2+ week, 2+ day ago  (1001+ words) A tobacconist in your building could spell trouble and whopping costs, as insurance providers increasingly categorise these businesses as "high-risk commercial tenants." One apartment block in Campbell has been hit with a $200, 000 insurance excess after a licensed tobacconist moved in,…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (551+ words) Recent research by Finity data indicates Australia is on the cusp of an insurance emergency. The increased incidence of natural disasters has driven a 51 per cent spike in average home insurance premiums over the past five years. This has created…...

9+ mon, 3+ week ago  (346+ words) The New Zealand government is considering ending bailouts for homeowners affected by floods and landslides as it develops a framework to address the impact of climate change. The government has often stepped in after natural disasters to buy properties, spending…...