Tasman Tempest storm cost $62m
The final cost of the "Tasman Tempest" has come to $62m.
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Kaikoura quake's $1.8b insurance bill
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Why your car insurance is set to soar
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Car stolen as couple slept 5m away
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Compulsory travel insurance for Thailand
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EQC pays out $127m in last three years
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Tower loss narrows, quake bill rises
Tower narrowed its first-half loss as its underlying earnings improved.
Tenants set to pay for careless damage
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Quake aftermath: from palace to nursing
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Disaster insurance bills could top $100m
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Stolen phone stings Kiwi with $3000 bill
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