Tips for making a Stress-Free Claim - Making an insurance claim can be stressful – but it doesn’t need to be. In the aftermath of a disastrous event, we understand how important it is to get your business back up and running as quickly as possible. Fo... ow.ly/fYBh50gVh7K

Customer Spotlight: Sara Hemphill Naturopath - In honour of today; International Day of Happiness, we look at our health and wellbeing with BizCover customer Sara Hemphill, a flourishing Naturopath from Western Australia. “When you have your health yo... ow.ly/reUb50gUlT3

Bushfire research reveals underinsurance on farms - Many NSW farmers are badly underinsured, according to a Bushfire and Natural Hazards Co-operative Research Centre study… ow.ly/5eyC50gUjVJ

La Nina ends as neutral conditions return - A weak and short-lived La Nina has ended after possibly keeping temperatures higher than average in southern regions recently… ow.ly/bvtT50gUjVK

ICA declares fires a catastrophe as cyclone hits NT - The Insurance Council of Australia has declared a catastrophe in southern NSW and southwest Victoria after weekend fires devastated property, while claims are being lodged after Cyclone Marcus hit ... ow.ly/HZU850gUjVI

Add-ons dominate complaints, consumer advocate says - Add-on insurance is becoming a significant issue being investigated by the royal commission on financial services misconduct… ow.ly/Gqzw50gUjVH

QBE revamps Australia and NZ division roles - QBE’s Australian and New Zealand Operations division will bring its technology and transformation teams together within what’s to be called a “chief operations office” and will also create a new strategy t... ow.ly/CUjS50gUjVG

QBE falls out of S&P index - QBE has been removed from the S&P/ASX 20 Index following a quarterly review ow.ly/taPc50gOzf0

CBL fallout hits Danish motor insurer - CBL’s financial troubles have pushed Danish motor insurer Alpha Insurance into solvent liquidation… ow.ly/CdT150gOzf3

QBE no longer AUB substantial shareholder - QBE has sold a stake in brokerage company AUB Group for $41.14 million, according to a notice on the Australian Securities Exchange… ow.ly/K3Vp50gOzeZ

Maersk ship fire may have affected Australia cargo - A Maersk container vessel may have been carrying cargo from Australia when a fire broke out in its holding area, National Transport Insurance says… ow.ly/BO1H50gOzf2

Suncorp sells Tower stake - Suncorp-owned Vero Insurance New Zealand has sold its 19.99% stake in Tower to global credit specialist Bain Capital Credit for $NZ53.9 million… ow.ly/2g4p50gOzf1

Personal Accident and Illness Insurance for Tradies - Does the thought of being off work for three months due to a major mishap with a nail gun horrify you? As far-fetched some accident stories may sound, the reality is, they do happen. Being a tradie... ow.ly/mRfZ50gOo0k

Customer Spotlight – Lucid 8 Unisex Apparel - To celebrate International Women’s Day, Thursday March 8th 2018 we are celebrating one inspiring female entrepreneur, BizCover customer Laura Vogt and her business Lucid 8 Unisex Apparel. Laura Vogt is pas... ow.ly/hmrt50gJQx0

Help Protect your small business’ reputation - When it comes to running a small business, your brand and its reputation are priceless. No doubt you’ve spent countless hours establishing your name by building strong relationships with your customers an... ow.ly/iw1250gJP9T

Axa seals $19.7 billion takeover - Bermuda-based global insurer XL Group is to be acquired by French insurer Axa to create what it says will be the leading global property & casualty commercial insurer… ow.ly/zf8p50gIZgu

Axa in talks to buy XL: report - French insurance giant Axa is in talks to buy US property and casualty insurer XL Group, according to reports today in US and European business media… ow.ly/bl0z50gIUPh

FOS receives 300-plus Debbie disputes - The Financial Ombudsman Service has received 312 disputes relating to Cyclone Debbie, which swept across parts of Queensland and NSW in March last year, causing more than $1.6 billion in insured losses… ow.ly/DmsV50gIUPk

Vic hailstorm losses pass $400 million - Insured losses from severe storms in regional Victoria and Melbourne late last year have risen to $406 million, according to latest figures from the Insurance Council of Australia… ow.ly/UR4F50gIUPl

Insurers warned as claims-related code breaches soar - The number of claims-related breaches to the General Insurance Code of Practice grew 73% last financial year, with the code’s governance committee saying the huge rise is partly due to catastrophe... ow.ly/RIy450gIUPi