Insurers step up as recovery gets underway
New Zealanders are now turning their attention to clean-up and recovery efforts following the easing of severe weather conditions across the country, particularly the upper regions of the North and […]
New Partnership Unites Sectors to Strengthen New Zealand’s Disaster Resilience
A Natural Hazards Resilience Partnership has been signed today to enhance New Zealand’s response to and recovery from natural disasters. The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), the Natural Hazards Commission
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It’s time for future Budgets to invest in resilience and recovery
Kris Faafoi is chief executive of the Insurance Council of New Zealand | Te Kāhui Inihui o Aotearoa (ICNZ). This article appeared in The Post on 3 June 2025. OPINION: The Christchurch earthquake
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Insurers Support Kiwis as Severe Weather Eases
As severe weather conditions ease across Canterbury and Wellington, New Zealanders are turning their focus to the clean-up and recovery. The Insurance Council of New Zealand | Te Kāhui Inihui
ICNZ Annual Review 2024 released
The Insurance Council of New Zealand | Te Kāhui Inihua o Aotearoa (ICNZ) has released its annual review for 2024. “2024 has been an important year for insurance even as
20% of Kiwis switch insurance providers
One in five New Zealanders have switched insurance providers in the last two years, according to a new survey. Commissioned by the Insurance Council of New Zealand Te Kāhui Inihua
Half of Kiwis seek action on climate
One in two New Zealanders believe the Government should invest more to protect people and properties from extreme weather events, according to a new survey. Commissioned by the Insurance Council
Insurance Industry Report into the North Island Weather Events Released
A report into the insurance industry’s response into New Zealand’s largest ever weather events has set out a number of actions to improve responses to future events. The North Island
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ICNZ welcomes Govt’s Climate Adaptation response
The Insurance Council of New Zealand Te Kāhui Inihua o Aotearoa (ICNZ) has welcomed the Government’s commitment to introduce legislation to Parliament this year on a Climate Adaptation framework and
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ICNZ welcomes updated NZ insurance laws
New legislation to modernise outdated insurance laws will help protect consumers and provide certainty for insurers, the Insurance Council of New Zealand Te Kāhui Inihua o Aotearoa (ICNZ) said. The
