Christchurch earthquake

Key on economic policy successes, regrets including flag debate and TPP, Christchurch quake and Pike River, losing troops overseas and life in Parliament

Key on economic policy successes, regrets including flag debate and TPP, Christchurch quake and Pike River, losing troops overseas and life in Parliament

Minister Nick Smith proposes buildings with unreinforced masonry must be assessed and strengthened twice as quickly as other buildings

Minister Nick Smith proposes buildings with unreinforced masonry must be assessed and strengthened twice as quickly as other buildings

IAG NZ chief executive Jacki Johnson on ensuring migrants have insurance, facing new competition, getting support from Australia to pay quake claims, and the future of EQC

IAG NZ chief executive Jacki Johnson on ensuring migrants have insurance, facing new competition, getting support from Australia to pay quake claims, and the future of EQC

Massey University's Michael Naylor says the Treasury needs to be bolder and to rethink the purpose of EQC, including the possibility of focusing on offering reinsurance cover to private insurers

Massey University's Michael Naylor says the Treasury needs to be bolder and to rethink the purpose of EQC, including the possibility of focusing on offering reinsurance cover to private insurers

Forty-three percent of 'over cap' personal Canterbury earthquake insurance claims remain unsettled as new claims continue to roll in

Forty-three percent of 'over cap' personal Canterbury earthquake insurance claims remain unsettled as new claims continue to roll in

Auckland attracting at least 21,825 migrants a year, another 5,735 head to Canterbury

Auckland attracting at least 21,825 migrants a year, another 5,735 head to Canterbury

Commercial tenants are seeking safer buildings but many are still unaware of their rights and obligations if there's a major earthquake, Colliers survey shows

Commercial tenants are seeking safer buildings but many are still unaware of their rights and obligations if there's a major earthquake, Colliers survey shows

Cam Preston is watching the slow settlement progress of Southern Response and the growth of its liability to the taxpayer

Cam Preston is watching the slow settlement progress of Southern Response and the growth of its liability to the taxpayer

MBIE seeks panel of risk financing and insurance intermediary service providers for $130m of annual government business

MBIE seeks panel of risk financing and insurance intermediary service providers for $130m of annual government business

Govt moving to all-of-govt risk financing and insurance strategy with central govt agencies spending about $180m on insurance annually

Govt moving to all-of-govt risk financing and insurance strategy with central govt agencies spending about $180m on insurance annually

ASB's Steve Jurkovich on how the bank aims to continue strong lending growth in its corporate, rural and commercial operations

ASB's Steve Jurkovich on how the bank aims to continue strong lending growth in its corporate, rural and commercial operations

ANZ economists say the eventual waning of the Christchurch rebuild won't spell doom and gloom for the wider NZ economy

ANZ economists say the eventual waning of the Christchurch rebuild won't spell doom and gloom for the wider NZ economy

Rents in some parts of Christchurch have risen more than 60% over five years, leaving Auckland rents in their dust

Rents in some parts of Christchurch have risen more than 60% over five years, leaving Auckland rents in their dust

Private insurers reach the halfway mark by fully settling 11,392 over cap dwelling claims, including the completion of 2,203 rebuilds and major repairs, says ICNZ

Private insurers reach the halfway mark by fully settling 11,392 over cap dwelling claims, including the completion of 2,203 rebuilds and major repairs, says ICNZ

A whopping funding shortfall could see Christchurch City Council sell down its stakes in Lyttelton Port, Christchurch Airport and electricity company Orion

A whopping funding shortfall could see Christchurch City Council sell down its stakes in Lyttelton Port, Christchurch Airport and electricity company Orion