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Steadfast buyout nears vote, Rothbury says business as usual
With the shareholder vote set for November, Roger Abel sees consolidation opportunity as Rothbury's shareholder heads to US private ownership
By Daniel Wood 24 Oct 2026
Steadfast buyout nears vote, Rothbury says business as usual
FENZ chief’s exit puts fire response gaps under broker spotlight
Fleet failures, missed response targets, and ongoing strikes raise property risk questions after Gregory resignation
By Roxanne Libatique 24 Oct 2026
FENZ chief’s exit puts fire response gaps under broker spotlight
Fisher & Paykel breach puts cyber cover gaps on broker agenda
Medical device maker discloses data breach as NZ cyber incidents hit five-year severity high and underwriting requirements tighten
By Roxanne Libatique 24 Oct 2026
Fisher & Paykel breach puts cyber cover gaps on broker agenda
Low catastrophe losses drive Munich Re guidance raise ahead of soft renewal
Munich Re raises profit guidance to €6.6bn as low cat losses point to further January 2027 softening
By Mark Rosanes 24 Oct 2026
Low catastrophe losses drive Munich Re guidance raise ahead of soft renewal
Aon, Marsh, WTW: are they really brokerages any more?
All three now describe themselves in terms far wider than broking. Their segment figures show two of them do still earn most of their revenue and profit from it. The third does not
By Matthew Sellers 23 Oct 2026
Aon, Marsh, WTW: are they really brokerages any more?
Willis builds global defence practice as NZ's procurement rules open supply chain opportunities
New contracting requirements mean more New Zealand firms will enter defence supply chains - often for the first time and without the right cover in place
By Josh Recamara 23 Oct 2026
Willis builds global defence practice as NZ's procurement rules open supply chain opportunities
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