2018 NZ Insurance Industry Awards finalists announced | Insurance Business New Zealand

The Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance (ANZIIF) has announced the finalists for the 2018 New Zealand Insurance Industry Awards.
Now in its seventh year, the awards recognise excellence and achievement by the top performing individuals and businesses from across the industry.
“These awards provide us the opportunity to celebrate our industry, our people and highlight the positive impact that we have on the community,” ANZIIF CEO Prue Willsford said. “Being announced as a finalist is a true achievement, particularly as the quality of submissions we receive continues to increase.”
The finalists for each category are:
Small-Medium Broking Company of the Year
- Frank Risk Management
- O’Connor Warren Insurance Brokers
- Runacres Insurance
Underwriting Agency of the Year
- Delta Insurance
- Initio
- UANZ
Direct General Insurance Company of the Year
Intermediated Insurance Company of the Year
Life Insurance Company of the Year
- Asteron Life
- Fidelity Life
- Partners Life
Innovation of the Year
- Accuro Health Insurance
- Construction Cost Consultants
Service Provider to the Insurance Industry
- CoreLogic
- JB Hi-Fi
- RMS
- Smith&Smith
Professional Services Firm of the Year
- DLA Piper
- Duncan Cotterill
- Finity Consulting
- Gallagher Bassett
Insurance Learning Program of the Year
- AA Insurance
- Sedgwick New Zealand
Young Insurance Professionals Employer of the Year
- AA Insurance
- Delta Insurance
- O’Connor Warren Insurance Brokers
- Suncorp New Zealand
Women’s Employer of the Year
- AA Insurance
- IAG New Zealand
Young Insurance Professional of the Year
- Matthew Botur, IAG
- Stacy Gould, QBE Insurance
- Mat Jensen, Suncorp New Zealand
- Anna Parker, Crombie Lockwood
- Rene Swindley, Frank Risk Management
- Daniel Walker, Partners Life
The awards will be held at the SKYCITY Convention Centre on November 29.