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The value of partnership during a volatile market

Garry Taylor, Executive General Manager, NZI shares his perspective on the cu...

At NZI, our focus is simple – giving brokers the expertise, insight and support they need to deliver the right outcomes for their customers. That’s the advice model in action – brokers guiding customers with confidence...
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Rothbury introduces flexible partnership progra...

A different way to think about partnership

Independent insurance brokers are under more pressure than ever. Compliance requirements keep growing, underwriters want more data and reporting, clients expect faster service, and staff recruitment, training and retention is a challeng...
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AMI is celebrating a young New Zealander who’...

For the first time, AMI has announced a Supporting Excellence Student Award winner through the Ryda programme, recognising high school student Zane Lott for his leadership, responsibility and standout road safety mindset as a young dri...
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IBANZ Forum

FEL Levy on dwelling insured under Material Dam...

NHI/FENZ

QUESTION I have been assisting a <non-client> of mine, who has held their insurance via a direct insurer. Their residential property, along with two others (either side), suffered a landslip in 2023 on their land that sloped...
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Gibson takes over at IAG New Zealand

P hillip Gibson takes over the role of Chief Executive of IAG New Zealand this month. Mr Gibson brings over 30 years of insurance, advisory, and technology leadership experience in Canada and the USA, including senior executive...
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FSCL Case Study

Non-disclosure leads to being uninsured

Adrian* wanted to insure his car and thought it would be cheaper to add it to his employer’s business insurance policy.  He gave the car’s details to his employer, Hana*, who passed them to the insurance broker....
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IBANZ Forum

Water leak - cause unknown

Domestic/Lifestyle

QUESTION Our client lives overseas and has a rental property in New Zealand. Following receiving a water bill from TDC for over $14,000 it was discovered there was a leak in the pipe leading from the mains down the driveway to the...
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The power of connection

Last month, IBANZ Chief Executive Katherine Wilson joined industry leaders at Business New Zealand’s renowned Back to Business event, an annual gathering recognised as one of the country’s most influential corporate...
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IAG New Zealand announces HY26 results

IAG New Zealand recently announced an insurance profit of AU$268m (NZ$314m) for the six-month period ended 31 December, delivering a reported insurance margin of 25.1%.   This result reflects a lower cost of natural...
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AMI Motor Report: Drivers embrace ADAS as colli...

Released recently, AMI’s inaugural Motor Report reveals a steady decline in collision-related claims, coinciding with the growing adoption of Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS). Over the past year, AMI received more...
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