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NSW Introduces Strata Law Reforms to Strengthen Community Protections
NSW Introduces Strata Law Reforms to Strengthen Community Protections
06 Jun 2026: Paige Estritori
The New South Wales (NSW) Government has initiated a series of reforms to modernise strata regulations, aiming to bolster transparency and accountability within strata management. These changes are designed to provide greater protection for property owners and enhance the governance standards of strata schemes. - read more
EML Group's Strategic Acquisition of Guild Insurance
EML Group's Strategic Acquisition of Guild Insurance
06 Jun 2026: Paige Estritori
In a significant move within the Australian insurance landscape, EML Group has acquired a 70% stake in Guild Insurance. This strategic partnership is poised to unlock new growth avenues and accelerate the development of technological and artificial intelligence capabilities within the industry. - read more
APRA's Enhanced Capital Requirement for Sovereign Insurance Australia
APRA's Enhanced Capital Requirement for Sovereign Insurance Australia
06 Jun 2026: Paige Estritori
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has mandated an additional $2 million capital requirement for Sovereign Insurance Australia, citing significant deficiencies in the company's risk management framework and operational risk management practices. - read more
IAG's Strategic Vision: Ambition 2030 Targets $25 Billion GWP
IAG's Strategic Vision: Ambition 2030 Targets $25 Billion GWP
06 Jun 2026: Paige Estritori
Insurance Australia Group (IAG) has unveiled its 'Ambition 2030' strategy, setting a goal to achieve over $25 billion in gross written premium (GWP) by the year 2030. This ambitious plan also includes expanding its customer base to more than 11 million individuals. The announcement was made during IAG's Investor Day in Sydney, where the company outlined its refreshed long-term financial targets and strategic initiatives. - read more
Regulators Target Sustainability in TPD Insurance Products
Regulators Target Sustainability in TPD Insurance Products
06 Jun 2026: Paige Estritori
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) and the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) are intensifying efforts to address sustainability issues within Total and Permanent Disability (TPD) insurance products. During a recent roundtable discussion, both regulators emphasized the need for life insurers to manage challenges arising from TPD offerings across retail and group insurance channels. - read more

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Cyber Insurance Articles

Understanding the Risks: How Cyber Threats Can Cripple Your Business
Understanding the Risks: How Cyber Threats Can Cripple Your Business
In today's rapidly evolving digital landscape, Australian businesses face an ever-increasing array of cyber threats. From sophisticated phishing schemes to ransomware attacks, these dangers lurk in the virtual shadows, often going unnoticed until it's too late. Recognizing and understanding these cyber risks is not just important; it's crucial for the sustainability and success of any modern enterprise. - read more
How to Safeguard Your Financial Data from Cyber Threats
How to Safeguard Your Financial Data from Cyber Threats
Cyber risk management involves identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks related to digital and online threats. These threats can include unauthorized access to sensitive information, data breaches, and other malicious activities targeting an organization’s digital infrastructure. - read more
From Phishing to Hacking: Examining the Coverage Options of Cyber Insurance Policies
From Phishing to Hacking: Examining the Coverage Options of Cyber Insurance Policies
In today's digital landscape, Australian small businesses face a myriad of cyber risks that can threaten their operations and financial stability. From sophisticated phishing scams to debilitating hacking attacks, the need to safeguard against such digital threats has never been more pressing. This introductory guide serves to illuminate the complexities of the cyber risk environment within Australia, focusing on the small business sector's unique vulnerabilities. - read more
The Essential Guide to Cyber Insurance for Australian Businesses
The Essential Guide to Cyber Insurance for Australian Businesses
Cyber insurance is a type of insurance designed to protect businesses from internet-based risks and, more generally, from risks relating to information technology infrastructure and activities. It covers losses related to data breaches, cyber extortion, and other kinds of cyber attacks. - read more
Understanding Cyber Threats and How They Affect Your Finances
Understanding Cyber Threats and How They Affect Your Finances
Cyber threats refer to malicious acts that seek to damage data, steal information, or disrupt digital operations. These threats can come in various forms, such as malware, phishing attacks, ransomware, and more. - read more

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