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INSURANCE SECTOR TO FEEL IMPACTS OF MANDATORY CLIMATE DISCLOSURE

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INSURANCE SECTOR TO FEEL IMPACTS OF MANDATORY CLIMATE DISCLOSURE Recent legislative changes have made climate disclosure mandatory in Australia. The impacts will be wide-ranging, and businesses are being encouraged to prepare for the likely impacts.  This was just one of the insights shared during an address to members of the Underwriting Agencies Council about the … Continued

Duck Creek Technologies to Host Third-Annual “One Duck Creek-India Inclusion Summit” in Mumbai

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The summit, themed “Shaping the Future: Inclusion, Belonging, and Well-Being at Work,” will spotlight community-building, wellness, and professional growth MUMBAI, India, Nov. 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Duck Creek Technologies, the intelligent solutions provider defining the future of property and casualty (P&C) and general insurance, will host its third-annual “One Duck Creek-India Inclusion Summit” in … Continued

Protect against the unpredictable this summer

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Protect against the unpredictable this summer Even if there is still a lot of uncertainty for the next season, long-range weather forecasts are predicting another summer of storms and cyclones ahead, with the Bureau of Meteorology predicting 11 tropical cyclones in the Australia region, four making landfall. And while this is considered an average tropical … Continued

Duck Creek Technologies Selected to Deliver MDA National’s New Policy Admin, Billing and Data Solutions

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The partnership will help MDA National increase the support offered to their members, strengthening the medical care available to communities SYDNEY, Nov. 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Duck Creek Technologies, the intelligent solutions provider defining the future of property and casualty (P&C) and general insurance, has been selected by MDA National (MDAN), an Australia-wide medical … Continued

Local care matters: Geelong Hub opens its doors to the community.

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Tuesday 29 October 2024   GMHBA is making it easier for people to access modern and convenient healthcare with its state-of-the-art multidisciplinary healthcare hub in Geelong now open.   This new flagship facility represents a significant investment in the health and wellbeing of the Geelong community, bringing together a wide range of essential health services … Continued

How the pandemic has changed driver behaviour: new data

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Victorian motorists are driving less than their interstate counterparts, with an increased shift to work from home and staying in local neighbourhoods following the Covid pandemic, new Bupa Car Insurance data reveals.   The number of motorists choosing to limit their driving below 15,000km a year has steadily increased from 57% in 2022 to more … Continued

Descartes global expansion continues

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Media release 23 October 2024 DESCARTES EXPANDS INTO LATIN AMERICA Descartes, a world leader in corporate parametric insurance solutions for climate and emerging risks, has further expanded its global reach with the opening of a new office in Mexico City. The move into Latin America is in response to an increase in enquiries from brokers … Continued

Flood insurance inquiry reports on industry failures

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The House Standing Committee on Economics has released its report on the inquiry into insurers’ responses to 2022 major floods claims. The Chair of the committee, Dr Daniel Mulino MP, said the title Flood failure to future fairness reflected “the collective failure by insurers to meet their obligations to policyholders after the 2022 floods, and our hope for a fairer system in … Continued