Dual will host a webinar on Thursday exploring the evolving relationship between AI and mental health. Australia and New Zealand CEO Damien Coates and the Black Dog Institute clinical psychologist ...

Only 33% would accept a claim denied by AI. Liberate co-founder Amrish Singh says “yes” is a transaction but “no” is a judgment, and a claim denial needs someone to explain it, stand behind it and ...

Marsh has appointed Shawn Willis as captive strategy leader for the Pacific – a new role that the broker says reflects clients’ growing demand for advice. “Shawn will work closely with Marsh’s captive ...

Yet cyber policy take-up remains stubbornly low, with the specialist insurer estimating only 10%-15% of local SMEs purchase standalone cover. CFC head of global cyber development Lindsey Maher tells ...

The deal, giving Steadfast a $7.7 billion enterprise value, is recommended by the board. The scheme booklet, approved by the NSW Supreme Court on Friday, includes an independent expert report from ...

“It’s calm in the sense that we have this shiny new tool. It can do a lot of things more quickly than we previously could,” she told insuranceNEWS.com.au on the sidelines of the ITC conference in Las ...

Lenders’ mortgage insurer Helia says new CEO Mark Senkevics has taken up his role, replacing interim chief Michael Cant.

The Queensland Court of Appeal has thrown out a case that challenged the state home warranty insurance scheme’s exclusion on multistorey buildings. Michele D’Arcy sought to claim under the scheme ...

“Northern Australia’s role in the development of emerging industries such as critical minerals and renewable energy will be influenced by the availability and affordability of insurance across the ...

Challenger has rejected a buyout proposal from Daiichi Life Group, saying the $11.80-per-stock offer “is not at a level it could recommend to shareholders”. However, the Australian wealth manager has ...

“Rural insurance fraud may be less common, but it can have a significant impact on insurers and genuine customers,” Detective Constable Carley Parodi from City of London Police said. “Fraudulent ...

Net income gained 12.9% to $US8.02 billion ($11.4 billion) in the nine months to September, and property and casualty underwriting income also set a record, rising 33.7% to $US5.79 billion ($8.23 ...