New South Wales [NSW] News

Insured Losses from Australia’s Storms Rise to $41.6M

The Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) has expanded the footprint of the latest insurance catastrophe to include the east coast of Victoria and Tasmania’s northern and eastern coastlines. The declaration increases the insurance claims and losses attributable to the severe …

Australia’s Storms Estimated to Cost Insurers $28 Million: Insurance Council

The Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) has declared an insurance catastrophe after the storms that pounded the east coast of Queensland and New South Wales (NSW) over the weekend. By Monday, June 6, insurers had received more than 11,150 claims …

UPDATE: Claims, Loss Estimates from Australia Storm Climb

Australia’s Insurance companies are sending assessors into storm-ravaged regions of New South Wales to accelerate the claims process. Insurance Council of Australia CEO Rob Whelan said assessors were visiting policyholders where they could gain access, though many areas were still …

Insurers Declare Catastrophe for Storm Battered Parts of New South Wales

The Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) this morning declared a catastrophe for storm-affected parts of New South Wales [NSW], in particular the Central Coast, Hunter, Greater Sydney Metropolitan and Illawarra regions. The ICA said that “as of 7am insurance companies …