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Apra urges Australia's property insurers to consider alternative ways to reinsure
03 August 2023Country's reinsurers made A$1.25 for every dollar of claims paid over decade, says S&P Global Ratings
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Relocation, relocation, relocation: Australia debates the last resort for property insurability crisis
25 April 2023The property agent's catchcry of "location, location, location" is being reinvented as homeowners face up to the growing threats from natural catastrophes and climate change. David Walker reports
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Australian non-life insurers will retain more risk to cap ceding costs
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Suncorp boosts nat cat budget by A$200m as flooding hits Australia
04 July 2022S&P Global expects "continued upward pressure" on industry's reinsurance rates
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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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Government reinsurer no panacea for Australian natcat cover costs
04 March 2021Practitioners warn Queensland's proposal may add complexity to system
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Australian non-life insurers commence second BI test-case
01 March 2021Definitions of disease, proximity and prevention of access up for debate
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QBE surprises itself in reinsurance negotiations
11 January 2021S&P emphasises Australia's worth to global reinsurers
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Australia and reinsurance: continuing the affair
04 February 2020Australia's insurers make extensive use of reinsurance and reinsurers like to take on the risk - and the relationship looks set to survive the recent catastrophes that have beset the country, as David Walker reports