Tue, 19th Aug 2025

In this episode of Financial Services Online, Paige Estritori covers key stories from the Australian financial world. QBE Insurance Group expands its landlord offerings, integrating generative AI technology and offering features such as rent default coverage, tax audit protection and machinery breakdown cover. A shift in family financial practices with Ashli Templer backing her husband's superannuation fund raises gender disparity issues. Colonial First State's report warns young Australians of over-optimistic inheritance expectations. Lastly, the Reserve Bank of Australia's cash rate cut resulted in increased activity in the property market, with speculation of further reductions and price escalation due to government initiatives for first-home buyers.