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EPISODE · May 5, 2025

Tue, 6th May 2025

from Insurance News Wrap · host Paige Estritori

In this episode, Paige Estritori of Financial Services Online discusses insurance developments in Australia. David Lee, a Queensland parliament member criticized insurers' response to Cyclone Alfred and the impact on businesses in Hervey Bay. Meanwhile, the Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) rejected a claim for engine theft due to insufficient proof of ownership. The episode further discusses industry policy reviews, particularly the ACCC's resistance to broker commissions due to potential conflicts of interest. A recent AFCA ruling required Auto & General Services to partially cover a homeowner's claim for long-term water damage, prompting insurers to reconsider their policy terms. The episode serves as a reminder for business owners and individuals to understand their insurance coverage limits and stay updated about policy reviews and changes.

In this episode, Paige Estritori of Financial Services Online discusses insurance developments in Australia. David Lee, a Queensland parliament member criticized insurers' response to Cyclone Alfred and the impact on businesses in Hervey Bay. Meanwhile, the Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) rejected a claim for engine theft due to insufficient proof of ownership. The episode further discusses industry policy reviews, particularly the ACCC's resistance to broker commissions due to potential conflicts of interest. A recent AFCA ruling required Auto & General Services to partially cover a homeowner's claim for long-term water damage, prompting insurers to reconsider their policy terms. The episode serves as a reminder for business owners and individuals to understand their insurance coverage limits and stay updated about policy reviews and changes.

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