Most Agree Financial Advice is Worthwhile – But Few Seek It
Attracting the most interest this week was our report on a survey showing that while most New Zealanders agree financial advisers are trustworthy, just...
Seven Biggest Headaches FAPs Face
There was strong reader interest this week in our report looking at the issues most concerning FAPs and what they can do to help...
Old Techniques to Generate New Business
Our story that emphasised the importance for advisers to prioritise actions that drive business results, rather than simply keeping busy, sparked strong interest this...
Growth in Trauma Cover Premiums Revealed in New Data
Our report featuring new data showing a significant growth in trauma premiums in the 12 months to September drew strong reader interest this week...
Just...
Refreshed Products Offer Greater Benefits
There was strong reader interest this week in our report that Nib has updated a range of its health products, and has bolstered the...
Adviser Avoids Paying Client $100,000
Our stand-out story of the week highlights the importance of keeping accurate notes of client calls and interactions. In this case, an adviser successfully...
Premiums to Rise, Longer Mental Health Claims Predicted
Swiss Re's prediction of rising life premiums and longer-lasting claims for mental health issues caught the attention of Riskinfo readers this week...
Premium growth for...
Adviser Pays Client Compensation
News that an adviser paid compensation to a client, following the Financial Ombudsman's review of a complaint, generated significant interest this week...
A financial adviser...
Partners Life New CEO Named
News that a replacement CEO has been appointed to fill the spot left by Naomi Ballantyne is the Riskinfo story of the week...
The Board of Partners...