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Understanding the Impact of New Regulations on Cosmetic Nurses' Insurance

17 Jun 2026: Paige Estritori

The Australian cosmetic nursing industry has experienced significant growth, driven by increasing demand for non-surgical cosmetic procedures such as injectables and skin treatments. This expansion has led to heightened scrutiny and the implementation of new regulations aimed at ensuring patient safety and professional accountability. - read more

Guild Insurance and EML Group Announce Strategic Partnership

17 Jun 2026: Paige Estritori

Guild Insurance and EML Group have announced a strategic partnership aimed at strengthening their collective ability to deliver high-quality insurance and claims solutions across Australia. This collaboration introduces a new ownership structure for Guild Insurance, with EML Group leading alongside Guild Group, representing the Pharmacy Guild of Australia, which remains a key shareholder. - read more

APRA and ASIC Advocate for TPD Insurance Reforms

17 Jun 2026: Paige Estritori

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) and the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) have jointly called on life insurers to take decisive action to address mounting sustainability pressures in the Total and Permanent Disability (TPD) insurance market. This appeal follows a high-level industry roundtable discussion involving senior executives from 19 insurers and reinsurers, as well as representatives from Treasury and the Council of Australian Life Insurers (CALI). - read more

Surge in Life Insurance Disputes Linked to TPD and Disability Claims

17 Jun 2026: Paige Estritori

Recent data from the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) reveals a significant concentration of disputes in the life insurance sector, with Total and Permanent Disability (TPD) and disability income insurance (DII) claims accounting for 88% of all disputes. This trend underscores the pressing need for both insurers and policyholders to closely examine the factors contributing to these disputes and seek solutions to enhance the claims process. - read more

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Depreciation:
The reduction in the value of an asset over time, used in insurance to calculate the actual cash value of property.

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