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Australian life insurers arm up on the frontline of climate change
13 February 2020Climate change is not just a worry for property and casualty insurers. In Australia, whose recent natural disasters are widely seen as harbingers of global warming, life and health firms recognise complacency is no option. David Walker reports
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Apra sees just three health insurers surviving claims spiral
04 February 2020Australian regulator willing to push through M&A if necessary
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Insurers should assume "breach mentality" on cyber risk, Apra says
07 November 2019Australia regulator told of 36 incidents at regulated entities since July
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Apra consults on integrating IFRS 17 into prudential framework
27 September 2019Australian regulator also asks insurers for AASB 17 preparation update
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Apra targets cyber resilience and conduct risk
29 August 2019Australian regulator outlines priorities in its 2019-2023 corporate plan
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Apra imposes additional A$250m capital requirement on Allianz Australia
14 August 2019The amount is being imposed "due to heightened operational risk"
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Apra calls on actuaries to be more assertive and push boards
03 June 2019Apra’s deputy chairman urges actuaries to recognise non-financial risks
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Australian regulator selects vendors to replace legacy data systems
01 April 2019Apra is updating its data collection solution
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Australia reveals life insurance claims and disputes data
29 March 2019Comparison tool shows overall 92% claims acceptance rate
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Apra spells out demands for life industry stress tests
14 March 2019Australian regulator expects tests to be better integrated into decision making