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IAG New Zealand has signed a multi-year agreement with Google Cloud to help it deliver a more efficient customer experience. The agreement, which builds on an existing partnership, will see Google Cloud's data and AI solution...
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By Mark Jones, Chief Broking Officer, Gallagher Insurance
Signs of change are emerging in the insurance market for commercial risks, potentially signalling a positive outlook for businesses. For the past two to three years, insurers have been increasing their pricing while scaling b...Feature
Toni Ferrier was appointed CEO of Marsh McLennan’s NZ operation last October, her latest high-profile role after decades in the sector. She talks to CoverNote about her career, how the industry has changed, and her ...
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The ongoing recession in New Zealand has led clients to reduce their insuranc...
The gloom surrounding the New Zealand economy shows little sign of abating mid-way through 2024, with GDP figures for the three months to March revealing GDP growth of just 0.2% in the March 2024 quarter. The patchy, prolonged recession...Feature
The global insurance and reinsurance industry is expected to avoid major financial repercussions from the internet service disruption caused by a faulty security software update from CrowdStrike, according to Fitch Ratings. ...
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We are excited to announce the appointment of Jai Singh as the National Manager IT NZ at PSC Connect. Jai joins us with an impressive 15 years of experience in the IT industry, including 12 years at QBE where he held various...
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IBANZ offers a range of CPD from quality presenters who specialise in providi...
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...IBANZ Forum
QUESTION: Insurer has declined a claim on the pool due to the hydrostatic pressure. Details of events: 1. Dec 21: Pool is emptied and checked by pool specialist for painting. Hydro...
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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...
FSCL Case Study
Peter* owned a franchise business, which had a number of insurance policies (material damage, public liability and commercial vehicle cover) arranged by a broker. In mid-2021, Peter was looking to change insurers because he wanted to...
