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Climate star ratings could inform insurance premiums and protect buyers from risky homes

Climate star ratings could inform insurance premiums and protect buyers from risky homes

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Commercial insurance lifts Zurich with $1.8bn profit in H1

Commercial insurance lifts Zurich with $1.8bn profit in H1

Middle market stability and growth in specialties underline the division's underwriting strength

Australian directors urged to review insurance protection for external board roles

Australian directors urged to review insurance protection for external board roles

Brokerage outlines risk and coverage considerations for dual board responsibilities

AIG declares dramatic reversal in second-quarter results

AIG declares dramatic reversal in second-quarter results

Zaffino says the company has "tremendous momentum" heading into H2

Spring hail threat puts Australian businesses on high alert

Spring hail threat puts Australian businesses on high alert

Insurer outlines six hailstorm risk mitigation steps

Economic weight builds behind industry push to scrap insurance tax

Economic weight builds behind industry push to scrap insurance tax

New study slams levy as hugely inefficient

Liberty Mutual H1 revenues dip 1.1% despite earnings growth

Liberty Mutual H1 revenues dip 1.1% despite earnings growth

Profitability improved even as top-line results softened

Commission holds first meeting since consultation on insurance code

Commission holds first meeting since consultation on insurance code

Leadership appointment announced

Global salary growth slows but stays above inflation

Global salary growth slows but stays above inflation

Employers adjust pay strategies amid economic and workforce shifts

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