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Apr 16, 2026

Fri, 17th Apr 2026

from Insurance News Wrap Hosted by Paige Estritori

In this episode of the Weekly Insurance News Wrap, host Paige Estritori discusses key updates across the Australian insurance sector. The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has made a firm call for immediate action on the serious threats of extreme weather and the growing disparity in insurance accessibility. The Australian reinsurance market also anticipates unprecedented growth due to climate-related disasters and cyber threats. The evolving needs of consumers in the life insurance industry highlighted by TAL's Beau Riley are discussed, while the challenge of bridging the gap between advisers and underinsured Australians persists. An update on important advancements in consumer safeguards in the life insurance industry culminates the episode, emphasizing the strong commitment of the insurance industry in Australia to consumer trust and industry standards.

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