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EPISODE · Jan 10, 2026

Sun, 11th Jan 2026

from Insurance News Wrap · host Paige Estritori

In this episode, Paige Estritori delivers key updates on Australia's insurance market. In 2024, the Australian insurance industry achieved a massive $6.1 billion post-tax profit, driven by significant premium hikes and a decline in catastrophic weather events. Concerns have been raised around the affordability of premiums. Changes in healthcare have seen AUSactive partnering with Private Healthcare Australia to integrate fitness services into health insurance. Legislative updates have reintroduced seven natural therapies into private health insurance plans due to their clinical effectiveness. Additionally, partnerships between FITREC, Marsh, and Gallagher offer comprehensive solutions for fitness industry professionals, covering professional indemnity and public liability, thereby providing peace of mind for service providers. As always, listeners are encouraged to familiarize themselves with the rapidly evolving insurance landscape to make informed decisions.

In this episode, Paige Estritori delivers key updates on Australia's insurance market. In 2024, the Australian insurance industry achieved a massive $6.1 billion post-tax profit, driven by significant premium hikes and a decline in catastrophic weather events. Concerns have been raised around the affordability of premiums. Changes in healthcare have seen AUSactive partnering with Private Healthcare Australia to integrate fitness services into health insurance. Legislative updates have reintroduced seven natural therapies into private health insurance plans due to their clinical effectiveness. Additionally, partnerships between FITREC, Marsh, and Gallagher offer comprehensive solutions for fitness industry professionals, covering professional indemnity and public liability, thereby providing peace of mind for service providers. As always, listeners are encouraged to familiarize themselves with the rapidly evolving insurance landscape to make informed decisions.

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