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Travel insurance: Common mistakes and pitfalls to look out for

Travel insurance: Common mistakes and pitfalls to look out for

Ensuring that you have adequate insurance when travelling is paramount, with every policy being different in the coverage provided and exclusions they include. Following is an article from Traveller, with important tips to look out for when selecting a travel policy as either a business/corporate traveller or personal traveller. Continue reading Travel insurance: Common mistakes and pitfalls to look out for

Spring clean your insurance policies

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Spring clean your insurance policies

Is it time you did a spring clean of your insurance policies? After a long winter, now might be the time to do a review of your insurance cover to make sure you are properly insured to enjoy all the pleasures the more temperate weather brings. Continue reading Spring clean your insurance policies

Are you Environmentally Friendly?

Are you Environmentally Friendly?

Environmental Insurance, formerly known as Environmental Impairment Liability, covers businesses against a range of environmental liabilities and exposures. Designed to respond to all types of pollution, whether it be sudden, accidental, gradual, or part of your clean-up regulatory obligations, this type of insurance ensures you are fully covered as things become more complex over time. Throughout the Asia Pacific, environmental exposures have been amplified by tougher legislation and although business functions may not have changed, the potential environmental liabilities have increased. Continue reading Are you Environmentally Friendly?

Protect Yourself Against Cyber Bullies

Protect Yourself Against Cyber Bullies

Our previous newsletter talked about the growing need for businesses to implement safeguards to mitigate cyber-attacks in the work place. We want to follow on from that and discuss further how business’ can help protect themselves against cyber threats. Continue reading Protect Yourself Against Cyber Bullies

Prepare, Act and Survive

Prepare, Act and Survive

You do not need to live in the bush to be affected by bushfires. Burning material, embers and smoke can still cause damage to your home and business if you are in close enough reach of a bushfire. The most loss of life and property damage occurs around the fringes of the cities, where homes and businesses are surrounded by flammable vegetation. Queensland’s peak risk to bushfires is around spring and summer, when high-risk weather patterns, such as relative low humidity, high winds and lack of rain can contribute to increased fire danger. Continue reading Prepare, Act and Survive