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This week: SMEs warn insurance costs are forcing cover cuts, with calls for coordinated reform. Canberra launches reviews of the cyclone and terrorism reinsurance pools, which could affect availability and pricing in higher‑risk regions. NSWs strata regulator takes a zero‑tolerance stance on commission disclosure, prompting managers and brokers to tighten processes. ASIC bans a former adviser for misleading applications, reinforcing the need for accurate documentation. Takeaway: dont drop PI cover—optimise limits and wording, align renewals to potential pool changes, strengthen disclosures, and keep robust file notes.

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EPISODE 759 | Professional Indemnity Australia Weekly Risk and Insurance News | Sun, 5th Oct 2025

5 Oct 2025 | Paige Estritori

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