Thu, 3rd Jul 2025

This podcast discusses important updates in Australia's insurance industry. Initially, it talks about Peter Tilocca's appointment as the Head of Underwriting at life insurance company ClearView. Tilocca is expected to help streamline processes with his twenty years of experience. ClearView has been implementing changes to simplify their process, particularly in their medical underwriting framework, which now has lowered prerequisites for coverage under two million dollars and refined definitions in their ClearChoice and LifeSolutions products. The second case mentioned pertains to a dispute between insurer IAG and a policyholder, emphasizing the necessity of concrete proof in insurance claims connected to home businesses. Lastly, an AFCA ruling regarding a suspicious auto insurance claim is highlighted, stressing the importance of transparency and thorough verification within the industry.n