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Canopius Opens New Office in Melbourne

Canopius Group, a leading global specialty (re)insurer, today announced the opening of a new trading office in Melbourne, Australia. The operation will be led by David Mutton, who joins Canopius as Casualty Underwriter, APAC with […]

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Medibank Is On The Up Down Under, Says GlobalData

Latest from GlobalData; Medibank regained its position as the leading Australian health insurer in 2022, ending the six-year dominance of Bupa, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData’s Insurance Database reveals that in a highly […]

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Socotra Signs Up KOBA Insurance

 Socotra, the modern core platform provider for innovative insurers, today announced that KOBA Insurance, an insurtech MGA pioneering usage-based insurance products in Australia, is migrating its insurance program onto the Socotra policy core platform. Currently, KOBA […]

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Taxi Butler QR Booking Launches Down Under

Taxi Butler, announces its participation at the Australian Taxi Industry Association (ATIA) 2022 on Monday, 15-18 August. Taxi Butler is unveiling the new ‘Taxi Butler QR’ and will showcase its latest taxi booking device, the […]

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CFC Expand Their Cyber Services

CFC, the specialist insurance provider, pioneer in emerging risk and market leader in cyber, announced today the expansion of its market-leading cyber threat analysis capability into North America and Australia. A critical component of its […]

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Strong Demand For Life Cover in Asia, Says GlobalData

The latest from GlobalData; Asia-Pacific’s life insurance industry recorded 7% growth in 2021, the highest since 2016, due to increased insurance awareness as macroeconomic imbalances highlighted the importance of financial security in the wake of […]

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GlobalData Sees Rising Premiums Down Under

Are insurance premiums heading up too fast down under? GlobalData seems to think so, but IE reckons that the application of data based cover, with real time insights on natural catastrophes, will mean people and […]

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Beazley Extends Safeguard Product to Australia

Beazley has extended its Safeguard product, which helps businesses minimise the risk of sexual abuse within their organisations, to the Australian market. Beazley Safeguard is designed to help clients reduce the risk of abuse within […]