Roxanne Libatique
Roxanne Libatique

Insurance Business New Zealand

Roxanne Libatique

Journalist

10+ years experience

Roxanne's specialty topics

insuranc M&A climate risk and natural catastrophe exposure life and health cyber risk

Roxanne is a journalist at Key Media, focusing on the Insurance Business titles, primarily in the Asia-Pacific region, but also contributing globally. She graduated with a degree in Communication Arts from De La Salle University and worked as a journalist for an international news site before joining Key Media. In her freelance work, she contributed articles to one of the leading publications in the Philippines. She also organized events and copy edited content for non-profit organizations.

How I think about writing for this industry…

“I aim to cover the insurance industry news and issues that matter to insurance professionals in a way that is clear, relevant, and engaging. Through news, features, profiles, and interviews, I try to look beyond company announcements to understand the wider story and what it means for brokers, insurers, and the industry as a whole. I also hope my work helps make the insurance industry more accessible to a broader audience by explaining the trends, challenges, and changes shaping the sector.”

Featured content from Roxanne

The cyber exclusion clause your NZ clients probably don’t know about New levy lands on a market already carrying a substantial cost burden Ransom paid, data still lost – and brokers are asking the wrong question

Previous experience

  • Key Media — Journalist
  • Manila Bulletin — Contributing writer
  • Vegan World News — Journalist
  • ADEAS Inc. — Copy editor

Education

  • AB in Communication Arts Major in Media Arts, De La Salle University

Read the latest stories by Roxanne

FENZ levy administration referral puts insurance market under scrutiny
The SFO matter comes as insurers and intermediaries navigate changes to a statutory levy mechanism
FENZ levy administration referral puts insurance market under scrutiny
NZ cyber threat rises as insurance market moves the other way
Cheaper coverage is colliding with tighter security expectations, creating new questions around eligibility, exclusions, and renewal advice
NZ cyber threat rises as insurance market moves the other way
Falling cyber alerts may not mean lower risk at renewal
More targeted attacks and blind spots are complicating how brokers assess clients’ exposure
Falling cyber alerts may not mean lower risk at renewal
Health insurance becomes NZ’s largest source of insurance disputes
Rising disagreements over exclusions, limits, and policy terms put coverage expectations under scrutiny
Health insurance becomes NZ’s largest source of insurance disputes
Parliamentary committee loses confidence in FENZ ahead of election
A shrinking funding base creates uncertainty over costs, emergency response capacity, and implications for insured businesses
Parliamentary committee loses confidence in FENZ ahead of election
UAE travel warning drops, but insurance coverage questions remain
Brokers still need to assess conflict exclusions, known events, and policy conditions despite the lower advisory level
UAE travel warning drops, but insurance coverage questions remain
Privacy Commissioner splits cyber responsibility between two organisations
The finding highlights how TP data arrangements can create separate obligations and coverage questions
Privacy Commissioner splits cyber responsibility between two organisations
Tower cuts reinsurance costs while increasing catastrophe cover
The renewal comes as softer market conditions reshape the cost and structure of catastrophe protection
Tower cuts reinsurance costs while increasing catastrophe cover
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