Mighway12 September 2018
. You’ve probably heard us talk about Mighway before. It’s like AirBnB for motorhomes. Tourism Holdings Ltd, the world’s largest motorhome company and operator of the Maui, Britz and Kea rental businesses, asked Star Insurance Specialists to develop specialist insurance policies for Mighway,...
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12 September 2018
. The NZ Motorhome Caravan & Leisure Show is on again at Mystery Creek, Hamilton, from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm on 21-23 September. Star CamperCare was a founding partner of this show in both Hamilton and Christchurch. It offers a unique experience for lovers of the great Kiwi outdoor lifestyle. We...
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CamperCare12 September 2018
. . “Why has my premium increased?” is a question that insurance companies hear at policy renewal time. And it’s a fair question. Many things affect insurance premiums including: climatic changes vehicles with higher specs increased repair costs A greater number of vehicles on the road...
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Travel / Lifestyle1 July 2018
A good friend of mine recently decided to celebrate his 40th birthday by booking a houseboat on the Murray River and inviting seven of us to come along for the ride. The Murray River is Australia’s longest, running through 3 states from the Australian Alps to its mouth at the South-eastern en...
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Motorcycle1 July 2018
Star Insurance is one of New Zealand’s largest insurers of motorbikes, we have close to XXX bikes on the books. The portfolio continues to grow as the number of people owning bikes increases. Some of this could be attributed to increasing petrol prices which are meaning it’s cheaper to commute ...
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Travel / Lifestyle1 July 2018
The Star Insurance executive team recently relaunched our internal. company values and goals, using the moto “Make Happiness Happen”. The new vision looks at our expectations of each other and our customers while understanding that having the right mix of people & processes can create a cu...
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Editorial1 July 2018
More than ever, I am beginning to understand how it is imperative for leaders to take time away for thinking & reflection about where we are & where one is headed. Even though intuitively we know this would be good & beneficial for us personally, these times rarely make it onto our ca...
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Broker1 July 2018
We have been talking around the office on the broad subject of the intergenerational differences of employees of both the underwriting and broking areas of our industry. People of my generation, like our parents before us, hanker for the “good old days” which is a safe haven for us as we are c...
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