Life insurers have less wriggle room in new code
Life insurance companies will be less able to wriggle out of claims based on out-of-date medical definitions under the industry's first code of conduct.
Insurance salesmen in last-ditch bid
The Turnbull government faces a rearguard action this week against laws ending upfront commission of 120 per cent of premiums.
APRA chief warns insurers to get house in order
APRA's insurance chief has called on commercial property insurers to get their house in order amid continuing evidence of volatile product pricing and need for improved underwriting standards.
Ex-AIG boss dodges reinsurer inquiries
AIG's ex-CEO has told the judge in a fraud trial the motive for one key transaction was to help staff get previous losses "off their back".
Shareholders back Cover-More's $138m Travelex deal
Cover-More's largest shareholder has endorsed CEO Mike Emmett's decision to fund a $138m acquisition of Travelex.
What price Cover-More rights issue? Bookbuild at $1.20
Here is one of the more unusual equity raisings we'll see this year; a bookbuild for a rights issue.
Cover-More to raise $73.3 million to buy Travelex insurance unit
More details are emerging about Cover-More's plans to acquire Travelex's insurance business, as first revealed by Street Talk on Monday nigh...
Shareholders question Cover-More Travelex deal
It has not taken long for Cover-More Group's chief executive officer Mike Emmett to face his first big test.
Insurance's unlikely diversity champion
It took Lloyd's of London 324 years to get a female boss. Now it's holding diversity festivals.
Medibank's $30m plan to stay out of hospitals
Medibank spends $30m a year trying to keep chronic disease patients out of hospital. Sometimes a taxi is all it takes.
