Thursday, April 25, 2024

Practice management

Insurance Sector Facing ‘Testing Times’ – FMA

The insurance industry is facing testing times, and part of the challenge is the current volume of regulatory change, says Clare Bolingford, the FMA's...

FAP Licence Applicants Helped Across the Line

The Adviser Platform (TAP) has helped get 20 FAP applications across the line and is working with another 30 clients wanting a FAP licence. The...

Future of Insurance Webinar

The future of the insurance sector is the subject of an FSC webinar being held on Tuesday 5 April. The online event – Insurance 2022...
Samantha Barrass, CEO of the FMA.

All Change at FMA Under New CEO

Our report featuring FMA CEO Samantha Barrass and her plans to expand the focus of the regulator was the week's most popular post and...

Risks and Benefits of Locums Discussed During FSC Conference

Sharing client data and PI cover were among the issues discussed in an FSC conference about FAPs setting up a locum agreement to cover...

FSC Publishes Locum Advice Guide for FAPs

A guide to help FAPs plan for business succession in times of disruption and change has been published by the FSC. Richard Klipin, the FSC's...

Client Contact Service For Busy Advisers

An annual review phone service is being launched by The Adviser Platform (TAP) to help reduce the load on busy advisers with large books. TAP's...

Fidelity Life Launches Training Podcast for Advisers

A series of 17 podcasts from Fidelity Life, reflecting the key points of its Building Better Business modules, has been released by the firm. The...

Insurance Industry Weaknesses Identified by PWC Report

A new report from PWC has highlighted recruitment, regulations, and crime as being among the key challenges faced by New Zealand insurers. The 15-page report...