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Returning ‘home’ to where it all began with a fresh perspective and new-found energy has been a dream come true for NZI’s new Auckland and northern regional manager, EK Nielsen. EK is a self-proclaimed 'boome...
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More than 55% of drivers have admitted to being distracted on the road, while 21% say they have driven under the influence of drugs or alcohol, according to an AMI survey. The insurer’s national survey found that mobile phone...
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QUESTION: The claim involves a customer's benchtop. The customer wishes to claim against the Insured for a new benchtop. The Insured installed the benchtop two years ago at their customer's house. The Insured advised...
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The Insurance Brokers Association of New Zealand urged home buyers to think with their heads rather than their hearts when committing to a real estate purchase. New actuarial data supplied to Treasury shows house insurance premiums...
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Melissa Cantell, appointed last year to lead Aon’s NZ business, speaks to CoverNote about her experiences in the industry and her hopes for the sector. Cantell’s career has included spells as chief executive officer at...
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New Zealanders who own properties at risk of floods or earthquakes may be unable to afford insurance coverage, the Reserve Bank warned. Rising premiums may make home insurance "increasingly unaffordable" for households,...
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June 2024 June 18 TOPIC: Indemnity – demystifying the process PRESENTER: Chris Shannon & Sean McIntyre - Duncan Cotterill It can be an uncertain time for any client when their insurer tells them...Appointments
Lockton New Zealand has appointed Michael Harrow as head of corporate risk, stepping into the role vacated by new CEO Craig Buckle. Lockton said Harrow’s appointment reflected the firm’s “continued ambition...
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Insurance & Financial Services Ombudsman Karen Stevens said proposed changes to insurance contract law would make contracts “fairer and easier to understand” for consumers. Stevens described the Contracts of...
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Auckland-headquartered Delta Insurance has opened a new office in Papamoa in the Bay of Plenty, following its international expansion into Singapore and Australia. Located in the Tauranga suburb, the central region office...
