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<i>Inside Money :</i> The anonymous industry
Are new financial adviser regulations behind a stagnant New Zealand life insurance market?

Axa boosts earnings on KiwiSaver uptake
Axa New Zealand boosted its earnings 24 per cent in the year to December 31.

No review of ACC rejections - Smith
Nick Smith has ruled out holding an independent review of ACC's procedures around elective surgery claims unless the corporation begins to lose large numbers of appeals against its decisions.

ACC accuses surgeons of putting through unsound claims
Some surgeons are putting through claims they know won't be approved by ACC, its board chairman John Judge says.

<i>Inside Money:</i> Big and bigger: what does it mean for the little people?
What happens to New Zealander when AMP buys up the local assets of AXA?

Overseas help bumps up quake costs
More than $7 million has been spent on overseas workers brought in to help cope with the workload after the Canterbury earthquake.

Weather and earthquake-related claims flood in
Christchurch's Boxing Day aftershocks and the recent wet weather have seen more than 1000 claims lodged with the Earthquake Commission.

Trauma after murder
A Kiwi mum who witnessed her husband's murder at the hands of "greedy" family members in India says she is still traumatised.

More Kiwis die on foreign soil
Kiwi's lax attitude to getting our travel jabs may be killing us.

Govt opens ACC to private sector
The Government is to allow private insurers to compete with the Accident Compensation Corporation.