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April 28, 2025

Optimising Your Insurance Outcome: The Importance of Understanding Your Strata Property

When it comes time to begin the insurance renewal process for Residential and Commercial Strata Policies, as your broker, we will request specific information about your property (known as COPE) to help ensure that all necessary information is disclosed to insurers. Georgiana Loader outlines key COPE requirements and the importance of having this information readily available when the renewal process begins.
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April 29, 2025
Workplace Risk

Managing Psychosocial Hazards in the Workplace – Webinar key take-aways

In a series of three webinars together with Gilchrist Connell and Honan Employee Benefits last month, we explored the ongoing impacts of psychosocial hazards across the different lenses of Employment Law, Workers Compensation and Employee Benefits. With a specific focus on best practices and practical guidance in how to best manage your risks so you not only meet regulatory guidelines but also continue to provide a safe work environment for your employees. Here are the key take-aways from the sessions.
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April 28, 2025
Strata News

Optimising Your Insurance Outcome: The Importance of Understanding Your Strata Property

When it comes time to begin the insurance renewal process for Residential and Commercial Strata Policies, as your broker, we will request specific information about your property (known as COPE) to help ensure that all necessary information is disclosed to insurers. Georgiana Loader outlines key COPE requirements and the importance of having this information readily available when the renewal process begins.
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April 21, 2025
Corporate Risk

Going Global? Ensure Your Business Insurance Is Too

If your business is planning to expand into new countries, there are many things to consider, and insurance can often slip down the list of priorities. Having the right insurance in place can enable you to grow with confidence, knowing you have consistent and robust coverage wherever you operate in the world. Jennifer Gray outlines ways you can structure your global insurance program, depending on your business’ exposures, regions, and preferences.
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April 15, 2025
Strata News

Unpacking historic catastrophes: how does it impact the insurance industry today and in the future?

The rising cost of living, driven by high inflation, highlights a pressing issue for the insurance industry and its customers, specifically the affordability and availability of insurance. This article takes a closer look at the new data which help to better understand and prepare for a future where extreme weather events won’t be a mere exception.
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March 10, 2025
Strata News

Why strata owners should consider cover for Machinery Breakdown

Strata complexes often have equipment that can be critical in the day-to-day operations of the property, like air-conditioning systems and lifts. If these systems break down, they can cause major disruptions and discomfort for residents. Anthony Chitty shares more about the optional cover within many strata insurance policies that can help minimise financial losses in the event of equipment and machinery breakdown.
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March 3, 2025
Strata News

Cyber Risks & Insurance: A Guide for Strata Managers

Strata managers have a crucial role in overseeing strata properties on behalf of owners. As technology becomes essential for storing and sharing information efficiently, it is increasingly important for strata managers to consider cyber policies to help protect the personal information of residents in the properties they manage. This article unpacks the advantages of cyber insurance for strata managers and offers strategies to minimise vulnerabilities and the potential risk of cyber attacks.
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February 3, 2025
Strata News

Managing Risks Associated with Short-Term Rentals in Strata Complexes

Up until the early 2000s, short-term lodging options were predominantly provided by hotel chains and commercial providers. However, the landscape has undergone a significant shift in recent years, with platforms like Airbnb, Stayz, AirKeeper, Made Comfy, and Hometime reshaping the industry. These platforms empower individuals to directly rent out their properties to consumers, offering a lucrative avenue for additional income. Yet, the venture of leasing strata properties for short-term stays brings unique risks for both lot owners and strata managers. This article explores the key exposures and offers practical insights to effectively address and minimize these challenges.
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January 27, 2025
Life Insurance

Five eye-opening misconceptions about life insurance in superannuation funds

While 8 million out of the approximately 15 million Australians who hold superannuation accounts are covered by some form of life insurance within their superannuation, due to the standardised level of cover it is likely that many Australians are unknowingly underinsured. Tyler Scarce, Risk Advisor at Honan Life, explores common misconceptions about life insurance products and highlights the importance of understanding your personal risk exposures
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