12 October 2023
Mutual insurers are on the comeback trail in Australia. According to Melina Morrison, CEO of the Business Council of Co-operatives and Mutuals (BCCM), there are two main reasons for this comeback: hardening insurance markets and a change in legislation.
Read the full article, Are mutual insurers on the comeback trail?, Insurance Business, 12 October 2023
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