Majority want compulsory car insurance, but the case for it is weak
Nine in 10 drivers say car insurance should be mandatory, a survey indicates. The survey of nearly 2000 drivers by...
Willis Towers Watson appoints financial solutions head for Australia and New Zealand
Willis Towers Watson, a global advisory and broking company, has hired Lee Garvey as head of financial solutions for Australia...
Partners Life takes step closer to IPO after buying BNZ’s life insurance business for $290m
We're confident that this sale will provide the best outcome for our insurance customers and that they will continue to...
Insurance Council warns people to get their cars under cover
The Insurance Council of New Zealand is warning people to get their cars under cover and their property prepared for...
Skippers Canyon, Otago: Could this be New Zealand’s most ‘terrifying’ road trip?
The road which runs through Skippers Canyon in the South Island is New Zealand’s longest road where rental vehicle insurance...
Government-funded Covid insurance considered for 12 upcoming films
A new Covid-19 insurance scheme is being rolled out by the culture ministry to help get 12 New Zealand screen...
Insurance claim declined after learner driver was left ‘unsupervised’ by sleeping passenger
A car owner’s insurance claim was declined after he fell asleep in the passenger seat when supervising a learner driver.
AM Best Places Credit Ratings of BNZ Life Insurance Limited Under Review With Negative Implications
AM Best has placed under review with negative implications the Financial Strength Rating of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer...
National Australia Bank sells NZ life insurance unit for $206 mln
National Australia Bank NAB.AX on Wednesday said it had agreed to sell its New Zealand life insurance business to Partners...
UPDATE 1-National Australia Bank sells NZ life insurance unit for $206 mln
National Australia Bank on Wednesday said it had agreed to sell its New Zealand life insurance business to Partners Life...