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New Zealand’s MAS mutual insurance provider launches in-house motor assessors to streamline claims handling, reducing processing times significantly.

Insurance professionals in New Zealand are being advised to take a more active role in preparing clients for extreme weather events following a series of storms and flooding incidents.

Recent findings show growing anxiety among Kiwis regarding natural disasters, with insurers reporting a spike in claims related to storms and floods

NZI has entered an exclusive partnership with Australian rural underwriting agency Ag Guard to strengthen its rural insurance offerings in New Zealand.

GlobalData projects New Zealand’s life insurance sector to grow to $3.8 billion in gross written premiums in 2025, driven by increased demand for whole life and personal accident and health insurance.

Southern Cross Pet Insurance (SCPI) has launched ‘The Pawsies’ awards, a new campaign developed in partnership with TBWANZ, MBM, and Breakout Room, designed to recognize the best pets and veterinary teams in New Zealand.

Australasia’s largest brokerage network, Steadfast Group, has added personal lines to its client trading platform in New Zealand, with Ando Insurance Group as its first insurer partner.

AM Best has affirmed a stable outlook for Fidelity Life Assurance (New Zealand), citing its robust financial position and consistent operating performance. The company’s risk-adjusted capitalization remains at the highest level.

Prepare for the Conduct of Financial Institutions (CoFI) regime with this free checklist designed to help life insurance businesses in New Zealand meet the upcoming compliance requirements.

QBE Insurance New Zealand has teamed up with Conservation Volunteers New Zealand to support environmental projects across the country.