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Arch Insurance Australia Elevates Aisling Hegarty to Lead Professional Indemnity Division

08 May 2026: Paige Estritori

Arch Insurance Australia has announced the promotion of Aisling Hegarty to the position of Head of Professional Indemnity (PI), effective immediately. This strategic move underscores Arch's dedication to bolstering its PI insurance offerings across the Australian market. - read more

Insurance Council of Australia Advocates for Reforms to Sustain Compensation Scheme of Last Resort

08 May 2026: Paige Estritori

The Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) has called for structural reforms to the Compensation Scheme of Last Resort (CSLR) to address growing funding pressures and enhance consumer protection. This appeal comes in response to a Treasury consultation paper examining the role of professional indemnity insurance in compensation claims. - read more

BizCover and BHSI Collaborate to Provide Digital Professional Indemnity Insurance for Australian SMEs

08 May 2026: Paige Estritori

In a significant development for Australian small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), BizCover has been appointed as the exclusive direct online distributor of Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance's (BHSI) Professional Indemnity (PI) insurance. This partnership, effective from 1 October 2025, enables SMEs to access BHSI's PI cover directly through BizCover's award-winning digital platform. - read more

Rising Professional Indemnity Claims in Australia's Financial Services Industry

30 Apr 2026: Paige Estritori

The Australian financial services sector is currently witnessing a significant increase in professional indemnity (PI) insurance claims. This trend is largely attributed to intensified regulatory scrutiny and recent legal actions initiated by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). - read more

Sterling Insurance Enhances Professional Indemnity Offerings with New Lloyd's Binding Authority

30 Apr 2026: Paige Estritori

Sterling Insurance has recently secured a new professional indemnity (PI) binding authority with Lloyd's, a development that promises to provide Australian brokers with greater control over product offerings and pricing structures. This strategic move 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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