Sunday, May 5, 2024

FSC Critical of Income Insurance Scheme Process

Advisers were very interested this week in the criticism levelled by the FSC around the rushed nature and lack of industry consultation by the...

New Platform Launched for Kiwisaver Advice

A new service that can open the door for advisers to have client conversations about Kiwisaver certainly caught the attention of RiskinfoNZ readers this...

Adviser Churn Continues but New Entrants Fill the Gaps

Our story on what’s happening to risk specialist adviser number across The Ditch – and what might happen here – clearly matters for many...

Specialist Risk Adviser Numbers Drop in Australia

It appears there maybe concern about the number of specialist risk advisers leaving the industry with our story out of Australia resonating with RiskinfoNZ...

Nominations Open for Annual Financial Advice NZ Awards

Strong interest in the opening of nominations for Financial Advice NZ’s 2022 awards for advisers and their support team made this our top story...

Could Asteron Life be the Next Insurer to Change Hands?

There has seen plenty of merger and acquisition activity among banks and insurers. AIA bought Sovereign from ASB, Kiwibank sold its life business to...

Cigna’s Free Cover Offer

Our report on Cigna's free cover offer caught the interest of financial advisers this week, proving that when insurers announce details of new products...

AIA NZ Knocked by Omicron Outbreak

News of how AIA's staff have been affected by the Omicron virus, and its impact on the company's business, caught the attention of readers...
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...