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
BusinessAll 53 AMI insurance branches closing, 65 jobs to goThe move comes following a review of its retail network.23 Jul 05:19 AM
BusinessLifting the lid: Consumer NZ blasts funeral insurance premiumsThey're touted as bringing peace of mind at death but a watchdog wants a law change.22 Jul 09:17 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandShould health insurance be subsidised?NZ First want over 65s with health insurance to get a $500 a year rebate.18 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandWellington apartment owners swamped by insurance premium hikesSkyrocketing premiums and earthquake-strengthening costs leave owners high and dry.10 Jul 07:00 PM
Personal FinanceInsurer hires rival's former bossNadine Tereora is to join Partners Life.29 Jun 10:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland tornado terror: 'Everything was destroyed, absolutely everything'A family tells of their terror as the wild weather of the past two days starts to settle.27 Jun 05:00 PM
BusinessIAG plans to shut its insurance shops in NZIAG is proposing to shut its 53 AMI stores and its remaining State store.23 Jun 07:28 AM
New ZealandFamily 'betrayed' after insurance switch leaves them shortCrane driver denied $100k payout after Govt-owned finance company switched his policy.22 Jun 10:14 PM
PremiumPremiumMarketsDeath of a businessman - the corporate raider with heart of goldColourful business leader and corporate raider Tony Gibbs has passed away aged 72.15 Jun 02:07 AM
Banking and financeBank and insurance licensing law change doesn't go far enough, Consumer saysHearings on bill proposing to license conduct of financial institutions start Wednesday.09 Jun 07:25 PM
New ZealandBowel cancer 'not just old person's disease'"They say we're not in the risk category but it's everywhere," says 37-year-old.31 May 05:11 AM
PremiumPremiumConstruction270 Newmarket insurance staff moving to CBD next year"You lose your culture if you have all your people working from home all the time."29 May 11:00 PM
Personal FinanceInsurer to cut $7m in costs - 108 jobs on the lineTower has released its financial result.28 May 08:58 PM
Banking and financeHow banks and insurers are coping amid the coronavirus economic fall-outThe Reserve Bank has released its six monthly financial stability report.26 May 09:13 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeBe wary of fishhooks in insurance industry's financial relief, Regulator warnsWill taking an insurance premium holiday cost you more later?20 May 05:00 PM
BusinessInsurers set to take $336 billion hit from Covid-19The pandemic has hit the insurance industry around the world.16 May 07:42 PM
New ZealandParents still battling for cancelled school trip refundsStudent Horizons pays $392,000 in refunds but parents say they have little to show for it.15 May 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumPersonal FinancePandemic insurance? Insurers assess future policies'It is only too clear how expensive a pandemic can be.' - insurance council CEO.11 May 02:18 AM
PremiumPremiumPersonal FinanceSouthern Cross eyes domestic travel insurance marketNZ's largest travel insurer has had to stop new policies for the first time in 35 years.10 May 05:00 PM
OpinionClimate change has already cost NZ almost $1b in droughts and flooding - expertsThe cost of climate change is hitting us now, say NZ researchers.22 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionSkyCity fire: Ruling of accidental cause won't stop legal actionLegal action over the Sky City International Convention Centre fire could still go ahead.22 Apr 05:00 PM
Banking and financeFMA clamps down on misleading Covid-19 insurance adsThe FMA is clamping down on behaviour that preys on the Covid-19 crisis.07 Apr 12:58 AM
New ZealandChildcare centres hit by lockdown to get insurance payoutChildcare centres that have special arrangement to be paid millions in insurance money.26 Mar 08:20 PM
New ZealandInsurance providers to remain available during lockdownInsurers will remain available and be able to arrange critical safety repairs.25 Mar 04:20 AM
New ZealandWhat happens if your WOF expires during the lockdown?You're still covered in a crash as long as your car was safe, the Insurance Council says.25 Mar 12:57 AM
