Insurance disruptor plots global push after banking $31m
Open, the insurance start-up behind the Huddle brand that promises better premiums thanks to artificial…
Month: August 2021
RBNZ asks for feedback on introducing an insurance policyholder guarantee scheme to pay out claims in the event of an insurer failing
RBNZ seeks feedback on introducing an insurance policyholder guarantee scheme to pay out claims in…
Reserve Bank proposal to protect insurance policyholders could add 1% to 2% to premiums
A proposal to protect policyholders should their insurer fail could add 1 per cent to…
Reserve Bank invites feedback on insurance protection
Reserve Bank invites feedback on insurance policyholder protection. The Reserve Bank – Te Pūtea Matua…
Reserve Bank eyes protection for insurance policy holders
The Reserve Bank is proposing to put in place an insurance policyholder protection scheme, along…
Whakaari/White Island eruption: Family’s insurance claim over volcano death rejected on technicality
More than 18 months after a 33-year-old was fatally injured in an explosion on Whakaari/White…
ANZIIF’s ‘Making a Difference Awards’ now open for New Zealand insurance industry
New Zealand insurance professionals can now make a submission for the ‘Making a Difference’ recognition…
Insurers undecided on whether to give car insurance rebates this lockdown
Traffic on the country’s streets has dwindled to a trickle thanks to the national lockdown,…
Why Australia should consider unemployment insurance (and it’s not just because Jacinda Ardern is)
Almost every other advanced economy has instituted unemployment insurance, so what’s holding Australia back? After…
‘Costliest’ tornado bills New Zealand insurers NZ$32m
The tornado tore through the country last June. A tornado that tore through New Zealand…