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Opinion articles, commentary and media by Fei Huang on insurance pricing, affordability, climate risk and fairness.

Articles

  • AI doesn’t need your race to discriminate against you. Australian Financial Review, 2026.
  • Insurers have a lot of data about us. Where do they get it, and how do they use it? The Conversation, 2026. Also on UNSW Newsroom.
  • Beyond accuracy: What responsible AI looks like in catastrophe modelling. Actuaries Digital, 2026.
  • The price of loyalty: Rethinking optimisation in insurance pricing. Actuaries Digital, 2025.
  • Why your insurance premiums keep going up. 360info, 2024. Republished by 75 news media outlets. Also on UNSW Newsroom.

Featured in

  • Why the same insurance risk can now produce very different prices. Insurance Business, 2026.
  • How climate risk could reshape Australia’s mortgage market. BusinessThink, 2026.
  • When AI meets insurance: Fairness, climate and the future of cover. BusinessThink, 2026.
  • A four-step framework: Improving fairness in insurance pricing. BusinessThink, 2026.
  • If your home is underinsured, it comes with big risks, experts say. ABC News, March 2026.
  • How to decide what type of car insurance is best for you. ABC News, February 2026.
  • How much is home and contents insurance in Australia. Forbes, 2024.
  • Home insurance is on the rise. Is there an affordable solution? BusinessThink, 2023.

Insurance Explained · A public information project by Fei Huang, UNSW Sydney.
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