The Insurance Council of New Zealand | Te Kāhui Inihua o Aotearoa (ICNZ) is calling on the next Government to prioritise climate adaptation, resilience and long-term funding to reduce New

London, 6 October 2026 Insurance bodies representing Australia, the United Kingdom, Canada and New Zealand gathered in London today to announce the formation of the Four Nations Insurance Alliance, established

Kris Faafoi is chief executive of the Insurance Council of New Zealand | Te Kāhui Inihui o Aotearoa (ICNZ). This article appeared in The Post on 29 September 2026. Recent developments at Fire

The Insurance Council of New Zealand | Te Kāhui Inihua o Aotearoa (ICNZ) is calling on the Government to replace the Fire and Emergency New Zealand (FENZ) levy on insurance

The Climate Change Response Amendment Bill has been welcomed by insurers for setting out a long-awaited framework for climate adaptation, but they warn that funding, implementation and durable political support

The Insurance Council of New Zealand | Te Kāhui Inihua o Aotearoa (ICNZ) has welcomed the Government’s decision to review how Fire and Emergency New Zealand (FENZ) is funded. ICNZ

The Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) and the Insurance Council of New Zealand (ICNZ) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to establish the Resilient Insurance Markets Initiative, a formal partnership

The insurance sector is calling on all political parties to replace the current Fire and Emergency New Zealand (FENZ) levy with a simpler Community Protection Levy, redirecting funding into reducing