Broker22 February 2022
CONTRIBUTING WRITER: Ian Nott (RS Consulting)It is some time since I penned an article for this publication but like the rest of us life at “RS Consulting” has continued through the pandemic with the usual issues posed by working from home while keeping abreast of...
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Broker22 February 2022
The Shadow Broker – by Tina CloughNo, not a story about shady insurance brokers! This is the latest thrilling read from New Zealand crime writer Tina Clough.Coded messages on a found burner phone, top-level government corruption and a shadowy mastermind who calls himself The Broker. In a...
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Broker22 February 2022
We strapped on the hiking boots and took to some of the scenic walks in this world famous wonderland.Where to stayTe Anau is a great base for Fiordland, although if you’ve got mobile accommodation (Caravan or Motorhome) then I’d suggest one of the many DoC...
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Broker22 February 2022
Our underwriting team at Star are always keen to make sure we understand the risk we’re insuring; both so that it fits within our appetite and helps the client to minimise any potential loss. There are two important risk factors we question when providing terms...
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Broker22 February 2022
Following on from the hugely successful ‘BUSTED! Stories from New Zealand’s Leading Private Investigator’ Ron McQuilter tells more stories of the incredible New Zealand cases in whichhe has been involved. Extortion, fraud, insurance scams and workplace theft are just some of the intriguing stories in...
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Broker22 February 2022
The best experience a client can have is when an insurer settles their claim within a reasonable length of time and with a financial settlement that indemnifies them for the loss which has occurred. As a broker or adviser, helping your client at the...
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Broker1 July 2021
Ever heard the comment that as soon as you drive a new car off the lot its value goes down 20%! While that actual percentage might not be accurate it’s true that vehicle values do decrease over time (unless it’s a classic in which...
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Broker1 July 2021
Wealthpoint is a network of 150 financial advisers owned as a co-operative of 50 businesses throughout New Zealand. In April they held their annual conference at Northland’s Copthorne Hotel in Waitangi. Wealthpoint advisers place a wide range of domestic and commercial insurance, so the...
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