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EPISODE · May 23, 2026

Sun, 24th May 2026

from Insurance News Wrap · host Paige Estritori

On this week's insurance news across Australia, HESTA, a leading superannuation fund will be reducing insurance costs for members by an average of 12% starting July 1, 2026; a strategic move aimed at boosting affordability, with benefits especially for tradespeople. The Law Society of Queensland has approved a 15% reduction in professional indemnity insurance levies for 2026-27, thanks to strategic risk management practices. In strata insurance, Cohabit launched a digital platform to revamp insurance management, giving property owners and managers an easier way to review, compare, and select insurance options. Lastly, Europ Assistance Australia received a general insurance license from the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority, enabling them to underwrite their own travel insurance policies to better serve Australian and New Zealander travellers.

On this week's insurance news across Australia, HESTA, a leading superannuation fund will be reducing insurance costs for members by an average of 12% starting July 1, 2026; a strategic move aimed at boosting affordability, with benefits especially for tradespeople. The Law Society of Queensland has approved a 15% reduction in professional indemnity insurance levies for 2026-27, thanks to strategic risk management practices. In strata insurance, Cohabit launched a digital platform to revamp insurance management, giving property owners and managers an easier way to review, compare, and select insurance options. Lastly, Europ Assistance Australia received a general insurance license from the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority, enabling them to underwrite their own travel insurance policies to better serve Australian and New Zealander travellers.

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