Wed, 1st Oct 2025

01/10/2025

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Episode Synopsis

In this podcast, Paige Estritori from Financial Services Online shares key updates from the insurance industry. Topics include a reminder to fleet managers from Insuregroup about the need for updated insurance policies and risk management for expanding truck fleets, encouraging practices such as driver training and regular maintenance. Discussions around electric vehicles suggest that, with proper care, they are as safe as traditional vehicles, and transitioning to electric could yield significant business benefits. The podcast touches on the federal court action launched by ASIC against RACQ Insurance due to allegations of misleading premium comparisons, highlighting the necessity of transparency. The episode concludes with details of an initiative by the Insurance Council of Australia recruiting skilled tradespeople for rebuilding efforts following Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred.