Why you should book travel insurance even for your Kiwi road trip
It’s something that we like to think we’ll never need - and in most cases, probably never will - but...
More New Zealanders are moving to Australia for insurance jobs
According to the Australian Government’s Department of Home Affairs, a Special Category Visa (SCV) allows New Zealand citizens to live,...
Steadfast expands broker offering in New Zealand
Steadfast Group, Australasia’s largest brokerage network, has expanded its client trading platform in New Zealand to include personal lines. A...
Climate change: Falling insurance cover could hurt whole economy, conference warned
As insurers move towards individual risk ratings for properties, industry leaders have warned a growing number of homes could be...
Strengthening Trust And Confidence In New Zealand’s Insurance Industry
Deputy Governor Christian Hawkesby has reinforced the Reserve Bank of New Zealand’s commitment to ensuring a resilient, efficient, innovative and...
Green award: Reserve Bank of New Zealand
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand has long been a pioneer, most notably as the first central bank to set...
New Zealand has no dedicated database to track losses from weather disasters – without it, we’re planning in the dark
Currently, New Zealand has no dedicated disaster loss database. This means we don't know how much extreme weather events and...
Exclusive: Kiwi insurance broker confirms it is investigating a ransomware attack
DragonForce claims hack of Morrinsville/Matamata-based broker Vercoe, more than 60 gigabytes allegedly stolen.
Catastrophe bond and ILS investments outperform for NZ Gov Super Fund
The Government Superannuation Fund Authority of New Zealand reported that its catastrophe bond and catastrophe insurance-linked securities (ILS) ...
Exclusive: Kiwi insurance broker hit by alleged ransomware attack
DragonForce runs a ransomware-as-a-service operation, and is known for its remarkably high commission rate – the gang passes on up...