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| What factors affect your truck insurance premiums? When it comes to insuring your truck, there are many factors that go into determining your insurance premium. Insurance companies consider a wide range of factors when determining the cost of coverage, including the make and model of the truck, the age and driving history of the driver, and the level of coverage you choose. - read more
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| Why truck owners need a specialist insurance broker Truck owners require insurance cover that can protect them from unexpected financial loss. However, finding the best coverage and policies can be a daunting task, especially for truck owners who are not familiar with insurance policies and coverage requirements. This is why truck owners need the services of a specialist insurance broker who can guide them through the process of finding the right insurance coverage. - read more
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| What to Do If You Need to Make a Claim on Your Truck Insurance Truck insurance is a critical aspect of owning a truck, but it can be overwhelming when you need to make a claim. Whether you're an owner-operator or a fleet manager, knowing what to do in case of an accident or damage can make a significant difference in the outcome of your claim. - read more
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| Understanding the Coverage: A Deep Dive into Truck Insurance Policies Understanding truck insurance is crucial for anyone involved with commercial vehicles in Australia. Considering the significant investment that a truck represents, protecting this asset becomes a top priority for owners and operators. But truck insurance goes beyond safeguarding the vehicle itself; it plays a vital role in securing the financial foundation of a trucking business. - read more
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| Investing in Your Fleet: When to Buy New Trucks Vs. Repairing Old Ones Managing a fleet of trucks is a complex endeavor that marries mechanical savvy with acute financial acumen. Every truck owner and operator in Australia grapples with the high-stakes decision of whether to invest in new vehicles or to repair and maintain their existing fleet. This predicament is not just about vehicle performance. It's a significant financial consideration that impacts the bottom line of any transport-centric business. - read more
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| Lifetime Financial Services Ban Upheld for Misconduct 03 May 2024: .Paige Estritori The financial industry has affirmed its commitment to integrity as a former insurance broker, convicted of defrauding clients, failed to overturn a lifetime ban on his financial services activities. Initially penalized for siphoning off clients’ insurance premiums for his own use, the advisor sought leniency to no avail. - read more |
| Bellrock Enhances Advisory Services to Support Business Deals 03 May 2024: .Paige Estritori Bellrock has announced an expansion of its suite of services to encompass support for mergers and acquisitions (M&A) as well as contingent risks. The enhancement of these services comes amid an expected increase in M&A activities, demanding more specialized and creative risk management solutions. - read more |
| Insurance Claim Denied Due to Undisclosed Conviction 02 May 2024: .Paige Estritori An insurance policyholder recently experienced the repercussions of non-disclosure after his claim was rejected by an insurer upon the discovery of an undisclosed traffic conviction. The undisclosed criminal traffic offense led to repercussions from both the insurer and a financial authority, serving as a cautionary example for transparency in insurance agreements. - read more |
| Call for Equitable Cyclone Insurance Subsidies Grows 01 May 2024: .Paige Estritori A notable Australian consumer group insists for a revision of the cyclone insurance framework to achieve better parity among affected regions. Before its scheduled review, the proposed recalibration looks to distribute fiscal pressures more evenly among Australians, possibly extending the burden of cost to regions historically less affected by cyclones, such as Sydney. - read more |
| Victorian Flood Inquiry Calls for Faster Insurance Responses 30 Apr 2024: .Paige Estritori An investigation into Victoria’s extreme flood impact reveals prolonged distress due to insurance obstacles. The Legislative Assembly's examination brings forth issues with claim resolutions and coverage gaps as critical barriers in recuperation after the devastation of October 2022. - read more |