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Why Delayed Life Milestones Could Widen New Zealand’s Income Protection Gap
Why Delayed Life Milestones Could Widen New Zealand’s Income Protection Gap
11 Jul 2026: Paige Estritori
New Zealand’s younger workers are reshaping the traditional path into insurance. Fresh industry reporting, drawing on Deloitte’s 2026 Gen Z and Millennial Survey and Financial Services Council research, points to a clear shift: many Gen Z and millennial New Zealanders are delaying major life decisions because of financial pressure. Home ownership, starting a family and career changes have long been moments when people reassess life, mortgage and income protection cover. - read more
Why the FMA’s conduct focus matters for life insurance buyers
Why the FMA’s conduct focus matters for life insurance buyers
11 Jul 2026: Paige Estritori
New Zealand’s financial advice sector is heading into a more targeted year of scrutiny after the Financial Markets Authority’s latest conduct priorities highlighted fraud, adviser commissions and complaints handling as areas of concern for 2026/27. For households arranging life, trauma, income protection or health-related cover, the message is practical: the quality of advice, disclosure and record keeping matters just as much as the premium on the page. - read more
What Victoria’s New Building Defect Powers Mean for Strata Communities
What Victoria’s New Building Defect Powers Mean for Strata Communities
11 Jul 2026: Paige Estritori
Victoria has moved another step in its building reform program, with the Building and Plumbing Commission now operating with stronger consumer protection powers and a developer bond scheme scheduled for apartment buildings from 1 July 2027. For strata communities, the announcement is not simply a construction law update. It is a reminder that building quality, defect management and insurance planning are becoming increasingly connected. - read more
Why Policy Details Matter Before a Home Service Claim
Why Policy Details Matter Before a Home Service Claim
11 Jul 2026: Paige Estritori
A recent Australian Financial Complaints Authority decision has delivered a timely reminder for small operators: insurance protection depends on the details being right before something goes wrong. The dispute involved a food delivery business that suffered theft and damage at a site that was not listed on its insurance schedule. - read more
Why Broker Fee Transparency Is Back in Focus for Freelancers
Why Broker Fee Transparency Is Back in Focus for Freelancers
11 Jul 2026: Paige Estritori
Australia’s insurance broking sector is again facing scrutiny over how clearly small business clients are told about broker remuneration. The latest debate follows the release of a draft update to the Insurance Brokers Code of Practice, after earlier recommendations had supported broader disclosure of fees and commissions to individual and small business clients across more insurance products. - read more
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Cyber Insurance Articles

Cyber Insurance: Safeguarding Your Business Assets and Reputation in the Digital Age
Cyber Insurance: Safeguarding Your Business Assets and Reputation in the Digital Age
Cyber Insurance is a type of insurance policy that protects businesses against internet-based risks and threats. This policy covers damages and losses caused by cyber attacks, such as theft of customer information, network downtime, and damage to reputation. - read more
Best Practices for Securing Your Small Business in the Digital Age
Best Practices for Securing Your Small Business in the Digital Age
Cybersecurity refers to the measures and practices put in place to protect digital information and systems from attacks, unauthorized access, damage, and disruption. - read more
Protecting Your Business from Online Threats: The Benefits of Cyber Insurance
Protecting Your Business from Online Threats: The Benefits of Cyber Insurance
In today's digital age, businesses are increasingly becoming more vulnerable to online threats. Cyber attacks are not just limited to large corporations. Small businesses are also at risk and can suffer severe financial losses due to cyber threats. It is essential for small businesses to invest in cyber insurance. Cyber insurance offers protection against online threats, providing financial assistance if a company experiences a data breach, cyber attack, or other forms of cybercrime. - read more
The Essential Guide to Cyber Insurance for Australian Businesses
The Essential Guide to Cyber Insurance for Australian Businesses
Cyber insurance is a type of insurance designed to protect businesses from internet-based risks and, more generally, from risks relating to information technology infrastructure and activities. It covers losses related to data breaches, cyber extortion, and other kinds of cyber attacks. - read more
Strengthen Your Defences: Implementing Effective Cybersecurity Protocols
Strengthen Your Defences: Implementing Effective Cybersecurity Protocols
In today's digital age, understanding the cyber threat landscape in Australia is not just important—it's essential. Cyber attacks are becoming more sophisticated and are affecting businesses and individuals at an alarming rate. Common types of cyber attacks include phishing, ransomware, and data breaches, each with the potential to cause significant harm. The impact of cybersecurity breaches on both the economy and the reputation of affected entities is profound, ranging from financial loss to long-lasting reputational damage. - read more

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