Brisbane lawyer and management consultant Robert Lake has been skiing for 25 years. He takes nothing for granted when taking out insurance for his skiing trips, and never assumes that the policy he took out last year will necessarily provide the same cover this year. “You can’t make assumptions when it comes to travel insurance. […]
Your Superannuation + its Default Insurance
The case of how one REST Industry Super member was denied a payout on her disability insurance highlights much broader problems in the system. Most Australians, although they might not realise it, pay for three types of insurance via their super fund. Death cover, total permanent disability (TPD) cover, and income protection are standard inclusions. Individuals typically have […]
Surfer Insurance Against Shark Attacks An Industry First
A new scheme is being offered for surfers, whereby they (or their next of kin) could claim up to $50,000 lump sum pay-out in the unfortunate event of a shark-related injury or death. This scheme, the first of its kind in Australia, will help give surfers more “peace of mind” while in the water. The policy […]
Scam Warning: “You’ve Received a Subpoena”
Be wary about an email scam going around which states that you have been issued with a subpoena. The Australian Federal Police has received a large number of phone calls from the public in relation to this email, whereby it purports to be from the AFP, serving a subpoena upon the recipient. There are several links […]
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Amazing Race, Amazing Result!
We celebrate every win, whether big or small, at Austbrokers Terrace. One such example – you can decide if this is ‘big or small’ – was a fortnight ago when four brave members of our team participated in the CGU Amazing Race, an event staged in the heart of Adelaide, fashioned on the TV show […]
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Ice Cream Headache!
Austbrokers Terrace Bring You Some More Crazy Insurance Tales Want to know what the scoop on ice cream is? It turns out that a moment of yummy frozen sweetness on the lips also meant painful injuries to the hip for one unfortunate New Zealand’s Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC) claimant this summer. The total costs for […]
Driverless cars – what does it all mean ?
How to insure a driverless car? Driverless cars and automated vehicles will not prove to be the “death knell of insurance” as the industry continues to grapple with the technology, an industry expert has said. With the first driverless car testing in the Southern Hemisphere completed in Adelaide over the weekend, Mervyn Rea, head of […]
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