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Australian brokerage domo launches in Melbourne with tech-driven philosophy

July 1 2024

New Australian brokerage aims to shake up the market with its tech-driven approach.

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Argenta shuts down Sydney office

July 1 2024

Following a review, Argenta's Sydney underwriting activities will now be managed from London.

Allianz APAC launches #SHEsecures initiative

July 1 2024

New initiative will support women in insurance with training, education, and networking.

ICA urges inclusion of building resilience in Australia's National Construction Code 2025

July 1 2024

"Embedding resilience in the Code is a critical step," says ICA CEO Andrew Hall.

Risk-based Capital regime commences in Hong Kong

July 1 2024

HK's RBC regime begins after nearly a decade of extensive consultations and development.

NZ updates legislation, renames EQC to Natural Hazards Commission

July 1 2024

New Natural Hazards Insurance Act aims to modernise legislation, clarify cover entitlements, and improve claims experience.

Uncertainty surrounds Lotte Insurance sale following Woori withdrawl

June 30 2024

Lotte Insurance's stock dives, with financial conglomerate's bid withdrawal considered a major setback.

China revises response laws to improve handling of nat cats and other emergencies

June 29 2024

Revisions to Emergency Response Law introduce stricter rules and larger penalties for handling of natural catastrophes, accidents, and public health emergencies.

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Suncorp's AU$4.9bn sale of banking arm gets final nod from Federal Treasurer

June 28 2024

AU$4.9bn (US$3.25bn) deal will help Suncorp focus on insurance challenges like climate change and affordability, says Suncorp CEO.

Evidence mounts of Russia's shadow fleet expansion into LNG - report

June 28 2024

Indicators suggest Russia is expanding its shadow fleet, which will heighten existing concerns for insurers.

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