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Insurance News

Husband loses insurance dispute over wife's death
May 17 :: A man whose wife’s life insurance policy was revoked after a superannuation death benefit clause change has lost his... read more

Insurance that pays out as soon as extreme weather hits sounds appealing
May 08 :: Australians could soon see a new type of insurance that would pay out as soon as extreme weather hits. <div> Many... read more

Australian home insurance in crisis?
May 05 :: Warmer temperatures linked to climate change are likely to make home insurance unaffordable for over 500,000 homeowners in Australia... read more

AFCA finds MLC failed to give proper notice of rate increases
May 04 :: A dispute ruling against MLC, the Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) found that the company did... read more

NSW Adviser Convicted
Dec 18 :: ASIC has convicetd a former Financial Adviser of managing a corporation while disqualified in a NSW court earlier this week. Already... read more

If insurance was free, would there still be an under-insurance problem?
Dec 18 :: Even if price was not a factor, AMP`s Chris Kirby argues that Australia would still have an under-insurance problem. This is why... read more

Insurance Articles

A Guide to Choosing Professional Indemnity Insurance and Understanding the Policy Terms
Professional Indemnity Insurance can be a minefield. The policy terms and conditions can vary immensely from insurer to insurer. This article... read more

Things to Consider While Choosing Commercial Building Insurance
A commercial building is one where your business is housed. Whatever is the type of your business, be it manufacturing, sales, retail,... read more

Choosing A Disability Income Protection Insurance Policy
Most people do not understand that a disability insurance policy is a legal contract between the consumer and the insurance company. This... read more

Loss of income insurance: Case Study
Rebecca is a single, self-employed graphic designer who works from home. Aged in her mid-30s, she has monthly commitments of a mortgage... read more

Public Liability, Product Liability and Professional Indemnity Insurance
Business liability insurance provides protection for your business against the cost of litigation and claims resulting from third party... read more

Women are the underdogs when it comes to insurance
Research released by the Investment and Financial Services Association in late September highlighted the fact that Australian women with... read more

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Insurance Policy: Broadly, the entire written contract of insurance. More narrowly, the basic written or printed document, as distinguished from the forms and endorsements added thereto.