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Insurance companies ask a range of questions on policy application forms to obtain all of the information they might need. You must provide all the information you are asked for. But your duty to give information is not limited to the questions on the application form. Legally, you must tell your insurer about anything that could affect its decision to insure you or the terms and conditions you will be offered.
We're always keen to find out from our clients what we are doing well and what we need to improve on.
We want to provide you with services that meet your needs and the ongoing support that you require to meet your changing circumstances over the years ahead. Our relationship with you is a partnership and if there's something we can do better, we'd love to hear from you.
With a large increase in motorists during public holidays, we'd like to take this opportunity to encourage you to be extra careful on the roads.
Each year our insurers see an increase in claims for collisions over public holidays. In fact, over the last five years claims over the Easter holiday period have spiked by around 10% compared to the weekly average for the rest of the year. Last year was particularly bad with Easter collision claims about 19% higher than the weekly average.
Figures on how New Zealanders spend their insurance dollars show we value our belongings more than we do ourselves.
Research undertaken by EY reveals New Zealanders spent 5.5 times more on non-life insurance premiums in 2011, than we did on life insurance premiums.
Is getting financial advice online a good idea?
Watch Paul Henry and Blair Vernon from AMP discussing online financial advice, what the risks are and how to make the best decision for your future.
Where would we be without experts? We’d have houses falling down because the owners didn’t use an engineer, computers breaking down because no one knew how to maintain them – and a lot of people financially worse off because they didn’t get expert financial advice.
Some significant changes have been made to the tax treatment of foreign superannuation funds. If you have already transferred a foreign pension scheme to NZ or are still considering transferring one, you need to consider the implications of these changes.
At the end of 2012, nib acquired TOWER Medical Insurance Limited (TOWER Medical), and in October 2013, nib was launched in New Zealand.
Simply recommend us to a friend, colleague or business contact, send us their contact details and following an appointment with your referral we will reward you with a $25 voucher for you to enjoy at a participating Marlborough café. So what are you waiting for?
