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Apr 26
ASIC Highlights Concerns in Private Lending Sector
Apr 26
Regulators Focus on Non-Bank Lenders Amid Rising Popularity
Apr 26
Understanding Australia's 2026 Lending Rule Changes
Apr 26
Non-Bank Lenders Excluded from Government's $1 Billion Loan Scheme
Apr 26
RIC Holds Farm Loan Interest Rate at 5.18% Starting February 2026
Apr 26
Understanding the Recent Closures in Australia's Caravan Manufacturing Sector
Apr 26
Caravan Industry Leaders Meet in Perth to Tackle Market Challenges
Apr 26
Best Electric Vehicle Car Loans Available in Australia This April
Apr 26
Surge in Electric Vehicle Financing Reflects Australia's Shift Towards Cleaner Transport
Apr 26
Australian Commercial Marine Industry's $25.16 Billion Economic Contribution
Apr 26
ASIC Targets Unlicensed Finfluencers in Regulatory Crackdown
Apr 26
NAB and AFP Strengthen Alliance to Tackle Financial Crime
Apr 26
ANZ Enhances MoneyBusiness Program to Empower First Nations Communities
Apr 26
NRMA Flags Crude Oil Supply as Australia's Pressing Concern
Apr 26
Unprecedented Surge in New Car Searches and Electric Vehicle Interest Across Australia
Apr 26
New Government Initiative Offers Discounted Financing for Electric Vehicle Buyers
Apr 25
Sharp Increase in Mortgage Arrears Amid Economic Pressures
Apr 25
Marinas26 Conference to Highlight AI's Impact on Marina Operations
Apr 25
Navigating Motorcycle Finance Options in Australia
Apr 25
Wisr Launches Secured Motorbike Loans Through Broker Network
Apr 25
FCAI Predicts Surge in Motorcycle Sales Amid Rising Fuel Prices
Apr 25
AustralianSuper Announces Substantial Insurance Premium Increases
Apr 25
Insurers Push to Extend Rebate for Low-Income Seniors
Apr 25
Marine Insurers Maintain Support Amid Middle East Conflicts
Apr 25
Rising Insurance Premiums and Declining Profits in Australia
Apr 25
Essential Business Insurance Trends for Australian SMEs in 2026
Apr 25
MetLife Calls on Advisers to Reevaluate Business Insurance for SMEs
Apr 25
Surge in Insurance Complaints Highlights Industry Challenges
Apr 25
Leading Australian Insurers Achieve Notable Revenue Increases
Apr 25
Continued Decline in Australian Commercial Insurance Prices
Apr 25
Australia's Non-Life Insurance Sector Demonstrates Robust Growth
Apr 25
Regulators Scrutinize Life Insurance Premium Hikes Amid Consumer Concerns
Apr 25
Australia Enacts Ban on Genetic Testing in Life Insurance Underwriting
Apr 25
AIA Australia Highlights Structural Challenges in Life Insurance Industry
Apr 25
Significant Decline in Trauma Insurance Coverage Puts Australians at Financial Risk
Apr 25
Navigating Structural Changes in Australia's Life Insurance Sector
Apr 25
Enhancing Life Insurance Premium Practices: Insights from APRA and ASIC's Review
Apr 25
Strengthening Mental Health Coverage: Insights from the Life Insurance Code of Practice Review
Apr 24
AustralianSuper Announces Significant Insurance Premium Increases
Apr 24
Escalating Insurance Premiums Pose Challenges for Australian Retirees
Apr 24
Australian Insurers Navigate Rising Claims and Cost-of-Living Challenges
Apr 24
ICA Proposes Reforms to Alleviate Small Business Insurance Expenses
Apr 24
Escalating Insurance Premiums Pose Challenges for Australian SMEs
Apr 24
Top Five Insurance Trends Impacting Australian SMEs in 2026
Apr 24
Australian Non-Life Insurance Sector Demonstrates Robust Growth
Apr 24
Australian Insurers Face AUD 4.8 Billion in Losses from 2025 Extreme Weather
Apr 24
Australian Health Insurance Premiums Set to Increase by 4.41% in 2026
Apr 24
Impact of Home Guarantee Scheme on Entry-Level Property Prices
Apr 24
Success of the Help to Buy Scheme in Assisting First-Time Homeowners
Apr 24
ACT's Commitment to Providing Affordable Homes for First-Time Buyers
Apr 24
Swiss Re Suspends New Life Insurance Operations in Australia
Apr 24
AIA Australia Highlights Structural Shifts in Life Insurance Industry
Apr 24
Regulators Assess Life Insurers' Progress on Premium Practices
Apr 24
Australia Prohibits Use of Genetic Test Results in Life Insurance Underwriting
Apr 24
Rising Mental Health Claims Reshape Australia's Life Insurance Landscape
Apr 24
AIA Australia Highlights Need for Structural Reforms in Life Insurance Industry
Apr 23
MotorCycle Holdings Achieves Significant Revenue Growth in Early 2026
