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Antique Car Claim Hits the Brakes: Home Insurance Does Not Cover Vehicle Damage Antique Car Claim Hits the Brakes: Home Insurance Does Not Cover Vehicle Damage
24 Apr 2024: .Paige Estritori

In an intriguing turn of events, a dedicated car enthusiast's claim for damages to his vintage vehicle under home insurance has been denied after a careful review by the Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA). The individual's relic, a 1970 Mercedes-Benz 280e sedan, which was being lovingly restored and was far from operational, rolled into an adjacent van following the snap of a winch cable. - read more
Communities Laud Insurance Improvements Post-Flood Events Communities Laud Insurance Improvements Post-Flood Events
23 Apr 2024: .Paige Estritori

Residents and officials from regions affected by flooding have observed a discernable shift in insurers' handling of claims following natural catastrophes, with recent proceedings reflecting a more positive trajectory. This outlook emerged during a federal inquiry session that gave a voice to flood-impacted communities in Heathcote, Victoria. - read more
Traveler's Appeal on Wildfire Claim Denied by Adjudicator Traveler's Appeal on Wildfire Claim Denied by Adjudicator
22 Apr 2024: .Paige Estritori

An individual's anticipation of a serene vacation in Hawaii was met with a grievous twist when wildfires ravaged Maui, leading to an urgent evacuation and unplanned expenses. A customer of Mitsui Sumitomo ventured to the Pacific paradise only to have plans upended by nature's wrath. The ensuing insurance claim denial sparked a dispute which has now been resolved by the authoritative voice of the industry’s dispute resolver, leaving a glaring reminder of the importance of scrutinizing insurance options. - read more
Life Insurance Participation Drops By Nearly One-Fifth in Five Years Life Insurance Participation Drops By Nearly One-Fifth in Five Years
19 Apr 2024: .Paige Estritori

Last year, research from a major insurance provider signaled a significant shift in the life insurance landscape within Australia, showing a marked decrease in the percentage of insured non-dependent adults of working age. Only 77% now carry some form of life insurance, a stark contrast to the 94% coverage rate recorded in 2017. Industries evolve, yet the dip in these figures marks a noteworthy trend within the life insurance sector. - read more
London's CFC Gears Up for Australian Expansion With Local Acquisition London's CFC Gears Up for Australian Expansion With Local Acquisition
18 Apr 2024: .Paige Estritori

In a strategic move to fortify its Australian footprint, the prominent London-based cyber insurance firm CFC has announced the procurement of Melbourne's Solution Underwriting. Already an experienced player in the Australian insurance sector, CFC’s recent acquisition marks a significant augmentation of its local operations. - read more
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A Beginner's Guide to Public Liability Insurance: Protecting Your Business A Beginner's Guide to Public Liability Insurance: Protecting Your Business
Imagine you own a cozy café where people flock for their morning coffee and a slice of solace. Now picture a customer slipping on a wet floor and sustaining an injury. Incidents like this, as unfortunate as they are, can occur in any business setting and often result in legal claims that can be financially draining. This is where public liability insurance becomes a cornerstone for safeguarding your business. - read more
Top Mistakes to Avoid When Choosing Public Liability Coverage Top Mistakes to Avoid When Choosing Public Liability Coverage
Public liability insurance stands as a crucial safeguard for businesses, shielding them from the financial repercussions of legal claims. These claims can arise when members of the public suffer damages or injuries in connection with a business's operations. Understanding the basics of this coverage is not just a matter of legal compliance for many businesses, but a proactive step in asset protection. - read more
A Guide to Public Liability Insurance for Construction Businesses A Guide to Public Liability Insurance for Construction Businesses
When embarking on a construction project, the potential for unexpected incidents and the associated liabilities cannot be ignored. Navigating through the intricate world of insurance might seem daunting, but understanding public liability insurance can save your business from financial peril. In the ever-evolving landscape of Australian construction, its significance cannot be overstated. - read more
The Role of Liability Insurance in Managing Contractor and Supplier Risks The Role of Liability Insurance in Managing Contractor and Supplier Risks
Engaging with contractors and suppliers is an integral facet of many business operations, fostering growth and expansion. However, with this collaboration comes inherent risks that can impact a business financially and legally, should any unexpected incidents arise. It is here that liability insurance steps in as a cornerstone of risk management, safeguarding businesses from potential pitfalls associated with these partnerships. - read more
Understanding Public Liability Insurance: A Must-Have for Aussie Businesses Understanding Public Liability Insurance: A Must-Have for Aussie Businesses
For any Australian business, the unforeseeable mishaps that can occur daily pose potential risks not only to operational continuity but also to financial stability. At the core of a strategic risk management plan lies the essential protective layer of public liability insurance, a shield safeguarding businesses from the legal and financial repercussions of accidents and injuries that may happen on their premises, or as a result of their operations. - read more


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