IBANZ Forum
QUESTION: Our client has a shared fence with a neighbour. The fence blew down during some of the big storms. Our client provided a quote to their insurer that stated repairs costs and replacement costs. Their Insurer (I...
IBANZ Forum
QUESTION: Insured sold their pleasurecraft a year ago, the purchaser has not paid the full amount (will pay remainder later) but essentially owns the vessel. The vessel continued to be insured because the client assumed that...
IBANZ Forum
QUESTION: The client had a mutual agreement to swap his vehicle for another vehicle with a third party. However, a disagreement broke out, and our client’s vehicle was taken with the keys and was left with no vehicle. ...
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Employers need to focus on mental health risks and health communications in t...
Workplace harm extends beyond injuries at work. It’s estimated that about 100 people die from workplace accidents every year in New Zealand while the economic and social cost of work-related injuries is $3.5 billion. One in five...Advertorial
New windscreen book online solution available for broker partners now
Alongside our broker partners, we’re committed to delivering exceptional customer service that is quick, easy, and convenient. We know how frustrating it can be for clients when they get a windscreen chip, and that’s...Feature
IAG, the owner of AMI, State, NZI, NAC, Lumley and Lantern, has introduced a vaccine mandate for employees working in its offices, and locations where staff interact with the public. The range of Covid-19 health and safety measures...
FSCL Case Study
Person A runs a small business importing farm machinery and selling it to New Zealand farmers. The machinery is complex so as part of the sale, the insured’s business also installs the machinery and sets it up to the...
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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...
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...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...