All About the ICA The Insurance Council of Australia is the representative body of the general insurance industry in Australia. Its members represent more than 90 per cent of total premium income written by private sector general insurers. Insurance Council members, both insurers and reinsurers, are a significant part of the Australian financial services system. […]
Statewide is Perth Insurance Brokers A recurring question we receive here at Statewide is whether we are Perth Insurance Brokers. Yes we are. Perth Insurance Brokers is a registered company owned by Statewide, but as we prefer our traditional name and all encompassing WA name, we continue to trade under the name Statewide Insurance Brokers. We have been […]
Dawes Motor Insurance Change of Underwriter With effect from 1 July 2015 Dawes Underwriting Australia Pty Ltd trading as Dawes Motor Insurance will distribute its policies as an Authorised Representative of Hostsure Underwriting Agency Pty Ltd (‘Hostsure’) on behalf of new insurer, Great Lakes Reinsurance (UK) PLC trading as Great Lakes Australia (‘Great Lakes […]
The Reserve Bank Board met this week and kept official interest rates on hold at 2.0%. Having cut official rates in May, we expect the RBA will now pause for several months to assess the impact of these historically low interest rate settings. Stronger consumer confidence Today’s decision would have been influenced by the strong […]
Pen Underwriting’s Outstanding IT Liability Product In today’s world of ever changing technology, Pen Underwriting offers a tailored Information and Communication Technology package covering civil technology liability, general and products liability and product recall expenses. This seamless policy provides complete flexibility, allowing a choice between one, two or all three sections of coverage. Policy Features […]
Storm Insurance and Winter Preparedness Winter is coming and we can be sure that storms and bad weather will disrupt households across Perth and WA this winter. While storm insurance and wind, rain and water cover are all staples of your home building insurance, its always wise to be prepared ahead of time. In the event […]
