Wednesday, August 6, 2025

Health Cover Add-on Provides Access to Unfunded Medicines

Health insurer nib New Zealand has launched a health cover option giving access to medical treatments not funded by government agency Pharmac. Non-Pharmac Plus is available through nib’s adviser and group distribution channels with members...
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New Partners Life Products to be Explained During Webinars

Two new products are being launched by Partners Life, Income & Expenses Cover and Moderate Trauma Cover, and to help advisers understand the value they offer the firm is holding two webinars. Steve Wright, the...
Christine Laverty has been appointed to Cigna's newly-created role of National Strategic Alliances Manager.

Cigna Boosts Distribution Team with New Appointments

Cigna says its latest round of Distribution team appointments reinforces its commitment to New Zealanders wanting access to quality, independent financial advice. Its new team includes Karen Smith, who joins Cigna from AIA/Sovereign as Distribution...
Dame Valerie Adams AIA Vitality ambassador.

An AIA Vitality Ambassador Could be Yours for a Day

AIA NZ is asking advisers to share their experiences of the insurer’s flagship AIA Vitality programme to win a day with either Dame Valerie Adams (pictured), model Jess Quinn, or former All Black Ian...

FMA Turns its Attention to Full Licensing

Rollout of the new financial advice regime continues with another milestone this month. As of June 16, all financial advisers should be linked to a Financial Advice Provider (FAP) on the Financial Service Providers Register...
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Why Money Matters – FSC Launches Video Contest for Kids

The FSC is hoping its latest initiative will get students talking about money and help them win $2,000 for their school. It's launched a competition for New Zealand school children and all they have to...
Health insurer nib NZ extends its support to the Blues rugby team until 2024.

Blues Get Another Boost from Health Insurer nib

Health insurer nib New Zealand continues to support rugby team the Blues, having renewed its partnership with the Auckland squad for a further three years until 2024. The insurer's CEO Rob Hennin says being the...
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