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Life and health market outlook 2025

Everyone is telling us that there are a lot of lapses. Most reviews of the life sector say that there are some serious challenges: there are a lot of lapses and large numbers of people are uninsured, and not-great levels of new business.

Tuesday, March 4th, 9:59AM

Everyone is telling us that there are a lot of lapses. Most reviews of the life sector say that there are some serious challenges: there are a lot of lapses and large numbers of people are uninsured, and not-great levels of new business. That there is a problem, there is little debate.  Exactly how the problem could be resolved often focuses on externalities: the behaviour of customers, legislators,...MORE»

Expect more and more underwriting; and not just with new business

Monday, December 9th, 6:00AM

Russell Hutchinson says the rules around underwriting are changing. Policies in changed circumstances are now being re-underwritten even through the risks haven't changed.

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Can online games teach financial literacy?

Wednesday, November 27th, 6:33AM

Russell Hutchinson sits down with a bunch of teenagers to play a financial literacy board game to see who can make the most money (a learn about financial things).

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Will we decline a quarter of IP applicants on their income source?

Monday, July 29th, 6:00AM

In the United Kingdom it has been found that 28% of adults with complex incomes are denied a home loan.¹

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Life insurance products MIA

Tuesday, July 9th, 11:26AM

Russell Hutchinson asks: What’s missing from the life insurance picture and comes up with a good list.

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KiwiSaver and Insurance: Assessing lifetime financial needs

Tuesday, April 9th, 6:00AM

As we approach a significant debate on whether insurance should be integrated into KiwiSaver, I personally feel we should shift our focus towards a more fundamental and engaging topic: the assessment of financial needs for one's entire life.

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The AI revolution in financial advice: A reality check

Tuesday, March 26th, 10:36AM

Russell Hutchinson looks asks whether artificial intelligence (AI) is a threat or a help to financial advisers.

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I would do anything for life, but I won’t do that

Tuesday, January 30th, 11:08AM

The Financial Advice Association of Australia (FAAA) addressed a letter to the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) concerning the Life Insurance Data Transformation consultation. What does this have to do with the New Zealand market? A lot, in fact. Australian regulation has been an exemplar, perhaps, of what not to do.

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Insurance Briefs

Fidelity has kept its rating in its latest annual review
AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A- with a stable outlook.

nib launch dates announced
nib Ultimate Life & Living will be launching on the March 28.

Gut on you Asteron
Asteron Life joins forces with the Gut Foundation as platinum sponsor.

Partners exits Adviser Support Programme
Partners Life has moved its Adviser Support Programme to a third party compliance provider.

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