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The Police Health Plan which is administered by the Police Welfare Fund, has been awarded the Consumer NZ People’s Choice Award for 2019. The award is the result of Consumer NZ’s customer satisfaction survey of health i...
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Is the insurance industry paying more than it needs to when dealing with clai...
Cargo surveyors see a lot of damage from mould and its companion, corrosion. Both involve wetting, the source of which is crucial to policy response. Both can cause dismay as consignees face the unwelcome need to seek recovery from thei...Feature
When Delta Insurance decided to continue their support of the GirlBoss Awards by sponsoring the Emerging Leader Award again last year, they weren’t quite expecting the impact the winner would have on the company. GirlBo...
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New technology can be a benefit, not a threat, to the industry. By Gallagher...
Insurers know their customers’ lives are being shaped and transformed by new technologies. These technologies are also rapidly transforming the insurance industry, which in undergoing an ecosystem disruption, largely caused by...Feature
By James Brownell, director, insurance conduct lead, KPMG New Zealand
Following on from the Australian Royal Commission and subsequent New Zealand banking reviews, 2019 was a year of intensive focus from the Financial Markets Authority (FMA) and the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) on culture and...Humans of NZI
Andy Rowe discusses his experiences in the insurance industry and his love fo...
Andy Rowe started in the insurance industry a few years after school, when he was looking for a role in which, in his own words, he could use his brain and work in a career that was interesting and rewarding. After a variety...Feature
Expect chatbots to pick up more of the grunt work, but there’ll still be a ne...
The next decade will mark significant changes in the insurance industry, with insurers working overtime to rebuild trust and keep customers happy. The key to succeeding in those goals may all come down to replacing call centre staff...Feature
Southern Cross Pet Insurance has released its 10 most unusual claims of 2019. The list featured a serial sock swallower, a cat who played with fire and a dog suffering a chocolate overdose. The claims highlight how even...
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A joint venture between Apex Insurance and insurance industry veteran Brent Mullan is bringing new marine insurance solutions to a market which has a far-reaching impact on the economy. Apex Marine & General will...
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Julian Clarke, director of Apex’s Christchurch branch, shifted to the industr...
How did you get into the industry? After a long career in another industry I decided that it was time for a change in 2018 and I looked around for an industry where I felt that I could make a fundamental difference to people`s...
