EPISODE · Feb 20, 2026
Sat, 21st Feb 2026
from Insurance News Wrap · host Paige Estritori
In this episode of the Weekly Insurance News Wrap, we cover recent developments in Australia's insurance industry. Insuregroup, an insurance brokerage for the transport and logistics sector, celebrates handling over 10,000 truck insurance policies, highlighting the importance of tailored coverage. AustralianSuper, one of the primary superannuation funds, will adjust its default income protection insurance to $1,000 monthly, starting 28th February, to avoid over-insurance. The Council of Australian Life Insurers reports a significant 20% of income protection insurance payouts in 2024 were mental health-related claims. Lastly, the Insurance Australia Group warns of increasing home insurance premiums due to climate change-related risks. Stay informed as the insurance world continues to adapt to our evolving times. For more details, visit our website, financialservicesonline.com.au.n
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In this episode of the Weekly Insurance News Wrap, we cover recent developments in Australia's insurance industry. Insuregroup, an insurance brokerage for the transport and logistics sector, celebrates handling over 10,000 truck insurance policies, highlighting the importance of tailored coverage. AustralianSuper, one of the primary superannuation funds, will adjust its default income protection insurance to $1,000 monthly, starting 28th February, to avoid over-insurance. The Council of Australian Life Insurers reports a significant 20% of income protection insurance payouts in 2024 were mental health-related claims. Lastly, the Insurance Australia Group warns of increasing home insurance premiums due to climate change-related risks. Stay informed as the insurance world continues to adapt to our evolving times. For more details, visit our website, financialservicesonline.com.au.n
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