Australia

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ICA declares Significant Events for Northern Territory and Queensland floods

March 12 2026

The industry has not yet estimated the insurance damage bill from the flood events.

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ASIC eases disclosure rules to support insurer capacity on large strata risks

March 12 2026

The revised rules ease administrative drag on multi‑insurer strata placements, while still ensuring clear information for owners' corporations.

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ICA calls for liability law reforms as small business insurance premiums jump 60% since 2019

March 11 2026

It has been 25 years since the last major national review of liability laws, with the Insurance Council of Australia calling the case for reform “overwhelming.”

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Australian insurers issue safety alerts as NT's Katherine floods trigger emergency responses

March 11 2026

Industry, Insurance Council of Australia, have posted reminders and advisories for clients and affected policyholders.

AUB Group completes A$432m acquisition of Prestige

March 10 2026

The deal, first announced on 27 January, is expected to generate over A$10m in annual cost synergies for the Australian broker by end-2027.

Miramar Group unifies seven Steadfast underwriting agencies

March 10 2026

The leadership team for the unified group includes Stephen Ward as CEO and new appointments across commercial, financial, and specialty divisions.

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Gallagher Australia names JD Veldsman as chief commercial officer

March 10 2026

He joins after seven years at Marsh, where he most recently served as head of corporate and commercial – Pacific.

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Starr welcomes Danielle An as head of financial lines for Singapore and wholesale business for Asia

March 9 2026

She joins from Allianz Commercial.

Clyde & Co names Jessica Thurtell as partner in Sydney

March 9 2026

She moves from her senior associate role at DLA Piper.

Marsh names Tim Atkins as head of insurance consulting group for Pacific

March 6 2026

He has led Marsh McLennan Agency over the last six years.

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IAG refiles RAC Insurance acquisition with ACCC following earlier block

March 5 2026

IAG makes second attempt to secure ACCC approval for RAC Insurance acquisition under Australia’s new merger regime.

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QBE launches primary insurance offering in Bermuda with initial property and excess casualty focus

March 5 2026

Sydney-headquartered insurer says launch is part of a phased expansion of its Bermuda insurance platform.

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