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NZ's biggest insurer of churches and heritage buildings stops covering earthquakes across NZ; Zurich also pulls quake cover in Wellington, ChCh
29th Sep 11, 8:33pm
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NZ's biggest insurer of churches and heritage buildings stops covering earthquakes across NZ; Zurich also pulls quake cover in Wellington, ChCh
Alex's politico-economic blogroll: Why Cunliffe won't be the next Finance Minister (and Brash will); Nolan rips Greens' jobs policy to shreds, and what others think; NZ economically free; Cartoons
23rd Sep 11, 10:21am
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Alex's politico-economic blogroll: Why Cunliffe won't be the next Finance Minister (and Brash will); Nolan rips Greens' jobs policy to shreds, and what others think; NZ economically free; Cartoons
Bernard Hickey talks with Marcus Lush on Radio Live at 6.50 am about surprisingly weak June qtr GDP; Fonterra's record payout and Ferrier's last day; NZ's new US$ debt
22nd Sep 11, 7:33pm
Bernard Hickey talks with Marcus Lush on Radio Live at 6.50 am about surprisingly weak June qtr GDP; Fonterra's record payout and Ferrier's last day; NZ's new US$ debt
Bernard Hickey talks with Marcus Lush on Radio Live at 6.50 am about the Fed's new Twist strategy; the Christchurch section shortage and the new exodus to Australia
21st Sep 11, 8:13pm
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Bernard Hickey talks with Marcus Lush on Radio Live at 6.50 am about the Fed's new Twist strategy; the Christchurch section shortage and the new exodus to Australia
Election 2011 - Party Policies - Canterbury Earthquake/EQC
21st Sep 11, 3:00pm
Election 2011 - Party Policies - Canterbury Earthquake/EQC
Bernard Hickey talks with Marcus Lush on Radio Live at 6.50 am about Michael Fay's Crafar bid; Google wallet; AMI's mega-loss; IRD fraud
20th Sep 11, 6:57pm
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Bernard Hickey talks with Marcus Lush on Radio Live at 6.50 am about Michael Fay's Crafar bid; Google wallet; AMI's mega-loss; IRD fraud
AMI says cost of Canterbury earthquake claims to be about NZ$531 mln; Also taking an extra NZ$229 mln contingency; Annual loss NZ$705 mln
20th Sep 11, 10:23am
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AMI says cost of Canterbury earthquake claims to be about NZ$531 mln; Also taking an extra NZ$229 mln contingency; Annual loss NZ$705 mln
Key confident on private solution to Chch insurance impasse; Won't rule out concerns of 6 mth wait. Your experience?
20th Sep 11, 9:06am
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Key confident on private solution to Chch insurance impasse; Won't rule out concerns of 6 mth wait. Your experience?
Bernard Hickey talks with Marcus Lush on Radio Live at 6.50 am about European financial turmoil; Key's insurance conundrum; A Buffett tax
19th Sep 11, 8:55pm
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Bernard Hickey talks with Marcus Lush on Radio Live at 6.50 am about European financial turmoil; Key's insurance conundrum; A Buffett tax
AMI financial statements to be released Tuesday morning to show plenty of cash to meet current claims, update on future and recapitalisation
19th Sep 11, 5:59pm
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AMI financial statements to be released Tuesday morning to show plenty of cash to meet current claims, update on future and recapitalisation
Labour says it would intervene in insurance market to get reconstruction moving in Christchurch as last resort, although subject to fiscal risks
19th Sep 11, 11:21am
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Labour says it would intervene in insurance market to get reconstruction moving in Christchurch as last resort, although subject to fiscal risks
PM Key says insurers will return to Christchurch "more rapidly than you think" as Earthquake Minister Brownlee returns from reinsurance conference
19th Sep 11, 9:30am
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PM Key says insurers will return to Christchurch "more rapidly than you think" as Earthquake Minister Brownlee returns from reinsurance conference
Bernard Hickey talks with Marcus Lush on Radio Live at 6.50 am about Europe's worsening debt crisis; Farming's ETS exemption and Christchurch rebuilding delays
19th Sep 11, 8:50am
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Bernard Hickey talks with Marcus Lush on Radio Live at 6.50 am about Europe's worsening debt crisis; Farming's ETS exemption and Christchurch rebuilding delays
Real problems short-term for Christchurch reinsurance, although long-term prospects OK, Earthquake Minister Brownlee says
13th Sep 11, 8:19am
Real problems short-term for Christchurch reinsurance, although long-term prospects OK, Earthquake Minister Brownlee says
Labour's Goff calls on govt to ensure sufficient new land supply in Christchurch to meet demand from residents facing higher property prices than payouts
12th Sep 11, 3:30pm
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Labour's Goff calls on govt to ensure sufficient new land supply in Christchurch to meet demand from residents facing higher property prices than payouts
Pike River Coal insurers agree to cough up NZ$80 mln to settle damage and business interruption insurance claims
12th Sep 11, 12:29pm
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Pike River Coal insurers agree to cough up NZ$80 mln to settle damage and business interruption insurance claims
Government hopes possible NZ$1 bln price tag on High Court's EQC ruling is worst-case scenario, Finance Minister English says
6th Sep 11, 11:43am
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Government hopes possible NZ$1 bln price tag on High Court's EQC ruling is worst-case scenario, Finance Minister English says
Labour's Goff calls on govt to say if it's considered being insurer of last resort in Christchurch; English downplays idea, but all options still on table
6th Sep 11, 11:00am
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Labour's Goff calls on govt to say if it's considered being insurer of last resort in Christchurch; English downplays idea, but all options still on table
PM Key says no one knows how much final quake damage will cost, as overall bill rises toward NZ$25 billion and bad news keeps coming for EQC
5th Sep 11, 7:47am
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PM Key says no one knows how much final quake damage will cost, as overall bill rises toward NZ$25 billion and bad news keeps coming for EQC
BusinesDesk: EQC faces multiple Christchurch quake payouts for some properties as High Court rules payouts can't be limited to NZ$100,000 per year
2nd Sep 11, 6:50pm
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BusinesDesk: EQC faces multiple Christchurch quake payouts for some properties as High Court rules payouts can't be limited to NZ$100,000 per year
Insurers looking to Government for stop-gap measures to address earthquake vulnerability and depletion of EQC reserves
31st Aug 11, 2:21pm
by Amanda Morrall
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Insurers looking to Government for stop-gap measures to address earthquake vulnerability and depletion of EQC reserves
EQC quake liabilities more than double to NZ$7.1 bln, up by NZ$4 bln; Finance Minister Bill English still eyes 2014/15 govt surplus
30th Aug 11, 9:16am
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EQC quake liabilities more than double to NZ$7.1 bln, up by NZ$4 bln; Finance Minister Bill English still eyes 2014/15 govt surplus
Kiwibank lending grew NZ$1.08 bln in year to June, more than 6.5 times the big four bank's combined NZ$165 mln growth
26th Aug 11, 4:32pm
Kiwibank lending grew NZ$1.08 bln in year to June, more than 6.5 times the big four bank's combined NZ$165 mln growth
Janine Starks offers a word of caution for red-zone residents and explains the importance of getting personalised professional advice.
26th Aug 11, 10:20am
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Janine Starks offers a word of caution for red-zone residents and explains the importance of getting personalised professional advice.
Janine Starks finds out how far accommodation allowances will stretch for earthquake rattled residents who are moving on.
15th Aug 11, 9:38am
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Janine Starks finds out how far accommodation allowances will stretch for earthquake rattled residents who are moving on.