Tag: Insurance
What is ULIP (Unit Linked Insurance Plan)? A ULIP can be described as a life insurance plan that provides both insurance as well as market-linked investments. Under a ULIP, …
DXC Technology has named the three winners of its 2026 DXC Invitational, an annual insurtech competition that identifies late-stage startups and scaleups with market-ready solutions aimed at the insurance …
Tens of thousands of flood-affected Australian homes could see flood insurance premiums drop by 50 per cent next year, as global reinsurance broker, Aon, and location intelligence organisation, Geoscape …
Most business owners have a love/hate relationship with their technology, mainly because business technologies have a habit of becoming operational liabilities at exactly the wrong time. Whether that’s the …
The life insurance industry is facing a relevance problem, with Australian consumers more likely than their global peers to feel confused by policies and more likely to be abandoned …
Properties assessed as highly vulnerable to bushfire were 3.6 times more likely to be destroyed or badly damaged during the January 2026 Victorian bushfires than properties rated least vulnerable, …
Insurer Suncorp has selected Australian technology company Codafication to overhaul its property claims operations, deploying the Brisbane-based firm’s Crunchwork platform across its property claims supply chain. The selection followed …
The number of Australians with private hospital cover has risen by 287,393 people over the course of 2025, according to data from the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority, pushing total …
The federal government’s cyclone reinsurance pool is delivering measurable reductions to insurance premiums for households and businesses in cyclone-prone regions, but broader cost pressures continue to drive prices higher …
Claims management service Claimo is urging frontline and public sector workers across Australia to check whether they may be owed refunds linked to add-on insurance and other financial products …
Bupa Australia has launched a combined phone and cyber insurance product after its analysis of mobile phone insurance claims revealed back glass damage is the single most common reason …
An estimated 4.7 million Australians could be eligible for refunds on junk insurance products sold alongside loans and credit products dating back to 2010, according to claims management firm …
Tasmania’s Motor Accidents Insurance Board (MAIB) has chosen FINEOS Corporation to replace its ageing claims management platform with a new system designed to improve client services and strengthen data …
Rosella, an AI-native commercial insurance brokerage founded in Sydney, has raised $3.7 million in pre-seed funding led by Peak XV Partners and Intact Private Capital. The company is targeting …
South Korean dash cam manufacturer, Thinkware, has launched its U3000 Pro in Australia, a dual-channel dash cam that pairs Sony STARVIS 2 sensors with built-in radar-based parking monitoring aimed …
Belkin has expanded its device protection portfolio at CES 2026, unveiling a new range of screen protectors alongside a replacement program aimed at addressing everyday wear and accidental damage. …
Generative Ai is revolutionising banking, finance and insurance and only those who modernise fast will lead the charge. The pace of innovation in the financial services sector has been …
Allianz has partnered with the Sydney Phobia Clinic to introduce a Virtual Reality (VR) therapy program aimed at helping individuals overcome psychological injuries following car accidents. This initiative marks …
Duck Creek Technologies, a global provider of intelligent solutions for property and casualty (P&C) and general insurance, has announced the opening of its second Center of Excellence (CoE) in …
As the number of cyberattack incidents on organisations continues to increase, cybersecurity and insurance seems like the best solutions to retrieve your data and protect your business from disasters. …