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Saturday, June 13, 2026

Partners Life to Raise Medical Premiums

News that Partners Life is increasing its medical premiums, due to higher treatment costs and claim levels, attracted plenty of reader interest this week... Partners...

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...