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BizCover and Zurich Collaborate to Enhance Professional Indemnity Insurance for Australian SMEs

05 Mar 2026: Paige Estritori

In a significant development for Australian small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), BizCover has announced the addition of Zurich's Professional Indemnity (PI) insurance product to its online platform, effective from 3 March 2026. This collaboration aims to provide SMEs with enhanced access to comprehensive PI coverage, addressing a critical need in the business community. - read more

Insurance Council of Australia Challenges Proposed Use of PI Insurance for Compensation Scheme

05 Mar 2026: Paige Estritori

The Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) has recently voiced strong opposition to proposals suggesting the use of professional indemnity (PI) insurance as a funding mechanism for the Compensation Scheme of Last Resort (CSLR). This stance was articulated in a submission to a Treasury consultation, where the ICA emphasized that PI insurance is not designed to serve as a consumer protection tool. - read more

ABC Insurance Faces Legal Setback in Professional Indemnity Insurance Dispute

05 Mar 2026: Paige Estritori

In a recent legal development, ABC Insurance has been ordered by the New South Wales Court of Appeal to pay the legal costs incurred by the Law Society of NSW in a dispute over professional indemnity insurance (PII) for solicitors. This ruling marks a significant setback for ABC Insurance in its efforts to challenge the existing PII framework for legal practitioners in the state. - read more

BizCover and BHSI Collaborate to Provide Professional Indemnity Insurance for SMEs

25 Feb 2026: Paige Estritori

In a significant development for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Australia, BizCover has been appointed as the exclusive direct online distributor for Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance's (BHSI) professional indemnity (PI) insurance products. This partnership, effective from 1 October 2025, enables SMEs to access BHSI's PI coverage directly through BizCover's digital platform. - read more

Sterling Insurance Enhances PI Offerings with New Lloyd's Binding Authority

25 Feb 2026: Paige Estritori

Sterling Insurance has recently secured a new professional indemnity (PI) binding authority with Lloyd's, a move that promises to provide Australian brokers with greater control over product offerings and pricing structures. This development is part of Sterling's ongoing commitment to delivering tailored insurance solutions that meet the specific needs of niche and complex risk sectors. - read more

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