White Island tour operators could face maximum fines of $1.5m if found liable
Waivers won't stop Worksafe from taking prosecution against tour operators.
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CBL liquidators seek clawback of $91m
Liquidators are hoping to make this claim from the company's Irish subsidiary.
New $85m cathedral part of $500m CBD redevelopment
New church to form part of $500m CBD development.
Ihumātao, convention centre raised at Fletcher AGM
"It gives you confidence" - Fletcher CEO Ross Taylor on insurance steps so far.
RBNZ warns house lending risk may be on the rise
The Reserve Bank remains worried about the resilience of NZ's finance sector.
Workers should have redundancy insurance - commission
The government should look at unemployment insurance, the Productivity Commission says.
End to Tower's three-year dividend drought in sight
Tower expects to end the drought after getting its books back to black.
NZ's wildfire future: which regions are most at risk?
Even wetter parts of NZ like Taranaki and Manawatu could see fire risk triple by 2040.
Reserve Bank's warning to general insurers
This comes after a damning report into the conduct of life insurers.
'Flaming skeletons': Kids behind expensive insurance claims
It turns out that kids can be expensive to have around.
Burning lessons from afar: the Canada experience
Canadian insurers have paid out an average of over C$1.8b per year in claims.
Who are 10 possible entities key to NZICC fire probe?
We know the number, but who may be involved in the co-operative investigation.
The three insurance giants said to be backing SkyCity fire claim
American insurer Chubb is said to be the main insurer for the SkyCity fire.
'No witch hunt': SkyCity boss concerned for teen thought to have started blaze
"There's certainly no witch hunt from our side. We have a genuine concern."
SkyCity blaze: 10 agencies now investigating massive Auckland fire
Weather was favourable for firefighters in central Auckland over the long weekend.
SkyCity fire: Insurance cover may be refused if 'recklessness' proved
Will subcontractors have to pay for SkyCity fire?
Titanic insurance claim looms for SkyCity's fire-ravaged convention centre
Global insurance broker advising SkyCity's international convention centre claim.
Who will pay for the SkyCity Convention Centre damages?
There is now added complexity as to who should bear the cost of the delays.
Otago hostel students sleep in library after fire
Sixty students shut out of their rooms after university hostel fire.
Lecturer fights 'inappropriate conduct' claim
Lecturer complains of "toxic environment" of complaints about " minor things".
Insurer conducts survey. Discovers Kiwis' trust in insurers is falling
Why trust in insurers and insurance brokers is on the decline.
Tower raises money to acquire Youi NZ
Tower said the acquisition of Youi would boost its gorwth aspirations.
Life insurers accused of not keeping a close enough eye on deaths
Regulator demands better death reporting from life insurers.
Michael Naylor: Govt ignores looming 'quake-berg' at our peril
Comment: Scale of the liability in Christchurch should concern all New Zealanders.
Life insurers need to lift their game - regulators
Life insurers have failed to deliver adequate responses to a Conduct and Culture review.
Auckland man's two-year battle with insurer over collapsed pool excavation
A man thought his construction insurance would cover his pool project gone wrong.
Finance industry urged to change now or face legal clamp-down, regulator
Regulator warns finance industry to step up now.
Excavation wars: Neighbours of Kingsland property could be protected by insurance
Insurance coverage depends on how, if any, damage is caused to their property.
Excavation row: Owner 'wants to get it fixed', then consent
It's unclear how long the repair work will take at the Kingsland property.
Kiwi's $12,500 bill: Insurer refuses to pay out after woman almost died on holiday
The woman had to be resuscitated after a night of dancing at a Mexican resort.
Hijack insurance: What airlines are willing to pay
Fine print of airline's travel insurance for domestic flights reveals what they'd pay.
Insurers cut off cover for Kiwis travelling to Hong Kong
Travel insurers have a different cut-off date from when they will cover Hong Kong claims.
Engineer 'lied' over quake-damage inspection
Misleading report uncovered during court action.