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  • Claims Case Studies
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    The Dee Why Mega Storm

    Just days before Christmas, a severe storm cell, described by some as a mini tornado, swept through the Northern Beaches region of New South Wales. The storm unleashed havoc, catching residents and apartment owners off guard. Click here to read more

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    Water and Fire Damage Claim in Melbourne A complex claim involving extensive water and fire damage to a high-rise strata property in Melbourne, caused during the redevelopment of the vacant 10th floor, impacting the family occupying the apartment below. Click here to read more. Read more
    Fire-Damaged Townhouses in Canberra

    Residents of a small townhouse complex located in a quiet suburb approximately 13kms from the Canberra CBD were awoken by flames coming from a car parked below the building. Click here to read more.

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  • Factsheets and Flyers
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    Why Choose CHU: Product and services flyer

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    Mitigating Underinsurance and the importance of Building Valuations for Strata Property Owners

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    Mitigating the risk of Lithium-Ion battery usage in strata properties

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    Electric Vehicles and Charging Stations - Considerations for the Body Corporate

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  • Reports
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    State of the Strata Market Report 2024

    This comprehensive report delves into the key factors shaping the strata market, focusing on insurance affordability, climate threats and strategies to mitigate risks in strata. It provides a balanced and realistic outlook for 2024 and beyond. This report aims to deliver valuable insights for brokers, strata managers, and the broader strata community. 

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    FY24 Sustainability Impact Report

    CHU has always embraced environmental sustainability as a core pillar of our business. As part of our commitment to build a more sustainable and resilient strata community, we are pleased to release our FY24 Sustainability Impact Report, capturing the progress we’ve made from 1 July 2023 to 30 June 2024, towards our sustainability commitments and the future goal of full scope net-zero. 

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  • Video resources

    Strata Explainer Videos

    Access our a handy explainer video about "what is strata insurance and what it covers". This video is available below in both English and Mandarin and also with Traditional Chinese text subtitles, Vietnamese subtitles, Hindi subtitles, Arabic subtitles and Tagalog subtitles:

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    Interactive Video Series

    There are many roles and responsibilities within the strata industry. Our interactive video series, "Being a Strata Professional," is your ticket to the heart of the strata industry, offering insights and expertise directly from the source. 

    Throughout this series we will introduce you to key professionals from the industry. Each expert has taken the time to explain their role, the intricacies of the industry and some of the deeper insights only experience can deliver.  

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    Being a Strata Broker 

    		 This video features Alistair Gibney, Managing Director, BCB.  Alistair’s 40-year insurance career spans large international brokers, insurance companies and specialist brokers. In this interactive video, Alistair delves into the world of strata broking and what it means to be a strata broker. As you will discover, Alistair is passionate about insurance, and provides insights into the world of a strata broker. Click here to watch.

    Being a Strata Manager 

    		 As a member of the Board of Directors and Vice President of SCA (NSW), Emily Doherty, Bright & Duggan, has been a proactive member of the strata industry for 17 years. In this video, Emily delves into the world of strata management and what it means to be a Strata Manager. Click here to watch.

    Being an Underwriter 

    		 With 14 years’ experience in the insurance industry Renee Reiree has held various service, underwriting, sales and leadership roles and is the current Head of Underwriting Service Delivery at CHU. In this video, Renee delves into the world of underwriting and what it means to be an Underwriter. Click here to watch.

    Being a Claims Consultant

    		 Kara McInnes is the National Claims Service Manager at CHU. Kara has over 13 years experience in the insurance industry and embodies CHU’s values of leading the way when developing and mentoring staff. In this video, Kara delves into the world of strata claims and what it means to be a Claims Consultant. Click here to watch.

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