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Australia’s Top Female Executives Make US$103,000 Less Than Men
Nov 21 2024 // Australia’s top female business chiefs are earning A$158,632 ($103,340) less per year than their male counterparts, according to the Workplace Gender Equality Agency, with the overall pay disparity between men and...
Australia Hardware Chain Breached Privacy With Facial Recognition Tool, Regulator Says
Nov 19 2024 // Wesfarmers-owned Bunnings, the country’s biggest home improvement chain, breached the privacy of thousands of customers by using facial recognition technology without gaining consent, an Australian watchdog has...
Markets/Coverages: IQUW Launches Financial Institutions Product in Australia
Nov 1 2024 // IQUW, the London-based property and specialty re/insurer, has announced that its financial institutions (FI) product, FortiFI, has launched new wording for the Australian insurance market.Launched in the US earlier this...
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Acquires Australia’s Via Financial Group
Oct 28 2024 // Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., the Rolling Meadows, Illinois-headquartered broker, announced the acquisition of Australia’s Via Financial Group Pty Ltd.Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Based in Sydney,...
Australia Sues Insurer QBE Over Pricing Discounts, Shares Slip
Oct 23 2024 // Australia’s corporate regulator is taking QBE to court, alleging that the country’s biggest insurer by gross written premiums misled more than half a million customers about discounts on various products during...
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