jul 2026
Scientists say this year's El Niño could break records, and the models may not be keeping up
18 Jul 2026
Allianz sought a review, panel lifted impairment rating to 24%
17 Jul 2026
Defect insurance reform: Decennial ambition meets market reality
17 Jul 2026
Insurance moves: Marsh Risk, Allianz Retire, Sparke Helmore
17 Jul 2026
Insurers’ NAIDOC announcements land amid documented Indigenous access gap
17 Jul 2026
Chalmers orders regulators to prioritise growth over compliance burden
17 Jul 2026
Lockton claims two of three Vic/Tas Young Broker finalist spots
17 Jul 2026
CHU backs climate resilience through new strata grant program
17 Jul 2026
Document extraction was the easy AI win - growth is next
17 Jul 2026
Consumer groups walk away from NIBA code talks and turn to ASIC
17 Jul 2026
Cyclone Alfred drives record $1.3 billion loss for reinsurance pool
17 Jul 2026
Aviation claims costs up across every category as MRO labour rates double pre-pandemic pace
17 Jul 2026
Partnered Health cyberattack exposes insured patient data after Bupa deal
17 Jul 2026
Medibank backs AFL mental health program amid rising claims
17 Jul 2026
APRA confirms the buffer, not the floor, is built to take the hit
17 Jul 2026
Motor claims inflation is structural and EVs aren't the cause
17 Jul 2026
Global data center boom colliding with escalating natural hazards, supply chain risks: FM
16 Jul 2026
Youi expands disaster recovery program across three states
16 Jul 2026
Catastrophe models have become the starting point, not the answer
16 Jul 2026
Aon names global strategy head as political risk demand grows
16 Jul 2026
Aon completes second straight NIBA state awards sweep
16 Jul 2026
Insurers face hidden AI liability as agent risks multiply
16 Jul 2026
ICA returns to Port Pirie as storm claims remain unresolved
16 Jul 2026
Home insurance premiums surge at double the decade-long average
16 Jul 2026
This CEO says technology should serve relationships, not replace them
16 Jul 2026
Victoria bushfires expose commercial lines concentration
16 Jul 2026
One in 10 Australian SMEs report inadequate insurance cover
16 Jul 2026
Why people prefer negotiating with women, according to research
14 Jul 2026
Young drivers face Australia’s highest motor insurance premiums
14 Jul 2026
IAG venture bets target insurance’s next wave of emerging risks
14 Jul 2026
Lifeline breach exposes widening cyber insurance protection gap
14 Jul 2026
Sentencing exposes supervision gap in authorised representative networks
14 Jul 2026
DUAL targets breakthrough as transactional risk practice goes global
14 Jul 2026
Fake Google claims number leads to vehicle ransom scam
14 Jul 2026
Middle East tensions refocus travel insurance coverage threshold
14 Jul 2026
Dive In 2026 registration opens for final festival edition
14 Jul 2026
Insurance Business names Australia and New Zealand’s 2026 Top Insurance Employers
14 Jul 2026
Best insurance companies to work for in Australia and New Zealand 2026
14 Jul 2026
Flood pool question resurfaces and the industry won't budge
14 Jul 2026
Full Court dismisses Nuix appeal, larger retention applies to related claims
14 Jul 2026
Help recognise rising talent in insurance
14 Jul 2026
Deal structure shows IAG is buying the channel, not the book
14 Jul 2026
P-plater premiums hit record high as claims costs climb
14 Jul 2026
Steadfast extends exclusivity for $7.7 billion Amwins-led takeover
14 Jul 2026
Legacy asbestos risks put contractor liability cover under scrutiny
14 Jul 2026
Financial and health worries hit 48% as insurance budgets tighten
13 Jul 2026
European Commission clears Zurich's £8.1 billion acquisition of Beazley
11 Jul 2026
Cyber’s AI risks, new players and systemic threats
10 Jul 2026
Insurers, small business split over unfair trading law expansion
10 Jul 2026
Critical CMS alert puts patching obligations under insurance spotlight
10 Jul 2026
Hormuz war-risk rates surge again as ceasefire collapses
10 Jul 2026
NIBA names 2026 WA Broker of the Year winners
10 Jul 2026
Zest Insurance partners with Victorian Chamber on SME risk education
10 Jul 2026
APRA proposes prudential changes with operational impact for insurers
10 Jul 2026
Everest Group appoints Craig Hanrahan as chief commercial officer
10 Jul 2026
Netstrata will fight charges, replaces managing director
10 Jul 2026
Allianz Partners Australia charts growth strategy as Europe cuts 1,800 jobs
10 Jul 2026
Embedded luxury: Carmakers' insurer partnerships reshape motor distribution
09 Jul 2026
Disaster grants reveal insurers’ broader resilience challenge
09 Jul 2026
Pandemic oversight of health insurers ends after five years
09 Jul 2026
Insurers push broader repair laws to curb motor claims costs
09 Jul 2026
QBE expands risk-prevention push with business self-assessment
09 Jul 2026
Youi expands brand strategy with Rugby League World Cup deal
09 Jul 2026
Allianz confirms hundreds of job cuts as AI reshapes insurance
