Property
A measurement replaces a guess, and not everyone gains from it
Floor height data arrives in Australia from 2027, shifting flood cost between properties rather than removing it
By Daniel Wood 01 Oct 2026
A measurement replaces a guess, and not everyone gains from it
HDI names property underwriting head in softer New Zealand market
The move follows further investment in its Auckland operation
By Mav Rodriguez 16 Sep 2026
HDI names property underwriting head in softer New Zealand market
Business interruption is where the modelling and the loss diverge
Property loss modelling holds up after an event – the business interruption figures often don't, Lockton's Pacific risk head says
By Daniel Wood 05 Sep 2026
Business interruption is where the modelling and the loss diverge
New Zealand's housing slump is creating an underinsurance trap brokers need to close
Market values are down sharply. Rebuild costs are not. The gap between them is where clients get caught
By Jhoanna Hines 19 Aug 2026
New Zealand's housing slump is creating an underinsurance trap brokers need to close
Homeowners are taking on more risk – but not always knowingly
Fresh data points to an advice deficit with direct implications for brokers
By Roxanne Libatique 25 Jul 2026
Homeowners are taking on more risk – but not always knowingly
Renti deal extends Tower’s move beyond direct-to-consumer distribution
It follows the Westpac underwriting handover and a planned Kiwibank referral book
By Roxanne Libatique 04 Jul 2026
Renti deal extends Tower’s move beyond direct-to-consumer distribution

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