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Key Challenges Facing Australian Insurers in 2026 Key Challenges Facing Australian Insurers in 2026
07 May 2026: Paige Estritori

As Australian insurers navigate the complexities of 2026, three primary challenges have emerged at the forefront: premium affordability and insurability, cyber and data security risks, and workforce attraction and retention. These insights stem from industry feedback highlighted in Gallagher Bassett's forthcoming report, 'The Carrier Perspective: 2026 Claims Insights'. - read more
ACCC Scrutinises IAG's Proposed Acquisition of RAC Insurance ACCC Scrutinises IAG's Proposed Acquisition of RAC Insurance
07 May 2026: Paige Estritori

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has commenced a detailed Phase 2 review of Insurance Australia Group's (IAG) proposed acquisition of RAC Insurance. This move follows concerns that the merger could substantially lessen competition in Western Australia's insurance market, particularly in motor vehicle and home and contents insurance sectors. - read more
ASIC's Actions Following Shield Collapse Transform Insurance Compliance ASIC's Actions Following Shield Collapse Transform Insurance Compliance
07 May 2026: Paige Estritori

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has outlined a series of enforcement and surveillance measures in response to the collapse of Shield and First Guardian. These actions are set to significantly reshape the compliance and governance landscape for insurers, particularly in their roles as underwriters, superannuation partners, institutional investors, and Australian Financial Services (AFS) licensees. - read more
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The Role of Liability Insurance in Managing Contractor and Supplier Risks
The Role of Liability Insurance in Managing Contractor and Supplier Risks
Engaging with contractors and suppliers is an integral facet of many business operations, fostering growth and expansion. However, with this collaboration comes inherent risks that can impact a business financially and legally, should any unexpected incidents arise. It is here that liability insurance steps in as a cornerstone of risk management, safeguarding businesses from potential pitfalls associated with these partnerships. - read more
Public Liability Insurance for Manufacturers: Are You Fully Covered?
Public Liability Insurance for Manufacturers: Are You Fully Covered?
Public liability insurance is a cornerstone of protection for businesses, offering a shield against claims for personal injury or property damage inflicted on third parties as a result of their operations. As manufacturers open their doors to employees, suppliers, and sometimes the public, they navigate a landscape rife with potential hazards. Public liability insurance becomes not just a safety net, but an essential aspect of responsible entrepreneurship. - read more
How to Choose the Right Public Liability Insurance Policy for Your Business
How to Choose the Right Public Liability Insurance Policy for Your Business
When it comes to running a business, safeguarding your financial well-being against unforeseen events is crucial. Public Liability Insurance (PLI) is designed to protect your business from the financial risks associated with claims of property damage, personal injury, or death caused to third parties due to business activities. Understanding this shield of security is the first line of defense in a world where accidents and mishaps are not just possible but often probable. - read more
Public Liability Insurance for Tradespeople: Safeguarding Your Business on Site
Public Liability Insurance for Tradespeople: Safeguarding Your Business on Site
If you're a tradesperson, safeguarding your business is not just about having the right tools and skills, but also ensuring you're protected against unexpected events on site. Public Liability Insurance plays a crucial role in your safety net, providing a shield against potential financial setbacks caused by accidents and injuries. - read more
Understanding Public Liability Insurance: A Must-Have for Aussie Businesses
Understanding Public Liability Insurance: A Must-Have for Aussie Businesses
For any Australian business, the unforeseeable mishaps that can occur daily pose potential risks not only to operational continuity but also to financial stability. At the core of a strategic risk management plan lies the essential protective layer of public liability insurance, a shield safeguarding businesses from the legal and financial repercussions of accidents and injuries that may happen on their premises, or as a result of their operations. - read more

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