Cyclone Gabrielle, Auckland Anniversary floods insurance bill at $2.7 billion so far
Insurers have fully settled 87 percent of all private insurance claims from the Auckland Anniversary weekend and Cyclone Gabrielle weather...
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New Zealand’s insurer Tower launches strategic review of ownership structure
N ew Zealand’s insurance company Tower has commenced a strategic review of its ownership structure to explore different options for...
Suncorp New Zealand Welcomes Suraiya Phillimore-Smith As Chief Customer Officer
After an extensive recruitment process, Suncorp New Zealand has appointed Suraiya Phillimore-Smith as its new Chief Customer Officer. Phillimore-Smith will...
Cover-More launches travel app in New Zealand
The app provides travellers with a range of services, such as GPS tracking, travel alerts and assistance access ...
Passengers stuck on cruise ‘to nowhere’ after ship was denied entry to New Zealand
The 13-day-long P&O Pacific Adventure cruise departed from Sydney on Nov. 20 and was intended to take passengers around New...
New Zealand’s non-life market ‘stable’, good premium growth is anticipated: AM Best
Volatile weather conditions, tightening reinsurance capacity, and reinsurance rate increases may increase volatility. New Zealand’s non-life insurance segment is predicted...
New Zealand’s Largest Insurer Calls On New Government To Prioritise Flood Resilience
AMI, State and NZI have released the latest Wild Weather Tracker, which reveals 51,000 claims for the North Island floods...
New Zealand home insurance doubles EQCover amid rising hazards
In a significant move to bolster home insurance against natural disasters, New Zealand's Earthquake Commission (EQC) has successfully implemented a...
AM Best to Deliver Insights on New Zealand’s Insurance Industry at Upcoming Auckland Briefing
Auckland will explore the state of New Zealand’s insurance industry during a late afternoon event on Thursday, 16 November 2023.
Travel Insurance For New Zealand: A Guide
While travel insurance for New Zealand isn’t compulsory, it’s highly recommended. Good travel insurance will cover lost expenses should the...