Key Zurich Appointment
Zurich has announced the appointment of Antony Vriens to the position of Head of Health Services, Australia and New Zealand.
The insurer says the role...
Chubb Launches Underwriter Chat Service
Chubb has launched a click to chat function on the homepage of its adviser hub site, and within the online quote tool, so advisers...
AIA to Increase Health Premiums
News that AIA is to increase its health insurance premiums drew strong reader interest this week...
AIA is to increase...
Partners Life Underwriting Enhancements
Partners Life has made a number of changes to its underwriting requirements intended to ease the application process for advisers' clients.
The firm no longer...
FSC Panels Discuss Life Insurance and Genetics
Life and health insurance were major topics at the FSC24 Conference in September.
Sessions covered life and health insurance, genetic testing, strategies from a CEO...
Southern Cross Carries out Major Product Review
Southern Cross Health Insurance is introducing benefit improvements to many of its policies this month following what it calls "a major product review".
While not...
Nib Extends Latest Offer
Nib's offer of three months' free health insurance to new clients has been extended to 31 October. It was originally scheduled to end 30...
Chubb Introduces Continuous Trauma Benefit
Chubb Life NZ has updated its Assurance Extra and Assurance Extra Business policies to include a continuous trauma benefit option.
This benefit allows eligible Chubb customers...
Nib Announces Major Changes to Distribution Team
Nib's announcement that it has introduced wide-sweeping top-level changes to its New Zealand distribution team created lots of reader interest this week...
Nib has announced...