Archive

  • Australian BI line posts 278% combined ratio in Q4

    05 March 2021

    Non-life firms' BI reserving contributes to A$1.1bn quarterly loss

  • Australian association to investigate affordability and availability problems

    09 February 2021

    Insurance Council of Australia seeking solutions to decade-long issues

  • Nippon Life boosts capital of MLC Life amid income protection concerns

    30 December 2020

    Japanese insurer fears Covid-19 will stoke Australian unemployment and claims

  • Apra urges relentless focus on climate risks

    03 December 2020

    "If ever there was a year when risk managers proved their worth, this was it," chief regulator says

  • Apra plans cyber audits for Australia's insurers

    26 November 2020

    Regulator concerned that boards are not informed about cyber risk

  • Losses keep mounting in Australian disability income insurance

    26 November 2020

    Troubled line needs "stricter underwriting," says S&P Global

  • Australia begins major review of Lagic capital standard

    25 November 2020

    Capital and reporting standards need alignment before Australia's IFRS 17 takes effect

  • Australian health insurers buck trend as members join in Q3

    17 November 2020

    But younger insureds are still leaving private cover

  • Apra wants greater transparency into Australian insurers' cyber losses

    05 November 2020

    Regulator is consulting on declassifying other life and non-life insurance data

  • Apra releases Australian life disputes and claims data

    20 October 2020

    Disability income insurance tops list of disputed claims