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Delta Insurance unveiled a new, digitised renewal process that it hopes will make policies “significantly simpler” for clients. According to chief operating officer Kent Chaplin, automation will allow the company to tak...
Opinion
By Crossley Gates and Frank Rose, Keegan Alexander
One of the insurance industry’s best innovations in New Zealand has been the introduction of the Statutory Liability Policy in the 1990s. Even today, more than 20 years later, there is no insurance policy quite like it elsewhere i...Feature
LGBTQ is the acronym commonly used to address the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender and queer/questioning community. Workplace diversity has been en-vogue for some time but many companies are still grappling with defining wha...
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Travel insurer Allianz Partners has formed a strategic partnership with Jettzy, the first with an online travel agent operating out of New Zealand. Travel insurance issued and managed by Allianz Partners will be integrated into...
Humans of NZI
Meet NZI’s Corporate Liability Manager, Martin Stroud, who brings life lesson...
Martin Stroud began his insurance career in South Africa 40 years ago. After serving in South Africa’s army for two years, Martin was surprised to learn there were a few skills he’d picked up which he’s been able to...Feature
By Andrew Horne - partner, Minter Ellison Rudd Watts
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand – Te Pūtea Matua is seeking views on its proposed enforcement principles and criteria. The proposed enforcement principles will guide the activities of the Reserve Bank’s new...Feature
Vero Insurance is set to remove gender-based factors from its pricing and underwriting factors, as it feels “that binary gender distinctions are not a true reflection of the gender spectrum of its customers”. The NZ...
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Garry Taylor, executive general manager for NZI, on New Zealand’s weather ana...
According to research published in the journa lof Nature Climate Change, at least 85 percent of the world’s population has felt the effects of our changing climate. As countries around the world report...Feature
Liam Pomfret, AIG's Head of Cyber & Professional Indemnity, Asia Pacific, tal...
Are cyber attacks on the increase in New Zealand? If you read the media, it points towards that. From AIG’s perspective, our cyber claim count in New Zealand has been increasing each year, as it has in other...Feature
The Covid-19 pandemic will lead to significant changes for insurance brokers,...
Ever since the Covid-19 pandemic hit, brokers and insurers have adapted to constant changes. The crisis has altered the way we live, work and travel, and the insurance industry has moved swiftly to adjust to those changes as...
