Catastrophe declared in wake of cyclone

The ICA has announced that they have declared a catastrophe for parts of central Queensland that was rocked by Severe Tropical Cyclone Marcia last week. The storm, which made landfall at Yeppoon near Rockhampton, has created major damage in both cities with no deaths or serios injuries reported so far. ICA CEO Rob Whelan warned…

Government Responds to TC Marcia

Government responds to TC Marcia Assistance available for affected residents of Rockhampton, Livingstone and Banana Brokers with clients from regions affected by Ex-Tropical Cyclone Marcia may be interested in passing on word of disaster recovery payments made available to hard-hit residents. The Federal Government has confirmed it will provide the Disaster Recovery Payment (DRP) to…

Steadfast Goes From Strength To Strength

This is the latest news article from Insurance & Risk  Soft market no obstacle for Steadfast growth by James Chalmers | Broker Buzz 18 Feb 2015 Steadfast’s sights remain firmly set on growth, with the broking network announcing four new acquisitions. The firm released its half-year financial results on Monday, with fees and commissions up…

CYBER RISKS ARE REAL

Many of you may recall that Sony had its records hacked a couple of years ago causing mayhem as many clients had credit card details stolen. Unfortunately, the modern technology age is showing it has loop holes and people are able to breech many security measures and steal information or hold business to ransom over…