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Europ Assistance Australia Now Underwriting Its Own Travel Insurance Policies Europ Assistance Australia Now Underwriting Its Own Travel Insurance Policies
07 May 2026: Paige Estritori

In a significant development for the Australian travel insurance sector, Europ Assistance Australia (EAA) has been granted a general insurance licence by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA). This authorisation enables EAA to underwrite its own travel insurance products, marking a pivotal step in its commitment to the Australian market. - read more
ATIA Pushes for Permanent Travel Insurance Sales Rights for Agents ATIA Pushes for Permanent Travel Insurance Sales Rights for Agents
07 May 2026: Paige Estritori

The Australian Travel Industry Association (ATIA) is intensifying its efforts to secure a permanent authorisation for travel agents, tour operators, and accredited travel businesses to sell travel insurance at the time of booking. This initiative follows an exemption granted in 2021, which is set to expire in October 2026. - read more
Nib Divests World Nomads International Travel Insurance to Focus on Core Health Services Nib Divests World Nomads International Travel Insurance to Focus on Core Health Services
07 May 2026: Paige Estritori

In a strategic move to concentrate on its core health insurance operations, Nib Holdings has entered into a binding agreement to sell its World Nomads international travel insurance business to International Medical Group (IMG) for a cash consideration of $67.5 million. This transaction is subject to regulatory approvals and customary conditions, with the majority of proceeds expected within the current calendar year. - read more
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