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Underinsurance is a widespread issue in Australia, leaving many homeowners and businesses struggling to restore their standard of living after significant damage or loss. If your insurance doesn’t fully cover the cost of rebuilding, replacing property, or recovering from a disaster, you may face unexpected financial burdens. What is Underinsurance? Underinsurance occurs when your insurance …

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This article was originally posted at Cranes and Lifting by Jack Alfonso. Members of the UAA team take time to discuss issues relating to insurance premiums, claims and what clients can do to ensure they have the right levels of insurance. Keith Palmer has spent 44 years in the insurance industry and worked for UAA for 17 years. …

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Stan Alexandropoulos UAA Group Chief Executive Officer discusses the company’s presence at the recent National CICA Conference and Exhibition in Perth, the themes of his crane insurance presentation and the response he received for the delegation.

Multi-crane lifts are complex operations that require meticulous planning and execution. Safety is paramount in this high-risk field. Insurance policies often require crane operators to meet Australian standards when undertaking multi-lifts, and this article explores key considerations to ensure these standards are met. A common requirement on insurance policies in respect of Multi-lifts is to …

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Crane operators play a vital role in construction and logistics, as well as other industries where heavy lifting and manoeuvring are required.

In the dynamic and complex world of business, effective management plays a vital role in the success of any organisation.

The Holding Redlich Construction, Infrastructure and Projects Group works closely with clients to effectively manage contractual and commercial risk and to avoid, minimise and resolve disputes.

Digger Misner, Managing Director for Capital Cranes has used Underwriting Agencies of Australia (UAA) insurance for many years. He explains why he has remained loyal to the UAA brand. “Obviously, we had to have insurance right from the beginning otherwise we would not have been able access finance for the cranes. Finance and insurance are …

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George Grasso, chief services officer at UAA, which has been providing insurance coverage to Melrose Cranes for more than 16 years, talks about fleet value and risk factors in cranes George Grasso explains how important it is to know the value of your fleet and how different cranes have higher risk factors. “We’ve been working with …

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This October, Sanderson celebrates 50 years of being in business. Begun in 1972 as an insurance brokerage Sanderson have had a history closely tied to the crane industry. Sanderson senior brokers include Andrew Bramble – whose father was involved in the development of UAA and who was also a senior broker with Sanderson for over 40 …

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