Monthly Archives: November 2023
Fidelity Life Publishes Key Turnaround Times
Fidelity Life is publishing its turnaround times for processing new business, underwriting, and call centre interactions.
The firm's Chief Sales and Service Officer Bronwyn Kirwan says the initiative is a priority for Fidelity Life to...
Free Health Cover for Children
Nib is offering 12 months' free health cover for children in a promotion that will run until 29 February 2024.
The offer provides that one child will receive free cover for each adult policy owner...
FSC Names New Board
The FSC has announced a new board, following its 2023 AGM, with Anna Scott (Smartshares), Ana-Marie Lockyer (Pie Funds), and Campbell Mitchell (Fidelity Life) each taking a seat.
FSC CEO Richard Klipin says the work...
Fidelity Life Returns to Profit
The latest annual result from Fidelity Life shows a profit for the full 2023 year of $3.2m (net of tax), a stark improvement on its 2022 loss of $24m.
The firm states that a full...
Interim CEO Appointed to Financial Advice NZ
The Board of Financial Advice NZ has appointed Tony Dench as Interim CEO. The move follows the resignation of Katrina Shanks who is to join ANZIIF in Melbourne.
Dench will take up the position from...
Updated – Level 5 Certificate Under Review
Moves to review and potentially revise the Level 5 entry-level qualification required by financial advisers attracted reader comment and plenty of traffic this week...
The New Zealand Certificate in Financial Services (Level 5) is undergoing...
Asteron Life Launches Store Card Bonus
Asteron Life's latest campaign involves giving prezzies cards to eligible customers.
Under the campaign – which runs from 1 November to 15 December 2023 – customers who take out a new policy with the firm...