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Saturday, October 17, 2026

New Zealand

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Marsh reports 10% rate decline in Pacific financial lines in Q1
April 24 2024
In the first quarter of 2024, commercial insurance rates in the Pacific region fell by 2%, while financial and professional lines declined for the fourth consecutive quarter.
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Barriers to overseas risk placement hinders APAC market development
April 24 2024
Too many barriers still exist for cross-border reinsurance – and things could get worse.
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WTW NZ announces Shane Twemlow's return following 17 years with Aon
April 22 2024
Twemlow will join WTW New Zealand in July.
momentum-lifes-ratings-affirmed-with-earnings-turnaround-anticipated
Momentum Life has ratings affirmed with earnings turnaround anticipated
April 10 2024
NZ insurer registered an operating loss in FY 2023, but AM Best anticipates positive earnings as it scales and implements business plan.
insurance-council-of-new-zealand-enhances-complaints-transparency
Insurance Council of New Zealand enhances complaints transparency
March 25 2024
ICNZ collaborates with dispute resolution services to break down complaints data by member.
icnz-reports-91-of-auckland-anniversary-and-cyclone-gabrielle-claims-settled
ICNZ reports 91% of Auckland Anniversary and Cyclone Gabrielle claims settled
March 20 2024
Over NZ$3bn (US$1.812bn) paid out as of March 1, with 92% of property and 94% of contents and motor fully resolved.
am-best-affirms-fidelity-lifes-ratings-with-anticipation-of-improved-operating-performance
AM Best affirms Fidelity Life's ratings with operating performance anticipated to improve
March 15 2024
New Zealand insurers earnings impacted following acquisition of Westpac Life, but improvements anticipated due to increased operational scale and technological capabilities.
hdi-global-specialty-appoints-paula-ritchie-as-head-of-single-risk-for-anz
HDI Global Specialty appoints Paula Ritchie to newly created Head of Single Risk, ANZ role
March 13 2024
Ritchie has 25 years of insurance industry experience and joins HDI from Arch Insurance Australia.
australian-mga-criterion-underwriting-expands-to-new-zealand
Australian MGA Criterion Underwriting expands to New Zealand
March 8 2024
Criterion expands from Australia, with a focus on waste and recycling segments and other hard to place risks.
nz-financial-markets-authority-files-proceedings-against-tower-insurance-over-discount-failures
NZ FMA files civil proceedings against Tower Insurance over discount failures
March 8 2024
Financial Markets Authority alleges Tower overcharged customers NZ$9.5m (US$5.87m) by failing to apply multi policy discounts.
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Chubb names David Morrow as New Zealand Country President
March 7 2024
Morrow has been with Chubb for 15 years in various leadership positions and is promoted from his role as Head of Property and Casualty (P&C) for Chubb NZ.
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Property and motor to drive New Zealand GI growth
March 4 2024
GlobalData forecasts sector to grow by 7.3% CAGR to NZ$12.9bn (US$7.87bn) in 2028, but profitability to remain volatile due to nat cats and reinsurance rates.
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