HOW TO KEEP YOUR BOAT SAFE THIS SUMMER
As a coastal country it should be no surprise that approximately one in every seven Kiwis owns a boat or small pleasure craft. And in summer 2020-2021 we can expect there …
Media Releases
ICNZ ISSUES ADVICE FOR BOATIES PLANNING TO CAPITALISE ON THE AMERICA’S CUP CHALLENGE RACES
The Insurance Council of New Zealand (ICNZ) is warning all vessel operators to check they comply with the necessary Maritime New Zealand safety system requirements before heading out to watch …
PREVENT THE GRINCH FROM VISITING THIS CHRISTMAS
Christmas is unfortunately the time of year when claims often spike, with an increase in burglaries and unexpected accidental damage at campgrounds and holiday houses. We know that one in …
2020 ICNZ AND ANZIIF SCHOLARSHIP WINNER ANNOUNCED
As issued to media by ANZIIF Friday 5 December 2020 The Insurance Council of New Zealand (ICNZ) and the Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance (ANZIIF) is …
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FIRE SAFETY TIPS THIS CHRISTMAS SEASON
With Christmas trees and decorations appearing around town, and summer holiday’s getting closer, there are some important things to remember to keep this season as cheerful as possible. To help …
INSURANCE CLAIMS FOR OHAU FIRE REACH $34.8M
The Insurance Council of New Zealand has today released its preliminary figures for the Ohau fire, 4-5 October, with $34.8 million paid for insured losses. To date insurers have supported …
INSURERS SUPPORT CUSTOMERS AFFECTED BY SEVERE WEATHER
Insurers are supporting their customers following the severe weather that continues to track over the North Island, resulting in flooding and landslips in Napier overnight (Monday 9 November). The Insurance …
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TIMARU HAILSTORM REACHES $170M
Almost a year on and the cost of the Timaru hailstorm, that went through Timaru on 20 November 2019, has increased again, with insured losses now totalling $170 million. Tim …
NEW NATURAL DISASTER RESPONSE MODEL TO IMPROVE CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE DURING THE NEXT NATURAL DISASTER
The Earthquake Commission (EQC) and private insurers have today announced a new partnership that will provide an improved, more collaborative approach to supporting New Zealanders through natural disasters in the …
CAR INSURERS INVESTIGATE MISREPRESENTATION OF CAR PARTS
The Insurance Council of New Zealand and its members have recently been made aware of a car part supplier allegedly misrepresenting car parts as genuine to New Zealand repairers. Tim …
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