09 Jul 2026
Canada's population decline pressures talent strategies
09 Jul 2026
NSW Fair Trading is prosecuting big strata sector player Netstrata
08 Jul 2026
Shipping tensions leap as Trump says Hormuz ceasefire is “over”
08 Jul 2026
Renewable energy underwriting shifts beyond generation capacity
08 Jul 2026
Aon takes both NSW/ACT broker awards as NIBA data shows early-career entrants at their lowest share
08 Jul 2026
Middle East conflict links marine and trade credit risks
08 Jul 2026
NIBA code draft expands strata remuneration disclosure
08 Jul 2026
Global M&A acquirers underperform non-dealmakers in Q2 – WTW
08 Jul 2026
Bali theft fears mask travel insurance’s biggest claims risk
08 Jul 2026
Chronic conditions reshape Zurich's Australian claims profile
08 Jul 2026
Inverter fires put solar projects under insurer scrutiny
08 Jul 2026
Rising Stars 2026 nominations are now open
07 Jul 2026
Flight disruptions expose changing insurance risk across the Tasman
07 Jul 2026
Australia and New Zealand AI adoption outpaces governance
07 Jul 2026
Cyber insurance uptake falls as online risks remain widespread
07 Jul 2026
CFC names new group CEO
07 Jul 2026
Travel insurer embeds parametric delay cover into retail policy
07 Jul 2026
NSW levy reform could expand insurance coverage
07 Jul 2026
Uber says insurance costs are why your ride costs more. The data says otherwise
07 Jul 2026
Bird flu compensation leaves business interruption insurance gap
07 Jul 2026
WA road deaths set to top 200 for first time since 2008
07 Jul 2026
Domestic motor insurance: Record profit but a claims trend to fear
07 Jul 2026
Sanctions risk moves from compliance checkbox to strategic priority for insurers
07 Jul 2026
APRA finalises reinsurance framework reforms for general insurers
07 Jul 2026
Life insurance code review parks enforceability question
07 Jul 2026
Is insurance ready for the electric vehicle boom?
06 Jul 2026
AIG names Aon's Christine Williams to lead global client and broker relationships
06 Jul 2026
Insurance moves: Zurich Australia, Emergence Insurance
06 Jul 2026
Australia can't sustain disaster cover on the private market, report finds
06 Jul 2026
Extreme heat escapes insurance losses despite mounting physical climate risk
06 Jul 2026
Vero, GIO open 2026 risk awards as workforce risk climbs
06 Jul 2026
Youi neighbour survey: most disputes fall outside home cover
06 Jul 2026
FIFA World Cup referee also runs insurance advisory business
03 Jul 2026
The insurance market cycle is dead: Long live the "micro-rating" era
03 Jul 2026
AFCA issues ICA 29 EDR response guides for insurers
03 Jul 2026
ASIC strengthens focus on regulatory register accuracy
03 Jul 2026
APRA reshapes leadership as prudential reforms gather pace
03 Jul 2026
Cyber preparedness gap widens for Australian independent school boards
03 Jul 2026
Insurer margins tighten as government targets specialist fees
03 Jul 2026
Economic losses from Venezuelan earthquakes projected to exceed US$10 billion – Verisk
03 Jul 2026
Zurich enters home insurance market through Honey partnership
03 Jul 2026
Tribunal backs public access to NSW home building premium calculations
03 Jul 2026
What AI 'doom trolling' means for workforce planning
03 Jul 2026
The 247% case for fixing claims handling and why it mostly isn’t happening
03 Jul 2026
Travel insurance under pressure as school holiday travellers fly out
02 Jul 2026
Half the home insurance market now prices bushfire mitigation
02 Jul 2026
ANZIIF summit reflects changing insurance priorities
02 Jul 2026
Severe weather renews focus on Australia's catastrophe exposure
02 Jul 2026
Christian Brothers abuse claims frozen under proposed creditors’ scheme
02 Jul 2026
Insurance moves: MTAA, AAMC, Clyde & Co, Gilchrist Connell
02 Jul 2026
QBE takes full control of India's Raheja QBE general insurer
02 Jul 2026
Insurance Code watchdog names new chair as rulebook gains teeth
02 Jul 2026
Fire and ISR reinsurance is outrunning the claims it covers
02 Jul 2026
Capacity is easy to find, the hard part shows up at claim time
02 Jul 2026
Final days to be recognised as a leading ANZ brokerage
02 Jul 2026
Google hit with $2bn bill in comparison site case
01 Jul 2026
AIG names Nancy Bewlay global chief underwriting officer
01 Jul 2026
Scams Prevention Framework applications open for AFCA membership
01 Jul 2026
Australia takes cyclone pool lessons to OECD forum
01 Jul 2026
NIBA questions cyclone pool’s wider impact
01 Jul 2026
APRA carves out cyber, management liability as standalone data
01 Jul 2026
Insurers charge up to 11% more for paying monthly, GICGC finds
01 Jul 2026
Nat cat cover to stay profitable if industry keeps innovating – Fitch
01 Jul 2026
Aviva names Jill Stewart to head Australia's Probitas Pacific
01 Jul 2026
A once-promising AIG insurance venture in China on sale for 15 cents

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