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HITIQ Limited and Sportscover have forged an exclusive partnership to embed PROTEQT™, a cutting-edge concussion management system, into Sportscover’s sports insurance policies, starting with Hockey Australia and set to expand further.

The ACCC has opposed IAG’s proposed acquisition of RAC Insurance in Western Australia, citing concerns it would stifle competition and lead to higher premiums and reduced product quality.

QBE Insurance Group reports sustained gross written premium growth of 6% for FY25 and announces a significant A$450 million on-market share buyback, reinforcing confidence in its financial outlook and capital management strategy.

Tower Limited has reported a record underlying profit for FY25, driven by improved claims ratios, customer growth, and strategic initiatives including expanded risk-based pricing. The insurer declared increased dividends and outlined a positive growth outlook for FY26.

QBE Insurance Group has priced a $300 million issue of USD subordinated notes due in 2037, offering investors a fixed 5.239% interest rate initially, with a reset in 2032 tied to U.S. Treasury yields. These notes strengthen QBE’s regulatory capital under APRA’s framework.

Helia Group’s 3Q25 APRA data reveals rising gross written premiums despite government scheme pressures, while a Board review confirms strategic focus on the Australian LMI market with significant cost cuts.

Insurance Australia Group (IAG) reported strong FY25 results and upgraded its FY26 guidance, reflecting the completed RACQ acquisition and ongoing strategic growth initiatives.

Insurance Australia Group (IAG) has upgraded its FY26 financial guidance following the acquisition of RACQ’s insurance business, projecting stronger premium growth and higher profits.

QBE Insurance Group has announced the redemption of its USD 300 million 6.10% fixed rate subordinated notes due 2045, marking a notable step in its capital management strategy with regulatory approval secured.

Tower Limited has renewed its FY26 reinsurance programme with lower premium expenses and enhanced catastrophe coverage, signaling strong financial resilience amid evolving risk landscapes.

Insurance Australia Group Limited announces a quarterly ordinary dividend of AUD 1.443 per Capital Note 3, payable mid-December 2025, with a partly franked distribution rate of 5.79% per annum.

Insurance Australia Group Limited has declared a quarterly distribution of AUD 1.5069 per Capital Note, reflecting a 6.04% annualised yield, payable mid-December 2025.