PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAt least 170 Napier flood, land and slip damage claims madeNapier flood and landslide costs could be in the tens of millions of dollars.17 Nov 02:36 AM
BusinessRevealed: NZ's top brands for customer experienceKeeping customers happy is never easy.10 Nov 11:36 PM
BusinessCBL fraud accused argues Covid-19 economy increases hardship"Dire economic circumstances" of Covid-19 increase likelihood of hardship, lawyer argues.10 Nov 09:45 PM
BusinessLow-income trial to offer car insurance for $8 per weekA year-long trial will give low-income earners access to cheaper car insurance.08 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandInsurance Council issues stark warning over Wellington's spatial planDensification of Wellington's CBD could leave thousands homeless in significant quake.04 Nov 02:54 AM
Personal FinanceNatural disaster insurance claims to be run by private insurersThere will be one point of contact for those who need to make a claim.02 Nov 04:38 AM
New ZealandWellington council gets $38m insurance payout for quake-damaged officesThe agreement comes after four years of wrangling over the Civic Administration Building.02 Nov 12:25 AM
PremiumPremiumPersonal FinanceCost of income protection cover soarsInsurers across the industry have put the cost of income protection up.16 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPersonal FinanceFailure to address high commissions on life insurance 'missed opportunity'Life insurance chair says without regulation commissions won't come down.15 Oct 04:42 AM
PremiumPremiumPersonal FinanceGhost broking: The latest scam you need to watch out forUK insurance fraud expert warns of the scams insurers are expecting to see a rise in.15 Oct 04:37 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPublic v private healthcare: Academic backs calls for look at two-tier systemResearch found private healthcare did not reduce waiting times in the public system.04 Oct 08:30 PM
Banking and financePeter Harris' co-defendant continues SFO secrecy fightThe CBL saga continues after the insurance company collapsed with a market value of $747m.29 Sep 04:46 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeRegulator calls out concerning behaviour in financial services firmsWeaknesses were found in governance, conduct and culture and compliance controls.24 Sep 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessFood processors hit by big jump in insurance premiums from flammable panelsThe Kiwifruit industry is spending millions of dollars on fire prevention measures.21 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKerre McIvorKerre McIvor: With travel up in the air, all options are on the tableCOMMENT: Emirates' free global travel cover offer was inspirational, writes Kerre McIvor.19 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsDoes private healthcare harm the public system?A court judgment in Canada will cast shadows on New Zealand's dual healthcare system.17 Sep 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessArson watch: Insurers prepare for rise in fraudulent claimsUnder-pressure businesses could resort to more desperate measures.16 Sep 05:33 AM
New ZealandWellington council paying millions in rent since quake damage closed headquartersCity spending more than $3.6 million a year renting office space on The Terrace.13 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldSlovenian woman cut off her hand for insurance payoutShe was found guilty of attempted insurance fraud.11 Sep 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness'A tremendous impact': $2m investment to unlock home ownership for first home buyersThe initiative has already helped one Bay man into his first home.08 Sep 06:53 PM
BusinessInsurance Council defends skyrocketing Wellington premiums'Insurance simply acts as the canary in the mine by indicating premiums through risk.'07 Sep 02:30 AM
New Zealand'I'm just exhausted': Ten-year Chch quake insurance battle not overThere's no end in sight for some Canterbury earthquake insurance claimants.03 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandComment: Why I wouldn't buy an apartment in WellingtonWould be owners face high insurance premiums and the inexact science of quake engineering.02 Sep 05:00 PM
BusinessGovernment commits to all EQC inquiry recommendations, legislation will changeGrant Robertson says no community should live through botched repairs & years of trauma.31 Aug 12:30 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessFMG defends reinsurance coverIndustry veteran had questioned prudence of mutual in public push for board position.21 Aug 12:45 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeCo-defendant in CBL fraud case argues for name suppressionThe man faces charges of theft, obtaining by deception and false accounting.20 Aug 05:38 AM
New ZealandWellington Central candidates support review of quake-prone building legislationThe legislation has left apartment owners on the brink of financial disaster.18 Aug 03:56 AM
New ZealandVote 2020: National wants uninsured cars easily identifiableNational wants uninsured cars to be easily identifiable.10 Aug 02:56 AM
New ZealandNew cracks discovered in Wellington's Civic Administration BuildingCity council and insurers remain in a dispute four years after Kaikoura earthquake damage.09 Aug 05:00 PM
CompaniesIAG NZ insurance profit dragged down by AMI store closure costsCanterbury hailstorm hits IAG's NZ insurance profit.07 Aug 05:23 AM
New ZealandGrant Robertson takes a swipe at insurance industry in WellingtonWellington Central MP says premiums remain high despite top quake standards and codes.06 Aug 11:47 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessBoard candidate questions FMG's reinsuranceFormer Lloyd's of London regulator questions FMG's reinsurance in push for board seat.06 Aug 05:26 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeFormer CBL boss Peter Harris appears in court over fraud chargesCBL had a market value of $747m when its shares were suspended from trading in 2018.04 Aug 09:25 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBrian FallowBrian Fallow: Insurance plans aren't such a sure thingAct wants to insure against unemployment; the Greens against sickness. What's the catch?23 Jul 05:00 PM