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Jul 27

Inquiry Costs and Professional Indemnity Insurance

Regulatory and disciplinary scrutiny is an increasing reality for many professionals. Even where no civil claim is made, enquiries by regulators, licensing bodies or professional associations can result in significant legal costs. Some Professional Indemnity (PI) policies include provisions intended to address this exposure through inquiry costs cover. Unlike traditional...
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Jul 08

Enhancing Broker Efficiency: 5 Practical Ways Brokers Can Save Time Each Week

Time is one of the most valuable resources a broker has. Yet many brokers still spend hours each week re-entering information, chasing paperwork, requesting claims data, and managing routine administration. What if some of that time could be given back? Join Berkley Insurance Australia for a practical webinar exploring five...
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Jun 22

Why Directors of SMEs should consider Management Liability Insurance Run-Off Cover when selling their businesses

When SME directors sell their business, it can be tempting to assume that their exposure to liabilities ends when the sale completes. In reality, the legal responsibility that directors bear for decisions made during their tenure doesn’t end with their departure. This is why maintaining a dedicated Management Liability (ML)...
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Jun 19

Understanding Berkley Insurance Australia’s (BIA) Life Sciences Insurance Policy

Innovation in life sciences doesn’t come without exposure. Whether developing medical devices, pharmaceuticals, or new research technologies, businesses face a unique combination of operational, regulatory, and product‑related risks. BIA’s Life Sciences Insurance Policy is designed to support organisations that participate in this sector including those involved in laboratory work, clinical...
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Jun 18

Introducing a Smarter Way to Cover Glass: Plate Glass Insurance Now Available

Brokers are constantly balancing speed, efficiency, and ensuring their clients are properly protected. At Berkley Insurance Australia, we understand that placing business shouldn’t require juggling multiple policies to meet common leasing or operational requirements. That’s why we’re excited to introduce a new optional Plate Glass cover extension now available under...
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Jun 09

Artificial Intelligence: Human in the Loop or Human on the Hook

If you are a broker leveraging AI’s potential in insurance while aiming to keep the all-important human touch, this is the webinar for you! Join us for the AI - Human in the Loop webinar on Wednesday 15th July at 11:00am, for a practical discussion with industry experts. The webinar...
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May 28

Berkley Insurance Australia Wins Insurer of the Year 2026

With sincere thanks to our brokers, Berkley Insurance Australia (BIA) is proud to announce it has been named Insurer of the Year 2026 at the prestigious Insurance Business Brokers on Insurers Awards. This recognition highlights BIA’s ongoing commitment to delivering high-quality service, consistency, and support to brokers and clients across...
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May 26

Berkley Insurance Australia’s Life Sciences Experience: Global Expertise, Local Solutions

Berkley Insurance Australia (BIA) has been delivering tailored insurance solutions to Australian businesses since 2007. As part of the W. R. Berkley Corporation, BIA combines deep local knowledge with international expertise to provide coverage for complex and emerging risks. A Strategic Step Forward: Launching Life Sciences Liability Insurance In early...
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May 15

Celebrating Five Years of bindIT: Built With Brokers, Evolving With Purpose

This year marks five years of bindIT - a milestone that reflects not only platform longevity, but the strength of an idea built with brokers, for brokers. Since its launch, bindIT has been designed to make placing long‑tail risks simpler, faster, and more efficient, while still preserving something that matters...
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