Fred Hawke on the effects of gambling reform

ACIS Board Member Fred Hawke has provided his analysis of the impact of gambling reform on commercial insurance coverage.

You can read the Insurance Business Australia article here.

Gareth Horne’s analysis of the second COVID-19 BI insurance test case

ACIS Faculty Member Gareth Horne has provided his analysis of the Federal Court’s recent ruling in the second COVID-19 insurance test case concerning BI insurance.

You can read the Insurance Business Australia article here.

Fred Hawke reflects on the 2001 collapse of HIH Insurance

ACIS Board and Faculty Member Fred Hawke reflected on the collapse of HIH Insurance twenty years ago – and the lasting impacts of the disaster – in a recent interview with Insurance Business Australia.

You can read the Insurance Business Australia article here.

UQ Graduate Certificate in Insurance Law: Semester 1, 2022

Enrolments will close on 31 January 2022 for the Graduate Certificate in Insurance Law at the University of Queensland. The degree features ACIS courses, which are delivered online and available to students nationwide. 

The Graduate Certificate has been designed for professionals in the insurance industry to train in a variety of aspects of insurance law. Courses cover general insurance, life insurance and commercial lines insurance.

ACIS classes will be conducted entirely online via Zoom with expert facilitators from across Australia taking part, such as Dr Ian EnrightFred Hawke and Gregory Pynt.

Enrolment deadline: 31 January 2022

All enrolments are managed by UQ: https://lnkd.in/gNytJJXZ
For more course details, see the our course information page.

Fred Hawke featured on the cover of the Insurance Business Australia magazine

ACIS Faculty and Board Member Fred Hawke is featured on the cover of the current issue of the Insurance Business Australia magazine. In his interview, he reflects on his career and how the insurance industry has changed over his 40+ years in the industry.

You can read the e-magazine here.

Gareth Horne’s analysis of the COVID-19 BI insurance test case

ACIS Faculty Member Gareth Horne has provided his analysis of the COVID-19 BI insurance test case to Insurance Business Australia.

You can read the Insurance Business Australia article here

Avryl Lattin and Ian Enright respond to the Trowbridge report

ACIS Faculty Member Avryl Lattin and ACIS Chairman Dr Ian Enright have provided commentary on John Trowbridge’s landmark report on increasing the affordability and availability of commercial insurance. In the Insurance Business Australia article, Avryl and Ian consider the opportunities and challenges associated with the report’s recommendations.

You can read the Insurance Business Australia article here.

Fred Hawke responds to the government’s reinsurance plan for northern Australia

ACIS Faculty and Board Member Fred Hawke has provided commentary on the government’s plans for a reinsurance pool for northern Australia. In the Insurance Business Australia article, Fred explores the practical considerations of such an undertaking.

You can read the Insurance Business Australia article here.

ACIS Chairman responds to industry concerns regarding insurance education

ACIS Chairman Dr Ian Enright was recently interviewed by Insurance Business regarding industry concerns over the shortage of insurance education. In the article, Dr Enright outlines how ACIS seeks to address what has become a critical issue for the insurance industry and the community it serves.

You can read the Insurance Business article here.

ACIS in the news

ACIS was recently mentioned in an Insurance Business article discussing the shortage of insurance education in Australia. This is a critical issue for the insurance industry and the community it serves.

The ACIS program was established to lift education standards in the general and life insurance sectors by providing a comprehensive and consistent insurance education program that is taught by a faculty of leading academics, lawyers and insurance professionals.

You can read the Insurance Business article here.