Australia Insurance

Helia Group (ASX:HLI) posted third-quarter insurance revenue of $82.8 million as a slowing Australian housing market weighed on property transaction volumes.

Challenger (ASX:CGF) Chairman Duncan West informed investors that no certainty exists that a binding offer or transaction will emerge from the takeover proposal received from TAL Daiichi Life Australia.

Suncorp (ASX:SUN) updated its FY27 outlook, projecting gross written premium growth of around 3% following contract changes and currency headwinds.

Monvia (ASX:MNV) has signed a three-year teaming agreement with Capgemini Australia to jointly target life insurance and superannuation opportunities in Australia and New Zealand.

The board of Challenger (ASX:CGF) has formally rejected a non-binding acquisition proposal of $11.80 per share from its largest shareholder.

The Supreme Court of New South Wales approved a shareholder meeting for Steadfast Group (ASX:SDF) to vote on a proposed $6.7 billion buyout by a consortium.

Challenger (ASX:CGF) has received a non-binding indicative takeover proposal from TAL Dai-ichi Life Australia to acquire the remaining 79.5% of ordinary shares it does not already own.

Praemium (ASX:PPS) reported a 7.4% increase in platform funds under administration to $34.4 billion for the first quarter of FY27.

Insurance Australia Group (ASX:IAG) has submitted a package of competition remedies to the ACCC to gain regulatory approval for its strategic alliance with the Royal Automobile Club of Western Australia.

New Zealand insurer Tower (ASX:TWR) raised its full-year underlying net profit forecast to between NZ$69 million and NZ$79 million.

Suncorp (ASX:SUN) clarified that it is not in discussions regarding a takeover after responding to an official price query from the ASX.

The Royal Automobile Club of Western Australia delivered a record $288.2 million net surplus for the 2026 financial year.