New Zealand life insurance sector to hit $4.8bn by 2029
According to GlobalData and its insurance database, the New Zealand life insurance market is expected to reach NZD6.4bn ($3.8bn) ...
Insurance premiums up 5% to $2.1b in IAG NZ’s half-year results, profit up 63%
IAG New Zealand reports $2.1 billion from insurance premiums in half-year result as premium growth rises across direct, broker, and...
Tower warns NZ insurance at risk without climate funding clarity
Tower Insurance warns New Zealand needs to clarify climate adaptation funding to avoid California-style insurance crisis amid rising natural disaster...
Swiss Re welcomes new L&H head for ANZ
As part of the leadership transition, Michael Paff, who served as interim head L&H Australia and New Zealand, will take...
First Insurance Limited remains stable amidst looming portfolio transfer: Fitch
The insurer remains open to new business until the transfer. The financial profile of New Zealand insurer First Insurance Limited...
Government needs to weigh cost of insurance vs investment
Central and local governments need to weigh up the cost of insurance versus investment to offset New Zealand's high risk...
Suncorp Group receives first payment for Asteron Life sale after acquisition’s completion
Suncorp Group received a quarter of a billion dollar first payment from Resolution Life Australasia for Asteron Life on the...
Suncorp sells Asteron Life to Bermuda-based Resolution Life in $410m deal
Suncorp Group has completed the sale of its life insurance business, Asteron Life, to Resolution Life Australasia for $410 million....
The best and worst insurance companies, as ranked by customers
Insurance companies FMG and MAS have once again topped the list in Consumer NZ's annual insurance satisfaction survey for car,...
Suncorp sells Asteron Life to Bermuda-based giant in $410m deal
Asteron Life will also continue operating under its existing brand and remain open for new business – unlike some of...