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Confessions of an Underwriter: Jane Makin

By Maria Gonzalez | 31/05/2023
Confessions of an Underwriter: Jane Makin

It’s been said time and time again: no two days are the same. And nowhere does this ring truer than in the enigmatic world of underwriting. As a relatively new…

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Brokers on Insurers | BIA Named Insurer of the Year 2023

By Maria Gonzalez | 24/05/2023
Insurer of the Year 2023

With gratitude to our brokers and partners, Berkley Insurance Australia (BIA) is delighted to share its achievement as the Insurer of the Year 2023 at the respected Insurance Business Brokers…

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Celebrating the Impact of the Community Underwriting Grants Program

By Maria Gonzalez | 16/05/2023
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Community Underwriting, an award-winning underwriting agency, continues to demonstrate its commitment to giving back to the Not for Profit Sector. With a unique business model and insurance security provided by…

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Addressing the Challenge of Children’s Brain Cancer

By Maria Gonzalez | 11/04/2023
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Cancer is an incredibly challenging reality of life for many families. And it is never an easy journey from diagnosis to treatment, and hopefully, remission and a long healthy life.…

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Confessions of an Underwriter: Chris Milton

By Maria Gonzalez | 09/03/2023
Confessions of an Underwriter: Chris Milton

Ever wondered what it’s like to be an underwriter? It’s not your average 9-5 gig, that’s for sure. Being an underwriter means you have to know everything about everything, and…

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Get to Know Extensions: Adding Fidelity to Professional Indemnity

By Maria Gonzalez | 28/02/2023
Get to Know Extensions: Adding Fidelity to Professional Indemnity (a red arrow pointing out one bad person out of all the good people.)

As an insurance broker, you are well aware of the risks faced by your clients, especially when it comes to employee theft. Your clients have invested significant time and resources…

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What is a ‘named insured’ and ‘interested party’

By Maria Gonzalez | 08/02/2023
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Every industry comes with its own jargon and terminology, but as an insurance professional, you’ll probably agree that ours seem to have a particularly special amount of terms that are…

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Online Insurance Simplified with bindIT

By Maria Gonzalez | 25/01/2023
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With most of us slowly getting back to our desks for 2023 it’s time to start thinking about work again. And since it’s the new year, it’s also the time…

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IT Cover | It’s more than you think

By Maria Gonzalez | 11/01/2023
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IT Liability.  For some confusing or even scary.  But, there is nothing to fear.  If you don’t know much about this product, then this article should help you get your…

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Get to Know Extensions | Product Recall

By Maria Gonzalez | 05/01/2023
Get to Know Extensions | Product Recall (A Business person in the factory smiling to the camera)

What is a General Liability Product Recall Extension? There can be expensive repercussions for a business if their product is defective or suspected to have a defect that may cause…

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