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Binance’s US$6.3bn hack began with a fake job offer, and it had no cyber cover
The exchange’s incident report traces a five-month North Korean campaign built on bogus recruiters and tampered developer tools, leaving its own reserves to absorb a record loss
By Matthew Sellers 04 Nov 2026
Binance’s US$6.3bn hack began with a fake job offer, and it had no cyber cover
FMA audit review exposes gaps in financial statements brokers trust
One in five audits reviewed fell short on verification basics that underpin insurer due diligence
By Roxanne San Jose 03 Nov 2026
FMA audit review exposes gaps in financial statements brokers trust
Long Covid claims denied under income protection mental health exclusions
Broad policy wording is catching post-viral illness claimants, putting exclusion design and adviser duty of care under scrutiny
By Roxanne San Jose 03 Nov 2026
Long Covid claims denied under income protection mental health exclusions
Skin cancer spot checks reveal rural health coverage shortfall
Communities with the highest outdoor UV exposure sit in deprivation quintiles where private cover is least common
By Roxanne San Jose 03 Nov 2026
Skin cancer spot checks reveal rural health coverage shortfall
Crawford’s profits rise but cash flow drops as debt climbs
Crawford’s Q3 results show rising debt and margin pressure as technology costs weigh on its global claims operations
By Mark Rosanes 03 Nov 2026
Crawford’s profits rise but cash flow drops as debt climbs
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
By Stephen Owens 03 Nov 2026
Florida Learjet crash: a nine-fatality charter loss in a soft aviation market
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