Tue, 5th Aug 2025

In this episode, Paige Estritori covers the latest Australian insurance sector news. The Council of Australian Life Insurers (CALI) highlights the need for reforms to close the financial advice gap for young Australians and a possible introduction of a new advisor class by the Federal Government. A digital revolution is touching life insurers with innovative solutions like EQ Pathology's HealthIQ that speed up policy approvals. CALI also announces a review of the Life Insurance Code of Practice for better consumer outcomes and overall robustness. Finally, a case from the Australian Financial Complaints Authority underscores the importance of a clear understanding of insurance policies among pet owners. The episode emphasizes staying informed and insured.n