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Insurance Council of Australia introduces new 'Extraordinary Catastrophes' designation
October 4 2024
New ICA Charter aims to improve response and coordination to nat cats and introduces a new insurance event designation for catastrophes of unprecedented scale.
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Insurance claims for Typhoon Shanshan exceed US$180m 
October 1 2024
The typhoon battered southwest Japan from 28 Aug to 1 Sep, causing widespread destruction and displacing up to 5.2 million people. 
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ICNZ urges reform to stop development in ‘dumb places’ 
September 30 2024
The Insurance Council of New Zealand urges government to prioritise community safety as part of its Resource Management Act reforms.
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Korean Insurance Research Institute calls for long-term strategies to restore trust in the insurance industry 
September 27 2024
Misleading practices and short-term commission structures are cited as key reasons for growing inefficiencies and distrust among consumers.
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ICA calls for QLD stamp duty reform to help reduce insurance premiums 
September 26 2024
Currently, residents of Queensland are paying dual tax on insurance policies and next state government should eliminate stamp duty, says Insurance Council of Australia.
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New GIAJ Chairman says "blunted sense of risk" a root cause of industry operational failures
September 23 2024
Hiroaki Shirota pledges reforms and restoration of trust following industry scandals which have weighed heavily on Japan's non-life industry.
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Insurance Council of Australia appoints Suncorp's Steve Johnston as Chair of its Board
September 17 2024
Johnston will succeed IAG's Nick Hawkins from 1 January 2025.
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An Australian Flood Pool can’t “mask the price of the risk permanently”: ICA CEO Andrew Hall
September 10 2024
Using the U.S. flood program as a cautionary tale, Hall says any potential pool needs to work in tandem with flood mitigation.
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ICNZ calls for clear adaptation framework to manage climate risks in New Zealand
September 10 2024
Insurance Council backs Climate Change Commission's first monitoring report which says pace of current efforts are insufficent.
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Australia's GI code review calls for mandatory nat cat plans to improve claims handling
September 9 2024
Independent review provides 104 recommendations around financial hardship, customer vulnerability, claims handling, enforceability, and governance. 
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