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Feature
A sea change in pricing property insurance by Andrew Horne and Olivia de Pon...
New Zealand’s largest property insurer group recently announced a move towards more risk-based underwriting for property and contents insurance in areas considered prone to natural disasters. These changes will result in premium i...Feature
Take a tip from Jeff Bezos and worry less about what others are doing. By Lo...
Jeff Bezos is not without fault. Yes, he’s the wealthiest human on the planet, and while I can’t confirm where he spends his money, it is hoped he chooses to do some good with it. Regardless of whether his moral compass poin...IFSO Case Study
An insured held insurance on his contents and vehicle. In July 2018, a sequence of events started, which included the taking of the vehicle, and a number of burglaries of the contents. The client reported the los...
IBANZ Forum
Question... Our client's general liability policy contains the following exclusion: "Building defects alleging, arising directly or indirectly out of, or in respect of: 2.1 the failure of any building or structure to...
Live News
PSC Connect continues to show impressive growth since its inception in 2012 with 43 Member Brokers and $50m GWP throughout New Zealand. The PSC Group also continues its expansion globally with two recent purchases in the UK and...
IFSO Case Study
Last year, the IFSO Scheme received over 1000 complaint enquiries about vehicle insurance. By comparison, we receive very few complaints about financial advisers. However, your guidance can significantly improve your...
Live News
Canterbury homeowners are being offered a new way to resolve their outstanding earthquake claims. The Canterbury Earthquakes Insurance Tribunal opened on June 10. Justice Minister Andrew Little said it would be a fair,...
Feature
Cyber threats aren’t just from hackers outside your business.
The greatest threat to your company and network is not the hackers and crackers on the outside trying to get in but your own employees who want to cause mischief or who inadvertently cause damage from within. A determined...Feature
By Tim Grafton
To understand what is happening to insurance in Wellington, it’s worth reflecting that the November 2016 Kaikõura earthquake caused about $1.5 billion of insured losses in the city. That’s from an event with an...
