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Swiss Re Suspends New Life Insurance Operations in Australia Swiss Re Suspends New Life Insurance Operations in Australia
01 Apr 2026: Paige Estritori

Swiss Re Life & Health Australia has announced a suspension of new life insurance business activities in the country, effective October 2025. This decision stems from concerns over the sustainability of Total Permanent Disability (TPD) insurance products, which have seen a significant rise in claims, particularly related to mental health. - read more
AIA Australia Highlights Need for Structural Reform in Life Insurance AIA Australia Highlights Need for Structural Reform in Life Insurance
01 Apr 2026: Paige Estritori

Damien Mu, CEO of AIA Australia, has raised concerns about the sustainability of the current life insurance model, citing a significant increase in mental health claims and economic volatility. Speaking at the company's recent Thrive for Life presentation, Mu emphasised that the industry is facing structural changes driven by these factors. - read more
Australian Life Insurance Market Poised for Significant Growth Australian Life Insurance Market Poised for Significant Growth
01 Apr 2026: Paige Estritori

Australia's life insurance market is on a trajectory to reach $19.8 billion by 2029, according to a recent report by GlobalData. This growth is driven by a combination of demographic shifts, economic factors, and innovation in insurance products. - read more
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An optional provision added to an insurance policy that provides additional benefits or coverage.