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New Zealand non-lifers would fail solvency if reinsurers impaired
27 October 2021Australasian regulators have revealed performance of their general insurers
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Suncorp appoints Bridget Messer as group CRO
07 October 2021She is expected to commence her role at the Australian bancassurer in early 2022
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Floods and storms blow Suncorp's nat cat budget
10 August 2021Australian insurer welcomes A$10bn government property reinsurance pool
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Australian High Court denies insurers reliance on BI exclusion clause
28 June 2021Non-life industry testing other BI policy wordings in court
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Australian insurers count the cost of Victoria catastrophe
16 June 2021Both IAG and Suncorp said they had exceeded peril allowances
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Australia's flood insurance bill reaches A$470m
30 March 2021IAG set to overstep annual natural perils budget again
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Suncorp adds A$19m to BI reserves while legal uncertainty remains
09 February 2021Covid-19 exerts neutral impact on Australian firm's insurers so far
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Australian insurers face BI legal slog after "one shot" plan backfires
29 January 2021After failing spectacularly to prove they were not liable for business interruption claims related to Covid-19 lockdowns, Australian underwriters are now facing the prospect of numerous and lengthy court cases. David Walker reports
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Australian insurers likely to appeal after losing BI test-case
19 November 2020Further cases on policy issues not yet tested in court are probable
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Suncorp more than doubles its pandemic BI reserves
16 November 2020Further lockdowns were major reason for reassessment