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IAG New Zealand has unveiled toi MÄori (a new MÄori artwork) as part of its visual identity, embracing Te Ao MÄori (the MÄori worldview) and marking an important step in its cultural journey. The artwork, RuaitewÄnanga, was ...
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The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) – Te Mana TÄtai Hokohoko – has released its annual report for the financial year ending June 30, 2025. The report details the FMA’s evolving strategy and enforcement activities, w...
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Matt Connolly, the Founder and CEO of international insurance market intelligence company Sønr, was a highlight of the recent Resonate 25 Insurance Innovation conference in Auckland where he presented key findings from Søn...
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In an era of rising director liability, directors and officers (D&O) insuranc...
The role of the broker is to ensure the cover is appropriate, exclusions are understood, and claims processes are clear - before an issue arises. Here are some key takeaways from a recent IBANZ seminar on D&O liability insurance to...Feature
A land-use modelling system commissioned by the Natural Hazards Commission Toka TÅ« Ake (NHC) has been developed to help councils and planners evaluate how zoning rules and infrastructure investment decisions could...
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The Natural Hazards Commission (NHC) is calling on homeowners – and the brokers who advise them – to understand the limits of New Zealand’s natural hazard land cover before disaster strikes. A...
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Auckland Council’s online flood viewer is seeing sustained high use more than two years after the 2023 anniversary weekend floods and Cyclone Gabrielle, events that caused 15 deaths, forced thousands from their...
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News that a financial ombudsman service had uncovered scams using its name and branding drew strong reader interest this week. Financial Ombudsman, Financial Services Complaints Limited (FSCL), says scams using its name and...
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Regulatory pressures and a heightened risk profile are prompting insurers to impose stricter cyber insurance requirements on businesses in Australia and New Zealand, Arctic Wolf’s 2025 Cyber Insurance Report shows. ...
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IAG New Zealand has announced an insurance profit of AU$606m (FY24: AU$457m) for the financial year ended 30 June 2025, delivering a reported insurance margin of 27.4% (FY24: 22.5%). This result reflects the lower cost of...