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Wednesday, August 12, 2026

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Number of insurance affordability-stressed households rises 30%: Australia's Actuaries Institute
August 27 2024
New report warns that the issue of affordability is bigger than insurance and could be a problem for lenders, regulators, and governments.
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Consumer watchdog calls for ‘equitable contributions’ in Australia's Cyclone Reinsurance Pool 
August 23 2024
ACIL has asked the Joint Select Committee to ensure residents of Northern Australia are considered during the review of the ARPC's premium rates.
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Yoshihiro Kawai formally appointed as SEADRIF Initiative Director
August 16 2024
Kawai takes on dual roles to fortify SEADRIF's impact on disaster risk finance and governance.
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Australian Reinsurance Pool Corporation appoints Karin Rathbone as Chief Risk Officer
July 15 2024
Rathbone joins from Colonial First State where she was serving as CRO, Investments.
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ARPC undertaking premium rates review for Australia's Cyclone Reinsurance Pool
June 21 2024
Potential changes including strata mitigation discounts and updated multi-storey algorithm.
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SEADRIF engages Gallagher Re for reinsurance broking and risk advisory services
June 5 2024
SEADRIF says it appointed the reinsurance broker to help enhance its climate and disaster risk finance capabilities in the ASEAN+3 region.
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Earthquake impact manageable for Taiwan's P&C sector despite BI exposure: S&P Global
May 15 2024
Taiwan's insurance industry stands firm in the aftermath of the Hualien earthquake, with state-backed funds and reinsurance mitigating potential losses.
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Senate inquiry calls for government support to help address Australia's live music and festival insurance crisis
May 10 2024
Changing risk appetite have seen insurance premiums rise as much as ten times.
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Cyclone Pool achieves broad coverage but some questions remain over premium reductions
May 9 2024
Pool reaches 95% coverage of eligible risks; however, data quoted by ARPC on premium reductions appears to conflict with findings from the ACCC and ACIL.
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ARPC warns about Australia's cyber terrorism insurance gap
May 8 2024
Exclusion of physical damage from cyber terrorism exposes businesses and has potential for (re)insurance industry backlash.
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