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Suncorp's Earnings Surge and Share Buyback Announcement Suncorp's Earnings Surge and Share Buyback Announcement
13 Oct 2025: Paige Estritori

Suncorp, a prominent Australian insurer, has reported an 8% increase in full-year cash earnings, reaching A$1.49 billion for the year ending June 30, 2025. This performance exceeded analyst expectations and underscores the company's robust financial health. - read more
ASIC's Legal Action Against RACQ Insurance: What You Need to Know ASIC's Legal Action Against RACQ Insurance: What You Need to Know
13 Oct 2025: Paige Estritori

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has commenced Federal Court proceedings against RACQ Insurance, alleging that the insurer misled more than 570,000 customers through deceptive premium comparison figures in renewal notices issued between September 2019 and December 2024. - read more
ACCC Raises Concerns Over IAG's Acquisition of RAC Insurance ACCC Raises Concerns Over IAG's Acquisition of RAC Insurance
05 Oct 2025: Paige Estritori

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has expressed significant concerns regarding Insurance Australia Group's (IAG) proposed acquisition of the Royal Automobile Club of Western Australia's (RAC) insurance business. The deal, valued at approximately A$1.35 billion (US$877 million), aims to expand IAG's presence in the Western Australian insurance market. - read more
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Trades Insurance Articles

Why Income Protection Insurance is Crucial for Tradespeople
Why Income Protection Insurance is Crucial for Tradespeople
In the trades industry, unexpected events and accidents can happen at any time. Injuries and illnesses can prevent you from working, potentially leaving you without a steady income. Insurance is a crucial safeguard that helps protect against these uncertainties, ensuring that you can continue to meet your financial obligations, even when you're unable to work. - read more
How to Choose the Right Trades Insurance for Your Business
How to Choose the Right Trades Insurance for Your Business
Trades insurance is a specialised type of coverage designed to protect individuals and businesses in the trades industry. This category includes a wide range of professionals such as electricians, plumbers, builders, and other manual workers who face unique risks in their day-to-day operations. - read more
Top Strategies for Australian Tradespeople to Slash Insurance Premiums
Top Strategies for Australian Tradespeople to Slash Insurance Premiums
Trade insurance is an essential aspect of running a successful trade business in Australia. Whether you are a carpenter, electrician, plumber, or any other type of tradesperson, having the right insurance coverage protects you from unexpected risks and liabilities that could otherwise derail your operations. - read more
How Public Liability Insurance Protects Your Trades Business
How Public Liability Insurance Protects Your Trades Business
Public liability insurance is a type of coverage designed to protect businesses against claims of property damage or personal injury caused by their work. This type of insurance is essential for trades professionals, as it provides financial protection against legal and compensation costs arising from incidents related to their services. - read more
Why Every Subcontractor in Australia Needs Proper Insurance
Why Every Subcontractor in Australia Needs Proper Insurance
Insurance is a crucial safeguard for everyone, but for subcontractors, it's essential. In the world of trade professionals, the tools of the trade are more than just pieces of equipment; they are investments into one's livelihood. - read more


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