Tuesday, May 7, 2024

Company news

BNZ Completes Sale of Life Business to Partners Life

BNZ has completed the sale of NAB Group's New Zealand life insurance business, BNZ Life, to Partners Life, settling the transaction on Friday 30...

Murder Mystery Ends With a Promotion For Life Insurance

Viewers of TV show The Brokenwood Mysteries have been prompted to think about life insurance thanks to Partners Life. Over the past six weeks, the...

AIA to Pay $700,000 For ‘False and Misleading Representations’

The Auckland High Court has ordered AIA to pay a pecuniary penalty of $700,000 for making false and/or misleading representations to some of its...

Strong Support for Career Connect Recruitment Drive

Fidelity Life has seen a diverse mix of job hunters register for its recently launched Career connect initiative, including many from outside the sector. Trecia...
Nick Stanhope, AIA CEO, at the 2022 Peak Performance Summit.

Summit Helps AIA Advisers Put Themselves First

AIA NZ celebrated its adviser community during the firm's annual Peak Performance Summit. This year’s conference, on 22 September, was about ensuring advisers put...
appointment

Strategi Group Director Joins FSCL Board

Joy Marslin, board chair of Simplicity and an independent director of Strategi Group, is to join the board of dispute resolution firm Financial Services...

IFSO Scheme Sees Fewer Formal Complaints

Insurance & Financial Services Ombudsman (IFSO) Karen Stevens saw a drop in the number of complaint enquiries made to her office in the year...

Partners Life Tightens up Credit Card Payment Systems

Partners Life is to stop accepting handwritten credit card details as it increases measures to make clients' premium payments more secure. "Handwritten credit card details...

Southern Cross Health Membership Rises

For the seventh year in a row Southern Cross Health Society has increased its membership. It now sits at 908,000, which is 20,000 higher...