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 awards. The awards were set...
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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, but insurers are undecided on...
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 Jacinda Ardern’s thumping New Zealand...
‘Costliest’ tornado bills New Zealand insurers NZ$32m
The tornado tore through the country last June. A tornado that tore through New Zealand last June left in its...
Bigger claims drag down insurer IAG’s New Zealand profit
Australian insurer IAG has reported a drop in profit in New Zealand as claims return to pre-Covid levels. The Australian...
Why is New Zealand’s Labour government trying to push through a two-tier benefit system?
It’s potentially the biggest change to welfare since ACC and would favour those on higher pay – so why does...
‘Just Wondering – How Well Do You Understand Your Insurance?’
Te Kāhui Inihua o Aotearoa – is encouraging New Zealanders to make one day during the week their ‘Insurance Day’...
Westpac exits life insurance with US$660 million unit sale to Japan’s Dai-ichi
Australia's No.2 lender Westpac Banking Corp said on Monday it is selling its domestic life insurance business to Japan's Dai-ichi...
Kiwis urged to check and understand their house insurance policies – experts
Insurance industry experts are urging Kiwis to check and understand their house insurance policies to avoid nasty shocks at claim...
The Detail: Closing our fuel insurance policy
Marsden Pt shareholders will vote today on a proposal to shut down New Zealand's only oil refinery. Is it worth...