Apr 23
Victoria Moves to Secure Future of MotoGP at Phillip Island
Apr 23
ASBK Joins Forces with MotoGP for 2026 Phillip Island Event
Apr 23
APRA's New Home Loan Caps: What Borrowers Need to Know
Apr 23
ASIC's Investigation into Private Lending: Key Findings and Implications
Apr 23
New Government Support: Concessional Loans for Drought-Affected Farmers
Apr 23
Queensland Farmers' Market Threatened with Eviction Over Insurance Dispute
Apr 23
Record Surge in Insurance Complaints Due to Claim Processing Delays
Apr 23
Climate Change Contributing to Rising Home Insurance Premiums in Australia
Apr 23
Australia and Japan Forge $6.5 Billion Frigate Agreement
Apr 23
Australian Commercial Marine Industry's $25 Billion Economic Contribution
Apr 23
Club Marine Introduces Land-Based Insurance Coverage for Race Boats
Apr 23
Australian SMEs Ramp Up Borrowing Ahead of Payday Super Changes
Apr 23
Rise of Non-Bank Lenders in Australian SME Financing
Apr 23
Australian SMEs Boost Asset Finance to Drive Productivity
Apr 23
Off-Road Motorcycles Drive 7.4% Growth in Australian Sales for Q1 2026
Apr 23
Yamaha Motor Australia Achieves Top Sales Position in 2025
Apr 23
Rising Popularity of Scooters in Australia's Urban Centers
Apr 23
Insuret and ATL Unite to Strengthen Truck Fleet Insurance Services
Apr 23
Broker Held Accountable as Insurer Rejects Truck Damage Claim
Apr 23
Updated Heavy Vehicle Code Broadens Safety Guidelines Across Industries
Apr 23
Understanding the 4.41% Increase in Private Health Insurance Premiums
Apr 23
Australia Faces AUD 4.8 Billion in Insured Losses Due to Extreme Weather in 2025
Apr 23
Climate Change's Role in Rising Home Insurance Premiums: Insights from IAG
Apr 23
Major Financial Reforms Australians Need to Know in 2026
Apr 23
2026 Property Market Outlook: States Set to Experience Growth
Apr 23
Anticipated Technology IPOs on the ASX in 2026
Apr 23
Significant Rise in First Home Buyer Loans in December Quarter
Apr 23
Extended Deposit Saving Periods Challenge First Home Buyers
Apr 23
Intensified Competition for Affordable Homes Between First Home Buyers and Investors
Apr 22
Rising Claims Challenge Australia's Compensation Scheme of Last Resort
Apr 22
Escalating Professional Indemnity Claims in Australia's Financial Services Industry
Apr 22
NSW Builders Required to Obtain Professional Indemnity Insurance by July 2026
Apr 22
NSW Productivity Commissioner Advocates for Immediate Ban on Strata Manager Commissions
Apr 22
CHU's 2025 Strata Market Report: Stability in Strata Insurance Amid Rising House Insurance Costs
Apr 22
Insurance Council of Australia Advocates for Strata Law Reforms to Mitigate Rising Premiums in Victoria
Apr 22
Strengthening Small Business Resilience: ICA's Call for Insurance Reforms
Apr 22
Deloitte's Vision for the Future: 2026 Insurance Industry Predictions
Apr 22
APRA Strengthens Oversight: Additional Capital Mandate for Sovereign Insurance
Apr 22
Australian Insurers Face Growing Challenges in Risk Preparedness
Apr 22
Rising Legal Costs Impact Small Business Insurance Affordability
Apr 22
Australian Commercial Insurance Prices Experience Significant Decline
Apr 21
Navigating Break Costs in Fixed-Rate Mortgage Refinancing
Apr 21
Current Mortgage Refinance Interest Rates in Australia for 2026
Apr 21
Six Effective Mortgage Refinance Strategies for Australians in 2026
Apr 21
Europ Assistance Australia Now Underwrites Its Own Travel Insurance Policies
Apr 21
RACV Highlights Risks of Last-Minute Travel Insurance Purchases
Apr 21
Allianz Partners Highlights Risks of Travelling Uninsured for Australians
Apr 21
Surge in Insurance Complaints Highlights Industry Challenges
Apr 21
Cybersecurity Gaps in Australian Insurance Industry Exposed
Apr 21
Market Concentration in Australian Insurance Industry Under Scrutiny
Apr 21
ICA Advocates for Legal Changes to Ease Small Business Insurance Burden
Apr 21
Legal Professionals Oppose Proposed Caps on Legal Fees in Liability Cases
Apr 21
ICA Advocates for Improved Risk Education to Support Small Businesses
Apr 21
Café's Underinsurance Leads to Reduced Payouts After Storm Damage
Apr 21
Arson Claim Approved for Restaurant Despite Director's Undisclosed Criminal Record
Apr 21
Undisclosed Religious Meetings Result in Denied Theft Claim for Landlord
