Steadfast Group has today entered into an agreement to acquire 70% of the equity interest in Combined Agency Group Pty Limited, trading as Sure Insurance (“Sure Insurance”). Sure Insurance is a rapidly growing underwriting agency providing home and contents insurance...
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Cyclone insurer puts the wind up rivals in Far North Queensland
A back-of-the-envelope idea to take on the big boys of the insurance trade in Queensland’s cyclone alley has turned into a $150m business for Bradley Heath. Mr Heath, who spent more than a decade as chief executive of RACQ Insurance, founded Sure Insurance with...
Resilience Reports Deliver Huge Insurance Savings For Residential Strata Properties
The NQSTIP offers free property inspection reports and provide estimates of the current resilience of strata properties against future cyclone damage along with recommendations, where appropriate, for maintenance, upgrades or changes to enhance resilience. Managing...
Sure Delivers Blueprint To Tackle The North’s Insurance Affordability Crisis
The range of Sure Insurance initiatives to encourage greater competition and to drive down premium prices include a scheme to equip insurers with a tax-effective catastrophe capability – The Catastrophe Event Provision (CEP). Managing Director of Sure Insurance,...
Competition Drives Down Region’s Insurance Premiums
Queensland’s Sure Insurance has proved greater insurance market competition is the key to driving down regional insurance premiums and to encourage the take-up of essential household and residential strata insurance across vulnerable regional Queensland communities....
Cyclone Resilience Reinforced As Way To Cheaper Insurance: Household Resilience Grants Open
The Commonwealth and Queensland Governments have provided an additional $21.25 million to the Program assisting eligible Regional and North Queensland home owner-occupiers with a grant of up to 75 per cent of the cost of improvements, up to a maximum of $11,250...
“Insurance is not a luxury, it is a necessity and it has to be affordable.” Margaret Shaw
“My house in Townsville is worth $200k less than the 1 I have in Brisbane and my premium is 3 times the price” “I have two houses in Townsville that I pay over $3,000 on each for insurance. Compare this with Toowoomba and Perth that cost $650 and $780.” And that’s...