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New Zealand

48 licensed entities supervised by the Reserve Bank of New Zealand / FMA.

Compiled from market knowledge /api/v1/countries/new-zealand.json

By ownership

  • Foreign multinational23 48%
  • Domestic private14 29%
  • Mutual / cooperative7 15%
  • State-owned / parastatal3 6%
  • Regional / multilateral1 2%

Verification log

NOT verified · Market knowledge

Register not retrieved in this pass; see Regulators sheet

Licensed insurers in New Zealand

CompanyClassParent / groupOwnershipRegulatorVerification
Medical Assurance Society (MAS)CCompositeMASMutual / cooperativeRBNZ / FMAUnverified
AA InsuranceGGeneral (Non-life)Suncorp / NZAA JVForeign multinationalRBNZ / FMAUnverified
AIG Insurance New ZealandGGeneral (Non-life)AIGIAIGForeign multinationalRBNZ / FMAUnverified
Allianz Australia NZ branchGGeneral (Non-life)AllianzIAIGForeign multinationalRBNZ / FMAUnverified
Ando Insurance (Hollard)GGeneral (Non-life)Hollard GroupForeign multinationalRBNZ / FMAUnverified
Autosure (Provident)GGeneral (Non-life)ProvidentDomestic privateRBNZ / FMAUnverified
Berkshire Hathaway Specialty NZGGeneral (Non-life)Berkshire HathawayIAIGForeign multinationalRBNZ / FMAUnverified
Chubb Insurance New ZealandGGeneral (Non-life)ChubbIAIGForeign multinationalRBNZ / FMAUnverified
Consumer Insurance ServicesGGeneral (Non-life)CISDomestic privateRBNZ / FMAUnverified
Cove InsuranceGGeneral (Non-life)CoveDomestic privateRBNZ / FMAUnverified
DPL Insurance (Turners)GGeneral (Non-life)Turners AutomotiveDomestic privateRBNZ / FMAUnverified
FMG (Farmers' Mutual Group)GGeneral (Non-life)FMGMutual / cooperativeRBNZ / FMAUnverified
IAG New Zealand
State, AMI, NZI brands; largest
GGeneral (Non-life)IAGForeign multinationalRBNZ / FMAUnverified
Initio (Hollard)GGeneral (Non-life)Hollard GroupForeign multinationalRBNZ / FMAUnverified
Lloyd's (NZ)GGeneral (Non-life)Lloyd'sRegional / multilateralRBNZ / FMAUnverified
Protecta InsuranceGGeneral (Non-life)ProtectaDomestic privateRBNZ / FMAUnverified
Provident InsuranceGGeneral (Non-life)ProvidentDomestic privateRBNZ / FMAUnverified
QBE Insurance (Australia) NZ branchGGeneral (Non-life)QBEIAIGForeign multinationalRBNZ / FMAUnverified
Quest InsuranceGGeneral (Non-life)QuestDomestic privateRBNZ / FMAUnverified
Tower Insurance
NZX-listed
GGeneral (Non-life)Tower LtdDomestic privateRBNZ / FMAUnverified
Vero Insurance New ZealandGGeneral (Non-life)Suncorp GroupForeign multinationalRBNZ / FMAUnverified
Zurich Australian Insurance NZ branchGGeneral (Non-life)ZurichIAIGForeign multinationalRBNZ / FMAUnverified
Accuro Health InsuranceHHealth / MedicalAccuro (UniMed)Mutual / cooperativeRBNZ / FMAUnverified
nib nzHHealth / MedicalnibForeign multinationalRBNZ / FMAUnverified
Southern Cross Medical Care Society
Largest health insurer
HHealth / MedicalSouthern CrossMutual / cooperativeRBNZ / FMAUnverified
UniMedHHealth / MedicalUniMedMutual / cooperativeRBNZ / FMAUnverified
AIA New Zealand
Ex-Sovereign
LLifeAIA GroupIAIGForeign multinationalRBNZ / FMAUnverified
Asteron Life NZ
Acquired from Suncorp 2025
LLifeResolution LifeForeign multinationalRBNZ / FMAUnverified
Chubb Life NZ (ex-Cigna)LLifeChubbIAIGForeign multinationalRBNZ / FMAUnverified
Co-operative LifeLLifeCo-operative BankMutual / cooperativeRBNZ / FMAUnverified
Fidelity LifeLLifeFidelity Life / NZ Super FundDomestic privateRBNZ / FMAUnverified
Foundation Life (NZ)LLifeFoundation LifeDomestic privateRBNZ / FMAUnverified
Kiwibank / Kiwi InsuranceLLifeKiwibankState-owned / parastatalRBNZ / FMAUnverified
Lifetime Income
Annuities
LLifeLifetimeDomestic privateRBNZ / FMAUnverified
Momentum LifeLLifeMomentumDomestic privateRBNZ / FMAUnverified
Partners Life
Largest NZ life
LLifeDai-ichi LifeIAIGForeign multinationalRBNZ / FMAUnverified
Pinnacle LifeLLifePinnacleDomestic privateRBNZ / FMAUnverified
Resolution Life NZ
Ex-AMP Life
LLifeResolution LifeForeign multinationalRBNZ / FMAUnverified
Southsure AssuranceLLifeSBS BankMutual / cooperativeRBNZ / FMAUnverified
Westpac Life NZ (Fidelity)LLifeFidelity LifeDomestic privateRBNZ / FMAUnverified
Gen Re NZRReinsurerBerkshire HathawayIAIGForeign multinationalRBNZ / FMAUnverified
Hannover Life Re of Australasia NZRReinsurerTalanxIAIGForeign multinationalRBNZ / FMAUnverified
Munich Re NZRReinsurerMunich ReIAIGForeign multinationalRBNZ / FMAUnverified
Pacific Life Re NZRReinsurerPacific LifeIAIGForeign multinationalRBNZ / FMAUnverified
RGA NZRReinsurerRGAIAIGForeign multinationalRBNZ / FMAUnverified
Swiss Re Life & Health NZRReinsurerSwiss ReIAIGForeign multinationalRBNZ / FMAUnverified
ACC (Accident Compensation Corp)
Statutory accident scheme
XSpecialty / Credit / CaptiveNZ GovernmentState-owned / parastatalRBNZ / FMAUnverified
Toka Tu Ake EQC (Natural Hazards Commission)
Natural hazards
XSpecialty / Credit / CaptiveNZ GovernmentState-owned / parastatalRBNZ / FMAUnverified