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19 Feb 2026

Why Corporate Travel Insurance in Australia Looks Different Heading Into 2026 Corporate travel insurance in Australia is often treated as a standard inclusion in a broader insurance program. It’s arranged, renewed, and rarely revisited unless something goes wrong. That approach

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17 Feb 2026

4 min read

Strata Insurance in 2026

What Climate Risk and Claims Trends Mean for Owners Corporations Strata insurance is entering 2026 in a very different position than where it sat just a few years ago. While premium volatility has eased compared to the post-pandemic hard market,

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13 Feb 2026

5 min read

Commercial Property Insurance and Extreme Weather Risk

Extreme Weather in 2025: What Commercial Property Owners Need to Rethink About Insurance There’s been no shortage of commentary around commercial property in 2025. Transaction volumes picked up, confidence returned in parts of the market, and investors were once again

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11 Feb 2026

5 min read

What Global Risk Trends Mean for Australian Businesses in 2026

Insights From The Allianz Risk Barometer Global risk doesn’t live in a report. It shows up in delayed projects, cyber incidents, regulatory scrutiny and, too often, insurance claims that don’t respond the way a business expects. Each year, the Allianz

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09 Feb 2026

4 min read

The Biggest Risks with Imported Structural Steel

Imported Structural Steel Risks in Australia’s Construction Sector Structural steel sits at the heart of Australia’s construction sector. It is used in commercial buildings, warehouses, bridges, industrial facilities and major infrastructure projects. When it performs as expected, it is invisible.

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02 Feb 2026

6 min read

Under-Insurance: A Hidden Risk for Accommodation Businesses

Accurate property insurance is critical for accommodation businesses, yet under-insurance remains a frequent and costly oversight. Regardless of what business you own in the accommodation sector, being underinsured can leave your business exposed to significant financial risk when a claim

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27 Jan 2026

4 min read

Winery Safety Made Simple

Understanding How Wineries Can Protect Their People And Their Business It is a requirement in NSW for winery businesses to identify, assess, and manage risks so far as is reasonably practicable, in line with work health and safety (WHS) laws.

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08 Jan 2026

5 min read

Hospitality Insurance: Know The Risks

What Affects Your Premiums and How to Stay Protected Hospitality businesses range from cafés, restaurants and takeaway outlets, to bars, pubs, nightclubs, hotels, motels and event venues. Essentially, any business that serves food or drinks, hosts patrons, or provides accommodation.

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