Saturday, October 31, 2026

PPS Mutual Launch

There was huge reader interest in our reporting on PPS Mutual this week, which is set to launch into the NZ life insurance market...

Be ‘Crystal Clear’ on Advice Roles – FMA Case Study

An FMA reminder that providers contracting admin staff must be 'crystal clear' on what their roles entail and have processes to ensure...

FMA Cancels FAP’s Licence

News the FMA has cancelled the licence of a Financial Advice Provider at the firm's request drew strong reader interest this week... The Financial...

2025 MDRT Annual Meeting – Miami

  Our report on the 30 Kiwi advisers who descended on Miami this week to attend what MDRT positions as the premier annual event for...

Key Distribution Appointment – AIA NZ

AIA NZ's appointment of an experienced exec to a new role within its distribution leadership team attracted much reader interest this...

Asteron Life Announces Product Enhancements

There was strong reader interest this week in Asteron Life's series of enhancements across its Personal and Business Insurance products... Asteron Life has announced a...

Fidelity Life Announces Adviser Initiatives

The return of Fidelity Life's adviser programme and the announcement of the 2025 and 2026 dates for its flagship event...

Preparing for an FMA Monitoring Visit – Key Takeaways

Our report on a webinar with a well-known adviser sharing her valuable insights following a recent FMA monitoring visit attracted...

Chubb Life’s New Underwriting Guide Launched

The launch of Chubb Life’s simplified Underwriting Guide - along with a number of updated guidelines - drew strong reader interest this week... Chubb Life’s...