Article tagged with 'insurance law'
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[OPINION] Insurance overhaul long overdue, yet consumer benefits by no means assured
31 May 2022 - An overhaul of insurance laws is due, but it has to be done properly.
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AIA NZ's general counsel named an elite lawyer for 2021
17 Dec 2021 - AIA NZ's general counsel and company secretary Kristy Redfern has been named one of NZ Lawyer’s Elite Women of 2021.
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New accounting standards = more costs for insurers
01 Nov 2021 - Kiwi insurers are set to face more compliance costs when the latest international-level accounting standards come into effect at the end of this year.
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Reserve Bank relaunches Insurance Act review
01 Oct 2020 - After being postponed by Covid, the Reserve Bank today relaunched their review into the 2010 IPSA.
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Reserve Bank flags commission rates, solvency
27 Nov 2019 - The Reserve Bank has raised questions about the insurance sector in its latest financial stability report.
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Reserve Bank points to insurer solvency review
05 Nov 2019 - The Reserve Bank is flagging the potential for insurers to be required to hold more capital.
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Faafoi says some commissions will be banned
25 Aug 2019 - Commerce Minister Kris Faafoi tells advisers there won't be a ban on commissions, but some will go.
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Tenants need to know about insurance
07 Aug 2019 - Take note landlords – if you are worried about liability for tenant damage, the time to talk to your tenants about insurance is now.
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Another law review proposes more changes for insurance advisers
03 May 2019 - Life and health insurers could be required to obtain clients' medical records when they issue new policies, as part of Government proposals to tackle non-disclosure issues.
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Advisers' incentives in Govt sights
27 Apr 2019 - The Government wants a ban on soft commission and for advisers' remuneration structures to be designed with customer outcomes in mind.