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Insurers Assist Storm-Struck Casterton with Community Session Insurers Assist Storm-Struck Casterton with Community Session
03 Apr 2025: Paige Estritori

The Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) is set to host a community consultation and information session in Casterton, a town in Western Victoria recently battered by hail and storms. This event, scheduled for Wednesday, aims to provide residents with an opportunity to engage directly with their insurers. - read more
Insurance Council Urges Action on Risk Reduction as Election Approaches Insurance Council Urges Action on Risk Reduction as Election Approaches
02 Apr 2025: Paige Estritori

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced a federal election set for May 3, positioning the Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) to leverage this political moment to advocate vigorously for enhanced risk reduction measures. The ICA is calling for substantial investment in mitigation strategies to address pressing issues of insurance affordability and resilience against natural disasters. - read more
Allianz and AWP Face Hefty Penalties for Misleading Insurance Claims Allianz and AWP Face Hefty Penalties for Misleading Insurance Claims
01 Apr 2025: Paige Estritori

The Supreme Court of New South Wales has imposed significant criminal penalties on Allianz Australia Insurance Ltd and AWP Australia Pty Ltd. Allianz received a $13.5 million fine, while AWP was fined $3.3 million. These penalties were for falsely or misleadingly promoting financial products online, breaching sections 1041E(1) and 1311(1) of the Corporations Act 2001. - read more
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