Saturday, February 1, 2025

Health

Asteron Life Extends Sponsorship

Asteron Life has announced an extended sponsorship of the Gut Foundation which is dedicated to improving the gut health of New Zealanders. The insurer says...

$300 Gift Card Offer from Nib

A shopping gift card valued at $300 is being offered by Nib to eligible applicants who sign-up for a new Life & Living policy...

Asteron Life Reveals Latest Claims Data

News that Asteron Life's middle-aged policyholders are the largest cohort of IP claimants generated strong reader interest this week... The latest figures from Asteron Life...
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New Chair at Southern Cross

The board of Southern Cross Medical Care Society has appointed Chris Black as its Chair. He replaces Murray Jordan, who retired at the organisation’s...

Affordability Issues Dampen Insurance Take-up

The FSC's latest Money & You research reveals the cost-of-living crisis continues to stand in the way of New Zealanders and insurance. Of those...

Top Five Medical Claims for September

Health claim data from Nib for September (latest available) is dominated by cardiac surgeries with the oldest claimant aged 72. Average age of the...

New Specific Injury Add-on Launched by AIA

A specific injury cover option has been launched by AIA as an add-on to eligible products. Key benefits include additional financial support on top of...

AIA Terminal Illness Survey

AIA is running a survey to help it understand how advisers factor in the need for terminal illness cover during their advice conversations, and...

Premiums Cost More Than Policy’s Value

By far the most-read Riskinfo report this week is the story of an adviser who took their eye off the ball – leaving a...