Cigna Life Insurance NZ has admitted to making false and/or misleading representations to customers in proceedings brought by the FMA. The case was filed in the Wellington High Court and alleges that Cigna breached the...

Jose Alguera-Lara of Australian firm ASV Wadeson is adamant the days of loose Accountant-Financial Planner alliances are over and joint ventures focusing on delivering value-add services will be the future. In order to be...

The results of the latest RiskinfoNZ poll shows that 82% of those who cast a vote don't consider the gender pay gap when consulting with female clients. Our question followed the FSC’s ‘It Starts With...

Cigna is to increase the underlying premium rates on its current life, trauma and disability cover across assurance extra, business assurance, business extra, and agribusiness extra products from 9 September 2022. The firm says level...

Cigna has released details of enhancements to its assurance extra, business assurance, agribusiness extra and business extra policies covering multiple sclerosis, severe diabetes, medically acquired HIV, severe peripheral neuropathy, and severe cognitive impairment. The udates...

Suncorp New Zealand's life insurance business Asteron Life delivered an underlying profit after tax of $38 million in the year to June 2022. The firm also saw in-force premium growth of 4% and experienced...

Financial Advice NZ is taking part in this week's Money Week which has the theme of ‘Just wondering’. Event organisers hope to encourage Kiwis to talk more openly about money and ask for help. Recent...

nib New Zealand is offering a suite of additional benefits to its staff to better support their health and wellbeing. The firm's CEO Rob Hennin says the benefits demonstrate nib’s commitment to diversity and inclusion...