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Storms trigger Australian catastrophe amid calls for relaxing Covid bans
01 November 2021The ICA said around 36,000 claims had been lodged so far
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Australian BI fallout: Insurers slammed for weak risk management
13 October 2021The country's regulator warns the non-life industry "cannot have repeat of the BI issues"
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Australian regulator criticises immature recovery plans
03 August 2021Most life insurers chose to inject capital to tackle stressed scenarios
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Australian BI insurers must report failings in risk management frameworks
19 July 2021Business interruption claims arising from Covid-19 surprised underwriters
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Consider ditching high climate-risk clients, Apra tells insurers
22 April 2021Scenario testing should include temperatures rises exceeding 4°C
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Australia's disability income insurers must innovate or die
21 April 2021Disability income products with 120% claims ratio face "pretty bleak" fate, warns life firm CEO
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Apra proposes limiting use of offshore life reinsurance
08 April 2021The Australian watchdog argues offshore reinsurers reduce regulatory visibility
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Allianz acknowledges failings in oversight for Australian unit
09 March 2021Allianz Australia Insurance agrees it had "longstanding, persistent and serious" risk deficiencies
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Australian BI line posts 278% combined ratio in Q4
05 March 2021Non-life firms' BI reserving contributes to A$1.1bn quarterly loss
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Australian association to investigate affordability and availability problems
09 February 2021Insurance Council of Australia seeking solutions to decade-long issues