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MDRT Minute: Prospecting with a New Twist

Utilising social media and talking to your top clients are two of the ways Million Dollar Round Table (MDRT) member Kerry Wallingford suggests advisers can secure new business.

Monday, January 23rd, 9:56AM

Prospecting with a New Twist

After 23 years in the business, I was facing prospecting all over again. I had to modify my business model to adjust to the new world of health care. Where would I find my prospects?

Fortunately, in this business with MDRT and the incredible friendships that are built, I was given the answers. The funny thing is they came from two completely different directions: a little of the old with a little of the new...MORE»

Understand and Relate

Wednesday, November 23rd, 11:08AM

A keen understanding of job candidates' needs, wants and aspirations will position your organization to satisfy these individuals' expectations. To establish this foundation within your recruiting activities, consider doing the following:

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Client focus best medicine for adviser ailments: Dr Dave

Friday, June 17th, 4:58PM

New regulation provides advisers with opportunities if they are able to focus on a defined client group and build relationships within that space, according to the TNP director of development Dr Dave McMillan.

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Is the heart attack serious enough?

Thursday, February 10th, 6:00AM

This case study looks at a complaint about disability insurance and the interpretation of medical evidence and policy provisions when a client has a heart attack. This is from the Insurance and Savings Ombudsman (ISO) annual report.

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Six steps to get a girl will also get you insurance sales

Wednesday, February 2nd, 6:55PM

Insurance adviser Andrew Smith finds that the six steps to get a girl also work a treat when it comes to insurance sales.

Speaking to delegates at the Newpark conference Smith outlined the following steps:

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Interpreting policy provisions – part 1

Thursday, December 2nd, 10:31AM

This case study looks at a complaint about disability insurance and the interpretation of policy provisions when a client has a heart attack. This is from the Insurance and Savings Ombudsman (ISO) annual report.

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Building a loyal, passionate, engaged Staff

Friday, October 22nd, 11:54AM

Financial professionals have four desired outcomes from their business: they want to enhance the value of the practice, increase the revenue and profits, increase their personal satisfaction and improve their lifestyle.

To meet these goals and lead a successful practice, you need to create a team of loyal, passionate people. Three C's will help you engage your people.

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Death claim payment of interest

Monday, October 11th, 3:34PM

This case study looks at a complaint about a life insurance death claim and issues around the payment of interest from the Insurance and Savings Ombudsman (ISO) annual report.

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Latest Blogs

Phil: What to make of the Kiwibank deal
Rumours had been circulating for a while that Gareth Morgan’s KiwiSaver business was on the market.

Russell: Selling through employers
I always thought selling insurance to people through their employers was the flimsiest of propositions – why would anyone talk to you about insurance in the work café, with their mates hanging around for the ‘convenience’ of paying for the same thing they can buy in the plush, private, offices of the bank for the same price? But in many markets, the UK, the US, to name just two, employer-facilitated (voluntary group) insurance is a big market.

Goldie: FATCAT. Opps I mean FATCA
I’m sure someone with a sense of humour thought up this acronym. Now some of you may be asking what an earth is FATCA? It is the: “Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act” to be imposed by the United States of America in 2013.

Phil: Greens KiwiSaver policy nice idea but…
The Green Party released its KiwiSaver policy yesterday which has all the hallmarks of a nice idea but probably not that realistic.

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Full Rates Table | Compare Rates

Lender Flt.

1yr

2yr

3yr

5yr


n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
AMP Home Loans
6.24 5.59 5.89 6.45 7.25
AMP Home Loans $200k +
6.14 5.49 5.79 6.35 7.15
ANZ 5.74 5.70 5.79 6.45 7.25
ASB Bank
5.75 5.70 5.85 6.10 6.90
BankDirect
5.75 5.70 5.85 6.10 6.90
BNZ - Classic
n/a 5.75 n/a n/a n/a
BNZ - GlobalPlus
5.99 5.85 5.89 6.45 7.25
BNZ - Mortgage One
6.40 n/a n/a n/a n/a
BNZ - Rapid Repay
5.99 n/a n/a n/a n/a
BNZ - TotalMoney
5.74 n/a n/a n/a n/a
BNZ- Std, FlyBuys
5.99 5.85 5.89 6.45 7.25
CBS Canterbury
5.95 6.25 6.50 7.10 7.80
Credit Union Auckland
6.20 n/a n/a n/a n/a
Credit Union Baywide
5.85 6.15 6.65 6.95 n/a
Credit Union North
5.80 5.80 5.95 6.50 n/a
Credit Union South
5.75 n/a n/a n/a n/a
eMortgage 6.04 6.15 6.69 7.19 7.90
Fidelity Life
6.00 6.35 6.90 n/a n/a
Finance Direct
6.10 6.45 6.69 7.10 7.70
First Credit Union
6.45 n/a n/a n/a n/a
General Finance
5.95 6.25 6.50 7.10 7.90
HBS Bank
5.65 5.70 5.89 6.45 7.25
Heretaunga Building Society
5.75 5.80 6.00 n/a n/a
Housing NZ Corp
5.75 5.65 5.89 6.30 7.10
HSBC Premier 5.99 5.65 5.87 6.40 7.20
Kiwibank 5.65 5.65 5.79 6.10 6.90
Kiwibank - Capped
5.65 6.25 n/a n/a n/a
Kiwibank - Offset
5.50 n/a n/a n/a n/a
Liberty
5.75 n/a n/a n/a n/a
Manchester Unity
6.15 5.85 5.95 6.25 n/a
Napier Building Society
5.80 6.00 6.70 n/a n/a
National Bank
5.74 5.70 5.79 6.45 7.25
Nelson Building Society
6.45 6.25 6.50 n/a n/a
NZ Home Loans
5.85 5.70 5.85 6.10 6.90
NZF (LVR >80%) 6.10 6.15 7.15 7.60 n/a
NZF Standard 70
5.85 5.95 6.30 7.20 n/a
NZF Standard 80
5.85 5.95 6.90 7.35 n/a
Perpetual Trust
7.70 n/a n/a n/a n/a
Public Trust
5.60 5.55 5.75 6.15 6.95
SBS Bank
5.65 5.70 5.89 6.45 7.25
SBS Bank Special
n/a n/a 5.65 n/a n/a
Silver Fern
5.95 6.10 6.55 7.05 7.80
Southern Cross 5.95 6.25 6.50 7.10 n/a
Sovereign 5.85 5.70 5.85 6.10 6.90
The Co-operative Bank
5.70 5.70 5.85 6.15 n/a
TSB Bank
5.79 5.70 5.78 6.25 7.25
TSB Bank Special
n/a n/a 5.95 n/a n/a
Wairarapa Building Society
6.20 6.70 6.95 n/a n/a
Westpac 6.24 5.59 5.79 6.45 7.25
Westpac - Capped rates n/a 6.75 n/a n/a n/a
Westpac - Choices Everyday 5.60 n/a n/a n/a n/a
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