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Leadership Transition at NTI: Janelle Greene Named New CEO

13 Feb 2026: Paige Estritori

National Transport Insurance (NTI), Australia's premier transport and logistics insurance provider, has announced the appointment of Janelle Greene as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective July 1. Greene, who currently serves as NTI's Chief Customer Officer, will succeed Tony Clark, who has led the company for the past 18 years. - read more

Decade-Long Battle Ends in TPD Payout for Injured Truck Driver

13 Feb 2026: Paige Estritori

In a significant ruling by the Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA), a truck driver has been awarded a total and permanent disability (TPD) benefit, concluding a protracted dispute that spanned over a decade. - read more

NHVR's Revised Master Code: Broader Safety Guidelines for Heavy Vehicle Users

13 Feb 2026: Paige Estritori

The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) has recently updated its Master Code of Practice, marking the first revision since its initial release in 2018. This comprehensive update extends its reach beyond traditional road transport businesses to encompass a wider array of industries that utilise heavy vehicles, including manufacturing, construction, mining, retail, and logistics. - read more

AFCA Upholds Policyholder's Income Protection Benefits Against Zurich

12 Feb 2026: Paige Estritori

The Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) has recently ruled against Zurich Insurance, instructing the insurer to maintain the current income protection benefits for a policyholder after an 11-year delay in proposing a reduction. This decision underscores the critical importance of timely and transparent communication between insurers and their clients. - read more

Neos Recognized as Leading Income Protection Insurer in 2025

12 Feb 2026: Paige Estritori

In the 2025 Life Insurance Awards presented by Money Magazine, Neos has been honored as the top provider in the Income Protection Insurance category. This accolade reflects Neos's commitment to delivering comprehensive and reliable income protection solutions to Australians. - read more

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Common Misconceptions About Professional Indemnity Insurance Debunked

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Top 5 Reasons Australian Professionals Need Tailored Indemnity Insurance

In the fast-paced and dynamic landscape of today’s professional world, indemnity insurance has become a cornerstone of financial security for many Australian professionals. This type of insurance provides protection against claims of negligence or breach of duty made by clients or third parties. Without this safeguard, professionals may face substantial legal fees and damages that can significantly impact their financial stability. - read more

Understanding Risk Management: A Guide for Australian Professionals

Risk management is a crucial concept that involves identifying, assessing, and prioritizing risks with the aim of minimizing their impact. For professionals, understanding and effectively managing risks can make the difference between stagnant growth and thriving success. But why is it particularly significant for those in Australia? - read more

Why Professional Indemnity Insurance is Vital for Protecting Your Reputation as a Consultant

As a consultant, safeguarding your professional reputation is crucial. One effective way to do this is through Professional Indemnity Insurance. But what exactly is it? In simple terms, professional indemnity insurance is designed to protect professionals against claims made by clients for professional negligence or breach of duty. It acts as a safety net, covering legal costs and any damages awarded, if a client alleges that you've made a mistake or left them shortchanged by your services. - read more

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