Apr 21
NSW Productivity Commissioner Calls for Immediate Ban on Strata Manager Commissions
Apr 21
CHU's 2025 Report Shows Stability in Strata Insurance Premiums
Apr 21
Insurance Council of Australia Advocates for Strata Law Reforms to Mitigate Rising Premiums
Apr 21
New $100 Million Initiative Reduces EV Financing Costs in Australia
Apr 21
Australian Electric Vehicle Sales Jump 41% in First Quarter of 2026
Apr 21
New Partnership Offers Discounted Financing for Hyundai and Kia Electric Vehicles
Apr 21
NSW Unveils $100 Million Plan to Expand EV Charging Network and Support Electric Trucks
Apr 21
CEFC and Volkswagen Financial Services Collaborate to Reduce EV Financing Costs
Apr 21
Electric Vehicle Sales in Australia Jump 41% in First Quarter of 2026
Apr 21
New Partnership Offers Discounted Financing for Hyundai and Kia Electric Vehicles
Apr 21
CommBank Sees Record Increase in EV Loan Applications as Fuel Prices Soar
Apr 21
MONEYME Reports Record Surge in Electric Vehicle Loan Applications
Apr 21
Surge in Insurance Complaints Highlights Processing Delays
Apr 21
Cyber Threats Expose Gaps in Australian Insurers' Preparedness
Apr 21
Market Concentration in Australian Insurance: A Double-Edged Sword
Apr 21
Life Insurers Advocate for Updated Code of Practice
Apr 21
AIA Australia Highlights Need for Industry Adaptation
Apr 21
Australian Life Insurers Report Significant Underwriting Profit
Apr 21
South-West Queensland Councils Propose Community Insurance Mutual to Combat Rising Premiums
Apr 21
Dry Conditions and Rising Input Costs Drive Hay Prices Up in Central West NSW and Bega Valley
Apr 21
APRA Intervenes to Halt Unjustified Premium Increases in Commercial Auto Insurance
Apr 21
Australian Insurers Face Challenges in Risk Preparedness
Apr 21
Market Concentration in Australian Insurance Industry Under Scrutiny
Apr 21
Rising Insurance Premiums Challenge Australian Small Businesses
Apr 20
Great Southern Bank's 40-Year Mortgage: A New Path for First-Time Buyers
Apr 20
Westpac's 5.84% Home Loan Rate: A Strategic Move to Attract Refinancers
Apr 20
Macquarie Bank's Rate Reduction: A Boost for Home Loan Borrowers
Apr 20
Hutch Underwriting's New Landlord Insurance: A Digital Age Solution
Apr 20
Allianz Identifies Australian Suburbs with Elevated Landlord Insurance Claims
Apr 20
QBE's 2025 Survey Highlights Financial Vulnerabilities Among Australian Landlords
Apr 20
Hutch Underwriting's New Landlord Insurance Policy Integrates Cyber Protection
Apr 20
Club Marine Introduces Land-Based Insurance for Race Boats
Apr 20
Great Barrier Reef Commercial Marine Conference Unveils National Economic Impact Study
Apr 20
APRA Implements Emergency Measures to Cap Commercial Auto Insurance Premiums
Apr 20
Australian SMEs Ramp Up Borrowing Ahead of Payday Super Changes
Apr 20
Australian SMEs Embrace Non-Bank Lenders Amidst Traditional Banking Challenges
Apr 20
Moneytech and AFG Collaborate to Strengthen SME Financing Options
Apr 20
Chinese-Built Caravans Surge in Popularity as Local Sales Decline
Apr 20
Zone RV's Financial Collapse Exposes $40 Million Debt
Apr 20
Maximising Tax Benefits: Renting Out Your Caravan Amid Rising Fuel Prices
Apr 20
Cohabit Unveils Innovative Digital Strata Insurance Solution
Apr 20
Suncorp Strategically Reclassifies Strata Insurance to Drive Growth
Apr 20
Consumer Advocates Support Proposed Ban on Strata Insurance Commissions
Apr 20
Insurance Council Calls for Reforms to Support Small Business Resilience
Apr 20
Australian Home Insurance Premiums Climb 51% in Five Years
Apr 20
Insurance Claims Getting Slower and More Expensive in 2026
Apr 20
Australian Insurers Face Challenges in Risk Preparedness
Apr 20
Market Concentration in Australian Insurance Industry Sparks Debate
Apr 20
Surge in Profits for Australian Insurers Amid Premium Hikes
Apr 20
Surging Insurance Premiums Pose Challenges for Australian Retirees
Apr 20
Australian Insurers Face Challenges in Risk Preparedness
Apr 20
Health Insurance Premiums in Australia to Rise by 4.41% in 2026
Apr 20
Escalating Insurance Premiums Pose Challenges for Australian Retirees
Apr 20
Australian Life Insurance Market Experiences Notable Recovery
Apr 20
Australia Enacts Ban on Genetic Discrimination in Life Insurance
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