Archive

  • 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

  • Affordability of insurance is Australian regulator's biggest climate concern

    14 October 2020

    Apra says insurers must discount premiums meaningfully for homeowners undertaking mitigation

  • Over 60 Australian insurers seek regulatory relief during Covid-19

    13 October 2020

    The Australian regulator's annual report also reveals some details of capital adjustments for disability income cover

  • QBE designated as an internationally active insurance group

    12 October 2020

    Australian regulator Apra plans aligning its standards to those for IAIGs in a "measured" way

  • Axa establishes reinsurer in Australia

    12 October 2020

    The unit is reported to be aimed at risks of troubled disability income line

  • Apra updates approach to regulating insurers

    06 October 2020

    Non-financial facets of Australian underwriters more prominent under the fresh supervisory model

  • Apra resumes capital penalty plans for income protection providers

    30 September 2020

    Troubled life cover line has lost A$1.4bn since December

  • Australian life firms post A$1.6bn net loss in year to June

    27 August 2020

    Income protection losses make up the majority of the deficits while the trade body warns potentially worse is still to come