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Mar 17

AI in Hiring: Bias, Discrimination Risks and Merging Liability Considerations

Artificial intelligence (AI) is playing an increasing role in recruitment across Australia, with many organisations adopting AI‑enabled tools to assist in screening résumés, ranking candidates, conducting online assessments or analysing video interviews. These technologies can support efficiency and consistency, particularly where employers manage high application volumes. However, the use of...
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Mar 04

Introducing bindIT Multi Quick Quote for eligible, straightforward risks

At Berkley Insurance Australia, we know brokers value speed, clarity and simplicity when quoting straightforward risks. That’s why we’re pleased to introduce Multi Quick Quote, the latest enhancement to bindIT Multi Quick Quote is designed to help brokers access indicative pricing across multiple bindIT products using a single, streamlined data...
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Mar 03

Governance Gone Wrong: D&O Claims in Not‑for‑Profits and Charities

Not‑for‑profits and charities play an important role in Australian society delivering valued services and support. While highly motivated by purpose and ideals, they’re not immune from disputes, financial issues, or other types of allegations that land squarely on the shoulders of directors and officers. And when a claim hits, it...
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Jan 27

Supporting Communities: Berkley Insurance Australia Highlights 2025 Grants Program

Berkley Insurance Australia (BIA) is proud to celebrate the achievements of Community Underwriting following the successful completion of its 2025 Small Grants Program. The program continues to demonstrate how thoughtful, values aligned partnerships can strengthen the Not‑for‑Profit sector and deliver meaningful support to communities in Australia and around the world....
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Jan 20

Making Every Bind Count: Our 2026 Partnership with Two Good Co

Berkley Insurance Australia (BIA) is thrilled to announce its commitment to supporting Two Good Co throughout 2026. Two Good Co creates beautiful, high quality food and products while supporting, empowering, and employing women with lived experience of homelessness, domestic violence, and complex trauma. Their mission is to restore dignity and...
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Jan 15

Understanding the Difference between Management Liability and Directors & Officers Insurance

Distinguishing between Management Liability (ML) and Directors & Officers (D&O) insurance can be challenging. While these products share some similarities, they serve distinct purposes and address different types of risk. This article provides a brief overview of the coverage generally offered by each policy and highlights the key differences to...
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Jan 13

Are you ready for the challenge 2026 has in store?

The broking world is competitive, and here at Berkley Insurance Australia, we want you to have the edge that enables you to make 2026 your best year yet. That’s not going to be easy – but with the right knowledge, an in-depth understanding of the emerging risks and the proactive...
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Jan 09

Why Run-Off Cover Matters: A Critical Consideration for Professional Indemnity Insurance

In the world of professional services, risk doesn’t end when the business closes its doors.Whether due to retirement, sale, merger, or simply winding down operations, professionalsremain exposed to claims arising from past work. That’s where run-off cover becomesessential - and why choosing a Professional Indemnity (PI) insurer that offers thisprotection...
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Nov 12

Inside Berkley Insurance Australia: An Interview with CEO Tony Wheatley

Berkley Insurance Australia (BIA) was recently named Specialist Insurer of the Year at the Insurance Advisernet Awards. BIA’s Chief Executive Officer Tony Wheatley shares his thoughts on what drives this recognition, what defines BIA as a specialty insurer, and the  priorities for the year ahead. On what contributed to the...
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