Australia

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Willis hires Leah Mooney as Pacific Consulting Leader for Technology, Cyber, and Privacy Risk

May 21 2025

She joins from KPMG to take on the new role.

Geneva Association urges major resilience reforms to keep home insurance afloat in markets like China and Australia

May 21 2025

Association is calling for urgent resilience investments and structural reforms to prevent home insurance markets collapsing under the weight of climate-driven losses.

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Australia's Cyclone Reinsurance Pool logs 9399 claims to Dec 2024

May 21 2025

Most claims under the cyclone pool stemmed from Tropical Cyclones Jasper and Kirrily up until 31 December 2024.

Qubit launches digital asset insurance operations in Australia

May 19 2025

Move follows Qubit’s recent partnership with Canopius to offer digital asset custody and crime insurance products in Hong Kong.

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MTAA voices fresh motor club insurance concerns over IAG-RAC deal

May 19 2025

This is the third proposed acquisition of a motor club insurance business in six months.

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Chubb Australia launches Climate Tech practice for low-carbon industries

May 19 2025

Product provides cover for companies developing technologies that help address climate change.

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ASIC fines Zurich Australia over denial of trauma insurance claims

May 16 2025

The insurer alerted regulator to its claims handling errors after identifying the mistakes during an internal review.

Lisa Triscasi appointed as BMS Australia’s Client Director for WA

May 15 2025

Triscasi has over 20 years of insurance experience, including senior roles at Centrewest and EBM Insurance.

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Zurich promotes James Garrett to Head of SME for ANZ

May 15 2025

Garrett has worked for Zurich for the last 12 years, mainly in SME underwriting.

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IAG to acquire RAC Insurance in A$1.35bn deal with 20-year distribution agreement

May 15 2025

Deal is expected to add around A$1.5bn (US$965m) in GWP to IAG’s portfolio.

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