Following the unprecedented and devastating weather events of 2023, much of the insurance industry’s focus has now shifted to resilience and mitigation of future weather related events. Research however is posing more questions than solutions. Experts warn that New Zealand’s Hikurangi subduction zone poses a significant risk of a severe earthquake and tsunami. If activated,…
(Originally published in TransportTalk) The Supreme Court’s decision has far-reaching implications for corporate governance and financial management in New Zealand./blockquote> In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court of New Zealand has ruled against the former directors of Mainzeal Property and Construction Limited, holding them accountable for trading while insolvent and ordering them to pay substantial…
(Originally published in TransportTalk) We all know that the weather in Aotearoa can be unpredictable. Claims analysis by our largest insurer IAG New Zealand, which owns State Insurance, AMI Insurance and NZI Insurance, shows there were 10 significant weather events between September 2022 and March 2023. The 10 events combined saw 41,596 claims lodged with…
Specialist transport and trucking insurance brokerage O’Connor Warren is celebrating 10 years of business. The award-winning Tauranga-based firm has gone from strength to strength since its establishment in January 2013, becoming one of the fastest growing locally owned brokerage houses in the country. Founding directors Eamon and Anna O’Connor have helped steer the business which…
O’Connor Warren Insurance Brokers recently hosted guests at our new Willow Street, Tauranga offices as we celebrated 10 years in business. Our award-winning business has grown since its inception to a team of 12 and is now one of New Zealand’s largest locally owned broking operations. Photos by Rachael Stanway
Every Month we are hosting popular information events and networking opportunities within Tauranga. This last wednesday, the 11th of May we hosted a financial information hui and had speakers from KPMG, ASB & UM Advisory in attendance it was another truly awesome experience where we discussed finances & investment for pakihi & from a māori…
Transport and trucking insurance brokerage O’Connor Warren says several “material trends” in the heavy motor insurance space over recent months have led to some cost declines. This includes more businesses electing to use fleet risk management tools such as driver monitoring systems which are beginning to reap the rewards of the investments. O’Connor Warren senior…
Specialist transport and trucking insurance brokerage O’Connor Warren has celebrated the grand opening of its new office. The team of ten has moved right into the heart of the Tauranga CBD and is now located at 124 Willow Street. The November 13 event was a thank you to loyal business partners and clients and included…
Specialist transport and trucking insurance brokerage O’Connor Warren is seeing a rising number of enquires as operators deal with the challenges brought about by COVID-19. Director Eamon O’Connor says following the move from level 4 to level 3 on April 29, his office saw a record number of claims as the rush to get back…
When O’Connor Warren director Eamon O’Connor set out to become a specialist insurance brokerage looking after the transport and trucking market more than six years ago, there was one thing he didn’t fully appreciate at the time.That is the demand his current and future clients would have for life and health cover in addition to…