Thursday, November 12, 2026

Technology

Bank Change May Trip up Policyholders

All major banks have moved to seven-day payments and as a result have adjusted the processing of direct debit requests to align to the...

FMA Proposes New Business Continuity Requirement

A consultation document on the FMA's proposal to introduce a new standard condition covering business continuity and technology systems has been released. Paul Gregory, FMA...

Cyber Security Webinar for FAPs

Twenty percent of all cyber attacks in New Zealand target small to medium-sized businesses. Katrina Shanks, CEO Financial Advice NZ says crooks don’t discriminate based...

Customer and Product Data Bill Consultation Starts

MBIE is seeking feedback on the draft version of the Customer and Product Data Bill. Glen Hildreth, Manager Consumer Policy, MBIE, says the draft Bill...

Quotemonster Tour Dates

The team at Quotemonster will be touring the country during July and August to demonstrate its website's new features and technology. Kelly Pulham, Aneel Ravji,...

Partners Life Updates Evince Tool

Partners Life has launched Evince 2.0, an updated version of its client information gathering tool. Evince was first launched in 2019, but the firm says...

How to Handle a Security Breach

The FSC is running a free webinar to share ideas on what you can do if and when your computer system suffers a security...

Nib Launches New Claims Service

Nib has launched a new online claims information service, providing advisers with real-time information about their clients' new and active pre-approvals and claims. Initially, nib...

Poll Result – Majority Ready for a Cyber Attack

Almost three-quarters (73%) of those who have so far cast a vote in our latest poll indicate they are prepared and ready should their...