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New Zealanders who dive into property investment as a perceived fast-track to wealth may be unwittingly putting their properties and financial security at risk, by being a ‘little too lax’ when it comes to their responsibili...
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New Talbot Mills research commissioned by Suncorp New Zealand reveals a clear public appetite for action on climate adaptation, with 82% of New Zealanders wanting greater access to natural hazard risk information and strong support for ...
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Insurers report stabilising rates and evolving risk management trends
The New Zealand insurance sector is undergoing a period of transition, with recent analysis from Rothbury Insurance Brokers indicating that the market is moving away from the pronounced premium hikes seen in previous years. This ...
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Aon plc has announced the launch of Aon Claims Copilot, an artificial intelligence platform that combines the firm’s Broker Copilot and risk analysis tools for claims resolution and analytics. The global broking giant said...
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Insurance and risk professionals in Australia and New Zealand are reporting high levels of confidence in their organisations’ ability to withstand ransomware attacks, yet recent industry research indicates a significant gap...
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IAG New Zealand has unveiled toi Māori (a new Māori artwork) as part of its visual identity, embracing Te Ao Māori (the Māori worldview) and marking an important step in its cultural journey. The artwork, Ruaitewānanga, was...
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What it means for insurers and brokers
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in New Zealand are maintaining a strong sense of confidence in their own operations, even as broader economic sentiment remains subdued, according to new research from Prospa NZ. For insurance...Feature
Professional indemnity (PI) insurance remains an essential form of protection for consultants, advisers, and small businesses in New Zealand. Marsh has advised that while most professionals recognise its importance, policy wording...
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The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) – Te Mana Tātai Hokohoko – has released its annual report for the financial year ending June 30, 2025. The report details the FMA’s evolving strategy and enforcement activities,...
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October’s severe weather has generated about 6,000 claims
The spring storms that swept across New Zealand in October have left a trail of destruction, particularly in rural communities on the South Island. More than 3,300 claims have been lodged with major insurers, including IAG’s NZ...
