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EPISODE · May 19, 2026

Wed, 20th May 2026

from Insurance News Wrap · host Paige Estritori

This podcast covers significant updates in Australia's insurance sector, including the non-life insurance sector's strong performance with 11.1% revenue growth in the 2025 fiscal year. Other notable points include the Insurance Australia Group's proposed acquisition of RAC Insurance, now under scrutiny from the ACCC due to competition concerns. In light of this, the ACCC encourages public input until 4th May 2026. Additionally, the life insurance segment witnessed robust underwriting profits in Q4 2025, showing recovery from 2024's downturn. Lastly, Insurance Australia Group's strategic focus encompasses a diverse brand portfolio, cost reductions, and restructuring within its Intermediated Insurance Australia division, aiming for a 13% insurance margin by 2030.n

This podcast covers significant updates in Australia's insurance sector, including the non-life insurance sector's strong performance with 11.1% revenue growth in the 2025 fiscal year. Other notable points include the Insurance Australia Group's proposed acquisition of RAC Insurance, now under scrutiny from the ACCC due to competition concerns. In light of this, the ACCC encourages public input until 4th May 2026. Additionally, the life insurance segment witnessed robust underwriting profits in Q4 2025, showing recovery from 2024's downturn. Lastly, Insurance Australia Group's strategic focus encompasses a diverse brand portfolio, cost reductions, and restructuring within its Intermediated Insurance Australia division, aiming for a 13% insurance margin by 2030.n

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