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IAG shares slip as insurer faces second class action


Published on 2024-12-09 19:01:19 - Motley Fool Australia
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  • IAG shares have slipped from the open today as a second round of legal proceedings unfold for the insurer. Let's see.

The article from Fool.com.au discusses the recent decline in shares of Insurance Australia Group (IAG) following the announcement of a second class action lawsuit against the company. The lawsuit, filed by Slater and Gordon, alleges that IAG underpaid customers for certain types of insurance claims, specifically related to loyalty discounts on home and contents insurance. This legal action comes on the heels of another class action by Maurice Blackburn, which claims IAG misled customers about the benefits of loyalty discounts. The combined effect of these lawsuits has led to a significant drop in IAG's share price, reflecting investor concerns over potential financial liabilities and reputational damage. The article also mentions that IAG has acknowledged the claims but has not yet provided detailed comments on the specifics of the allegations.

Read the Full Motley Fool Australia Article at:
[ https://www.fool.com.au/2024/12/10/iag-shares-slip-as-insurer-faces-second-class-action/ ]
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