31st May 16, 3:53pm
An update on what's been going down in the insurance industry this week: Tower shareholders appear jittery; Suncorp launches Tinder-like app; Partners Life gets $200m boost; Delta extends level of cyber security cover available in NZ
An update on what's been going down in the insurance industry this week: Tower shareholders appear jittery; Suncorp launches Tinder-like app; Partners Life gets $200m boost; Delta extends level of cyber security cover available in NZ
25th May 16, 10:24am
Cam Preston argues insurers are running out of steam in the Canterbury rebuild/repair marathon, with AMI set to be the largest taxpayer bailout in NZ history
Cam Preston argues insurers are running out of steam in the Canterbury rebuild/repair marathon, with AMI set to be the largest taxpayer bailout in NZ history
[Updated]
24th May 16, 1:44pm
Tower receives 155 new Canterbury quake claims from EQC in six months to March; increases quake provisions by $2.9m; widens loss to $8.7m
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Tower receives 155 new Canterbury quake claims from EQC in six months to March; increases quake provisions by $2.9m; widens loss to $8.7m
10th Feb 16, 11:07am
IAG trumps Vero in the comprehensive car insurance department, providing more up to date policies for less; study reveals how your car insurer may leave you hanging if you're liable for injuring someone in an accident
IAG trumps Vero in the comprehensive car insurance department, providing more up to date policies for less; study reveals how your car insurer may leave you hanging if you're liable for injuring someone in an accident
1st Dec 15, 10:57am
NZ's 2nd largest health insurer ups its game by gunning for health conscious employers; new initiative follows 4 major partnerships & acquisitions this year
NZ's 2nd largest health insurer ups its game by gunning for health conscious employers; new initiative follows 4 major partnerships & acquisitions this year
24th Nov 15, 12:41pm
Tower suffers $7m loss as it increases its Canterbury quakes provisions by $53m; Business grows otherwise with underlying profit up 30%
Tower suffers $7m loss as it increases its Canterbury quakes provisions by $53m; Business grows otherwise with underlying profit up 30%
4th Sep 15, 1:36pm
A look into how your Facebook friends, credit record, spending patterns, driving habits and medical record could determine what you pay for insurance
A look into how your Facebook friends, credit record, spending patterns, driving habits and medical record could determine what you pay for insurance
15th Jul 15, 9:34am
Cameron Preston reflects on how Cantabs are getting used to living in the aftermath of the quakes, but aren't giving up their battles with their insurers
Cameron Preston reflects on how Cantabs are getting used to living in the aftermath of the quakes, but aren't giving up their battles with their insurers
26th May 15, 3:11pm
Higher premium prices and lower claim payouts fail to cover Tower for Canterbury quake claims cost blowout
Higher premium prices and lower claim payouts fail to cover Tower for Canterbury quake claims cost blowout
6th May 15, 9:44am
Insurers turn from reinsurers to customers & shareholders to plug holes in their post Christchurch earthquakes safety net
Insurers turn from reinsurers to customers & shareholders to plug holes in their post Christchurch earthquakes safety net
1st May 15, 2:28pm
Tower puts an extra $20m+ aside for Canterbury quake-related claims, as it struggles to keep up with the increasing cost of the rebuild
Tower puts an extra $20m+ aside for Canterbury quake-related claims, as it struggles to keep up with the increasing cost of the rebuild
[Updated]
29th Apr 15, 1:07pm
Review of Canterbury provisions sparks Tower share trading halt
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Review of Canterbury provisions sparks Tower share trading halt
17th Mar 15, 12:21pm
Andrew Hooker says the consumer is the winner - for now - from insurers flip flopping over sum insured policies
Andrew Hooker says the consumer is the winner - for now - from insurers flip flopping over sum insured policies
24th Feb 15, 11:45am
Reconstruction underway on just 7 of 154 'complex' multi-unit Canterbury buildings 4 years after biggest earthquake
Reconstruction underway on just 7 of 154 'complex' multi-unit Canterbury buildings 4 years after biggest earthquake
28th May 14, 4:00pm
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Wednesday; mortgage market slows, rents slip, confidence falls, rates down, heavy income redistribution
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Wednesday; mortgage market slows, rents slip, confidence falls, rates down, heavy income redistribution
27th May 14, 4:22pm
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Tuesday; NZIER warns on housing, MRP wants to issue more bonds, new Party formed, paid parental leave rates rising
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Tuesday; NZIER warns on housing, MRP wants to issue more bonds, new Party formed, paid parental leave rates rising
13th Feb 14, 9:53am
KiwiSaver returns show equity dominant strategies continuing to outperform; Actively managed bank schemes superior across many categories
KiwiSaver returns show equity dominant strategies continuing to outperform; Actively managed bank schemes superior across many categories
5th Feb 14, 2:48pm
Tower chairman Michael Stiassny says IAG taking over Lumley would create significant risk in event of another Canterbury quake scenario
Tower chairman Michael Stiassny says IAG taking over Lumley would create significant risk in event of another Canterbury quake scenario
13th Sep 13, 8:13am
Canstar name their seven best value for money KiwiSaver Schemes in 'latest report'
Canstar name their seven best value for money KiwiSaver Schemes in 'latest report'
25th Jul 13, 2:46pm
Kiwibank says it can facilitate new house insurance policies in the quake struck Wellington and Marlborough regions
Kiwibank says it can facilitate new house insurance policies in the quake struck Wellington and Marlborough regions
17th Jul 13, 12:10pm
Insurer Tower says it may have to lift its minimum solvency requirements in order to achieve its full insurance licence
Insurer Tower says it may have to lift its minimum solvency requirements in order to achieve its full insurance licence
4th Jul 13, 2:46pm
Hot off the press: Early runs on the board have meant Fisher, Milford and Tower KiwiSaver funds have been able to post double digit returns
Hot off the press: Early runs on the board have meant Fisher, Milford and Tower KiwiSaver funds have been able to post double digit returns
22nd May 13, 9:48am
As quake claim desperation sets in, recent Court decisions are favouring claimants. Andrew Hooker says insurers should follow the law
As quake claim desperation sets in, recent Court decisions are favouring claimants. Andrew Hooker says insurers should follow the law
16th Apr 13, 11:00am
Tower's KiwiSaver results show the conservative funds continue to outperform the equity dominant portfolios
Tower's KiwiSaver results show the conservative funds continue to outperform the equity dominant portfolios
10th Apr 13, 5:02pm
Kiwibank 'facilitating applications' for insurance from Tower for Christchurch property owners wanting to build new homes in areas zoned Technical Category 3
Kiwibank 'facilitating applications' for insurance from Tower for Christchurch property owners wanting to build new homes in areas zoned Technical Category 3
