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A Once-Promising AIG insurance venture in China on sale for 15 Cents

A Once-Promising AIG insurance venture in China on sale for 15 Cents

But there’s a catch – and it’s a biggie…

Jul 01, 2026
FMA now oversees all of New Zealand’s financial conduct

FMA now oversees all of New Zealand’s financial conduct

Three areas are already on the regulator’s radar

Brokers call for central Section 72 notice register

Brokers call for central Section 72 notice register

It comes as hazard readiness becomes a top broking concern

ACC’s long-term claims pool drops into negative territory

ACC’s long-term claims pool drops into negative territory

Behind the numbers are three priorities reshaping the scheme

Global insurance premiums climb 7.1% as growth cools

Global insurance premiums climb 7.1% as growth cools

Health and life insurance drive global growth, while fragmentation reshapes risk and tilts the market toward Asia

What the FMA is watching in insurance for 2026/27

What the FMA is watching in insurance for 2026/27

Dispute volumes are at new highs and penalties have topped $29.7 million – the FMA has more to say

Half of New Zealanders fear losing access to home insurance

Half of New Zealanders fear losing access to home insurance

New Zealanders know what needs to change

Washed out again – South Wairarapa’s repair cycle shows no sign of ending

Washed out again – South Wairarapa’s repair cycle shows no sign of ending

Floodwaters have cut off entire communities as a recently repaired bridge fails again

Terabytes of data dumped on the dark web after US insurance regulator hacked

Terabytes of data dumped on the dark web after US insurance regulator hacked

Major hack shows new cyberattack extortion methodology on the rise

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