Travel

MFAT’s advisory U-turn reopens conflict exclusion questions for NZ insurers

MFAT’s advisory U-turn reopens conflict exclusion questions for NZ insurers

Policyholders who reinstated cover during the brief de-escalation now find themselves back in exclusion territory

Roxanne Libatique Jul 21, 2026
SCTI puts AI and client acquisition under one executive

SCTI puts AI and client acquisition under one executive

A newly created chief transformation officer role reflects how the insurer is structuring for cross-Tasman competition

Family travel stress data reveals a claims exposure pattern NZ insurers should be pricing for

Family travel stress data reveals a claims exposure pattern NZ insurers should be pricing for

Findings highlight behavioural risks and potential implications for insurers

NZ insurers face scrutiny over travel policy exclusion wording

NZ insurers face scrutiny over travel policy exclusion wording

Reversal highlights how policy definitions can alter claims outcomes

Flight disruptions expose changing travel insurance risk across the Tasman

Flight disruptions expose changing travel insurance risk across the Tasman

Australian and New Zealand aviation trends are reshaping claims exposure

Gulf ceasefire tests travel and marine cover

Gulf ceasefire tests travel and marine cover

New bookings to the Gulf could eventually shed exclusions

Allianz Partners' nib deal signals a new era for ANZ travel distribution

Allianz Partners' nib deal signals a new era for ANZ travel distribution

One of the world's largest insurers is coming for the offline market and it changes the competitive landscape

Kiwi travellers have moved on from COVID – and found new worries

Kiwi travellers have moved on from COVID – and found new worries

Intentions are climbing, and so is the complexity of what many expect from their cover

Fire at Wellington Airport leaves cover boundaries in question

Fire at Wellington Airport leaves cover boundaries in question

Fourteen trips grounded, damage unquantified, and multiple tenants exposed

IB TALK

Why brokers can't ignore environmental risk anymore

How brokers can protect themselves and clients as environmental exposures reshape the risk landscape

Underwriters under the microscope

Do they really deliver on speed, flexibility and claims service?

Water risks: Closing coverage blind spots for manufacturing and agriculture

A broker playbook for identifying water exposures

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