Friday, April 26, 2024

Polls

Privacy Breaches Highlight Email Complacency

With 30% of all complaints to the Privacy Commissioner being blamed on the senders of emails, it's clear there's plenty of room for improvement...

Low Financial Literacy the Cause of Under-Insurance

With New Zealand ranked 27 in a list of 34 OECD countries when it comes to the penetration of life insurance, we sought your...

How to Tackle New Zealand’s Under-Insurance Issue

New Zealand is ranked 27 according to the RBNZ when it comes to the penetration of life insurance across 34 OECD countries. AIA's Len Elikhis,...

Third of Advisers Won’t Apply For a FAP Licence

The results of our latest survey should be a wake-up call to the industry with only half of respondents saying they plan to apply...

Ready to Apply For a FAP Licence?

Two weeks into the new regulatory regime and the FMA says advisers are already applying for a FAP licence. While the transitional licence is valid...

Will Consumers be Better Advised Under New Regulatory Regime?

It appears there are mixed feelings when it comes to whether consumers will be provided with better quality advice under the new regulatory regime. Last...

New Poll: Will Consumers Benefit From New Regulatory Regime?

After almost five years of planning, and a delay of eight months due to government lockdowns, the new regulatory regime has finally been introduced. The...

Poll Result: Income Protection Claims From the Self-Employed

Last week we asked if financial advisers had seen a rise in income-protection claims from self-employed clients compared to a year ago, and the...

New Poll: Higher Claim Numbers from the Self-Employed?

Income protection claims from self-employed people are on the rise according to one insurer that suggests mental health issues could be an underlying factor. While...