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Navigating cyber threats

It's important to be prepared and proactive in managing your cyber risk, no matter the size of your business. Find out more.

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Specialist insurance for Jason Momoa’s Guinness ad production

When a long-term film and entertainment client needed insurance cover, we didn't let a tight timeline get in the way of their creative vision. Find…

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Helping innovative Kiwis achieve global success

When Ohmio, an Auckland-based innovator, was in search of new cover, we utilised our international insurer connections to ensure their insurance could meet their requirements.…

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Celebrating a century… and a half

Not only has Irene Hill just celebrated her 100th birthday, she has been a client of Gallagher broker Dennis Mahony for over five decades. What…

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On the ground with Whanganui's Fleet Line Markers

The markings make the game, according to Fleet Line Markers. But this innovative Whanganui-based company places paint on more surfaces than your local sports field.

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Fire fallout no barrier to business

Thanks to sound safety systems and the right insurance, the fire damage and knock-on affect was contained for Timaru restaurant Saikou.

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Hospice brings heart and support to Hutt community

Behind Te Omanga Hospice's caring heart lies a dedicated team of staff, volunteers and expert business partners...

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Seasonal worker wellbeing

Our viticulture and horticulture industries rely on skilled contractors. Marlborough's labour supply and management agency, Hortus, plays a big part in helping meet these needs.

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Farming for the future

What does it take to be an award-winning farmer? Meet Todd and Renee Halliday who combine business, technology with a love of land and livestock.

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Art of the matter

Devonport’s best kept creative secret has been championing local artists for 25 years, while its vibrant gallery and professional music studio are always showcasing something…

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Innovating independently

Combining high tech and the Kiwi 'number eight wire' philisophy, Nedax Systems is geared for innovation while remaining fiercely independent explains director Tony Phillips.

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It takes a village

How do you insure the past? The popular Taranaki Pioneer Village has found that modern insurance cover remains the best defence against the unexpected.

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A matter of Life & Health

Following a shock diagnosis, a family has been given the gift of hope thanks to the special support of their insurance adviser Rachel McAuliffe.

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Variables in the varietals

There are risks at every stage of the winemaking process, but for Dan and Sarah-Kate Dineen, making wine in Central Otago is a real privilege...

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Taco Medic - taking tacos from Otago to the world

Starting out in a Queenstown food truck, Ant Wilkins and Robbie McGillivray are now on the way to making Taco Medic a favourite food brand.

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Great Scott! Construction success in Nelson

Nelson Tasman headquartered Scott Construction has experienced impressive growth, gaining an enviable reputation for innovative, high-quality projects built safely and on time.

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Beard Brothers - Success in the sizzle

A passion for product is only one part of the puzzle for Rob Beard as he steers his sausage business towards sizzling success.

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Cover that hits the right note for NZTrio

Arranging insurance for the unique risks of musicians, and film and entertainment businesses, is definitely a specialist art, explains insurance broker Andrea Clout...

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Retirement village operator Arvida Group grows from strength to strength

The Arvida Group is putting residents first, to positively transform the aging experience and encourage people to live life to the full.

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Back on firm ground for Founders Café

Amie-Jo Trayes has brought an old Nelson staple back to life with the renovated Founders Café. But the excitement of the new has brought challenges...

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VAST Billboards' public display of innovation

Born out of the COVID-19 pandemic, VAST Billboards is making outdoor advertising accessible for all sizes of business in Christchurch and beyond.

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Fix and Fogg's spreading success

The Wellington brand known for its delicious and unique range of nut butters, continues to capture Kiwi taste buds while scaling new heights overseas.

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Rivercity Trees top Māori business awards

A solid work ethic, encouraging team culture and utmost respect for the land, has seen Whanganui’s Rivercity Tree Services gain worthy recognition.

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Cover for a colourful claim

The right insurance cover helped a West Coast signage company through a tricky and expensive error that quite literally, came out of the blue.

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Future looks sweet for Arataki

A staple on the kiwi breakfast table for generations, this iconic Hawke's Bay business leaves nothing to chance when planning for its future.

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Auckland law firm's devastating cyber attack

How cyber insurance helped get a suburban law firm back on track, after it was targetted in a ransomware attack.

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The Coffee Club brewing business success

The Coffee Club's directors explain how a passion for people and local community are essential ingredients for any successful franchisee.

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Delivering innovation

How courier services company Aramex is keeping pace with its changing customer needs and the explosion of e-commerce.

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Challenging encounters a way of life for Kaikoura tourism business

Having a business that relies on nature, weather and sea conditions isn’t easy. We talk to Encounter Kaikoura co-owner Lynette about 30+ years of the…

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A business in safe hands

Diversifying from manufacturing gloves into PPE, has been a good move for Lynn River. As the operation has grown, so too have their risks.

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Lessons from a high school cyber attack

How one Wellington high school recovered from a large-scale cyber attack, and their warning to others.

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Auckland restaurant fire

When a fire caused by self-igniting rags destroyed an Auckland restaurant, SMARTpak insurance cover and local support helped get the business running again.

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Saint Clair success from Marlborough to the world

Pioneering winemaker Neal Ibbotson and insurance broker Hamish Kent on the success of St Clair, and the risky, complex and rewarding business of viticulture.

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Sustainable packaging for the future

Custom-Pak is playing its part in pushing NZ towards a circular economy by offering sustainable packaging solutions using recycled and recyclable plastic.

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Nurturing youth in Canterbury

Canterbury's Bros for Change provides a supportive brotherhood, sharing culture and practical skills, so kids can get the foundations for a happy life.

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Taranaki business sowing seeds of success

John McCullough, manager of Egmont Seeds, reflects on his company's success, and says there's power in a $3 packet of seeds.

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Sparking action in Nelson

A fire that damaged Nelson’s Action Centre turned into an opportunity for its owners to rebuild for the future, thanks to their SMARTpak insurance cover.

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Fire puts restaurant in hot water

A Whanganui Thai restaurant had to close its doors for months after a fire took over the historic building next door in 2019. Their insurance…

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Health cover keeps stationery moving in Manawatu

The co-founders behind a handful of office products outlets run from Manawatu put health insurance in place in their twenties. The covers have since saved…

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Bouncing back from a cyber-attack

Auckland business owner and Crombie Lockwood client Steve Osborn talks about his company's experience of a cyber-attack and the process of recovery.

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