New Zealand
IAG : outlines strategy to sustain market leading position in New Zealand
Insurance Australia Group Limited (IAG) provided an update on its New Zealand business and outlined its strategy to maintain its leading position and deliver...
Fitch : IAG rating unchanged after buying AMI
Fitch ratings have announced that Insurance Australia Group's (IAG) insurer financial strength rating will be unaffected by today's announcement to buy AMI Insurance Ltd....
IAG : buys AMI for GBP192 million
Just days after they were reportedly considering buying into an asian insurer, Insurance Australia Group (AIG) have agreed to buy New Zealand's AMI Insurance...
New Zealand : earthquake levies will triple as Of Feb 2012
Early 2012, New Zealand’s government will triple levies paid to New Zealand's Earthquake Commission to help rebuild a NZ$6 billion (US$4.7 billion) Disaster Fund....
Oil leak : off the coast of New Zealand
Off the coast of New Zealand, a Liberian-flagged vessel struck a reef and started leaking oil early Wednesday.
Some oil-soaked dead birds have been found...
AIR Worldwide : 6.0 Earthquake Strikes the Quake-Weary New Zealand City of Christchurch
Monday 13 June 2011, Christchurch New Zealand was shaken by a series of strong tremors. The city is still recovering from two previous earthquakes...
RMS : comments on earthquakes near Christchurch, NZ
A series of earthquakes have struck the Christchurch region of New Zealand’s South Island on Monday, June 13. A 5.2 (body wave) magnitude struck...
Hiscox estimates impact of 2011 major natural catastrophes
Hiscox has undertaken a first estimate of the impact of the 2011 New Zealand earthquake and the 2011 Queensland floods. The Group also makes...
XL Group announces preliminary losses for New Zealand
XL Group today announced preliminary net loss estimates for the earthquake that struck Christchurch, New Zealand on February 22, 2011.
The Company’s preliminary loss estimates...
New Zealand quake to cost insurers up to USD12 billion
Swiss Re estimated Wednesday that February's New Zealand earthquake would cost insurers up to $12 billion. "The total insured claims for the insurance sector...
AIR Estimates Insured Losses from the New Zealand Earthquake at Between 3.5 billion USD and 8 billion USD
AIR Worldwide Estimates Insured Losses from the Mw6.1 New Zealand Earthquake at Between NZD 5 billion (3.5 billion USD) and NZD 11.5 billion (8...
RMS comments on earthquake in New Zealand
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IAG revises FY11 guidance following Christchurch earthquake
IAG said that its New Zealand businesses, which include State and NZI, were rapidly mobilising in response to the destructive 6.3 magnitude earthquake that...
Catlin estimates losses from New Zealand earthquake
Catlin Group Limited, international specialty property/casualty insurer and reinsurer, announces an estimate of the financial impact of the 4 September 2010 New Zealand earthquake...
Several tropical cyclones and a large New Zealand EQ lead active September
Aon Benfield, the world’s premier reinsurance intermediary and capital advisor, today releases the latest edition of its Monthly Cat Recap report, which provides an...
Earthquake : advice to not rush into home damage settlement
Earthquake survivor warns not to hurry any settlement for home damage as Canterbury residents begin to discuss with their insurance companies.
Insurance expert Andrew Hooker...
IAG / New Zealand : quake losses absorbed by reinsurance arrangments
Insurance Australia Group says it is too early to determine the extent of damage after the quake in Christchurch. The insurer said it is...
New Zealand : Earth Quake aftermath
An earth quake of a 7.1 magnitude hit New Zealand’s second biggest city keeping it running slow this Monday. Many businesses in the...
Health: New Zealand still experiencing ‘significant’ swine flu
New Zealand is still experiencing a significant level of swine flu, health authorities said Wednesday, despite the World Health Organization's declaration that the global...
