News

Is Australian Insurers Data Really That Bad?

Interesting news from Australia, but perhaps all is not as it seems when it comes to the independent scientific rigour of this report. The Australian insurance industry could be relying on erroneous or misleading information […]

Technology

Deals: Dixa Buys Elevio, Expands Customer Experience Reach

Danish customer support innovator Dixa has acquired Melbourne-based knowledge management platform Elevio in a circa US$15m deal. As more insurance products become on-demand, online products, the customer journey is more crucial than ever when it […]

Opinion

Opinion: Rebuilding After Bushfires Takes More Than Insurance Payouts

In this latest Opinion piece, Paula Jarzabkowski takes a look at the long term impact of the bushfires in Australia, and tries to figure out ways to rebuild communities, not just pay out hard cash. […]

Insurance & Reinsurance

Suncorp & IAG Suspend Insurance Sales During Bushfire Emergency

Suncorp Group and IAG have announced a temporary embargo on selected insurance product sales in NSW and Victoria, while the bushfires continue to burn in Australia, according to reports in Australian media. A spokesperson from […]

News

Australian Bushfire Damage: Latest Analysis from Mckenzie Intelligence

The latest satellite imagery analysis and intelligence from Mckenzie Intelligence Services (MIS) has revealed an accurate breakdown of the damage caused by the devastating ongoing Australian bushfires. Using artificial intelligence which is underpinned by human […]

News

Huge Costs to Insurers & Economy, As Australian Fires Continue to Spread

Insurance companies and other businesses are counting the cost of the Australian bushfires, with thousands of claims already in, and many more expected. It is one of the biggest natural catastrophe incidents to affect Australia […]