Sponsors
Here is a page profiling our wonderful sponsors, as without them, this conference couldn’t deliver what it does
Platinum Partner
Gold Partners
Platinum Partner
KPMG
KPMG is focused on fuelling the prosperity of New Zealand – for the benefit of all New Zealanders. It’s why we’re passionate about helping New Zealand’s businesses succeed, the public sector to achieve more, and our communities to grow. KPMG's Insurance team uses our global reach and local expertise to work with general, life and health insurers to understand the ever-changing environment they’re working in and improve performance. Our multi-disciplinary team provide expertise for financial and regulatory reporting, risk and capital management, tax services, financial analysis and modelling, organisational improvement strategies and actuarial services.
Gold Partners
CoreLogic
CoreLogic has an unrivalled reputation as New Zealand’s leading provider of property data and analytics. But we know that behind all the numbers, there are families and communities with hopes and dreams. By delivering powerful insights, we help people make the best property decisions so they can build better lives.
Melville Jessup Weaver
Melville Jessup Weaver is New Zealand’s leading actuarial consultancy. Established in 1992, we have supported the NZ insurance industry through the ups and downs of the last 30 years. We cover the entire spectrum of actuarial advice, including insurance, superannuation, KiwiSaver, investment consulting, financial analysis, and risk management.
At MJW, we take pride in providing independent, unbiased advice. We’re a wholly NZ owned firm but with links to global expertise. We are the NZ Alliance Partner for WTW, a leading global professional services company with more than 45,000 employees in more than 140 countries.
Moody’s RMS
Moody’s RMS shapes the world’s view of risk for insurers, reinsurers, financial services organizations, and the public sector, with Moody’s RMS models underlying the nearly $2 trillion USD Property & Casualty industry. Moody’s RMS empowers organizations to evaluate and manage global risk from natural and man-made catastrophes, including hurricanes, earthquakes, floods, climate change, cyber, and pandemics.
In 2021, Moody’s Corporation acquired Risk Management Solutions, Inc. and as part of Moody’s Analytics, Moody’s RMS serves the P&C insurance industry as the leading provider of expertise, science, and technology in integrated risk. A trusted solutions partner, Moody’s RMS enables effective risk management for better business decision-making across risk identification and selection, mitigation, underwriting, and portfolio management.
Visit RMS.com to learn more and follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter.
Taylor Fry
Taylor Fry is a leading consultancy providing actuarial, analytics, statistical and related policy advice to business and government in New Zealand and Australia.
We help our clients make data‐informed, evidence‐based decisions to enhance their financial health, and effect meaningful change for communities and society.
Our innovations have won awards and international recognition, and are supported by our inhouse R&D function, TF Labs. This work benefits all our clients with the latest commercially driven analytics techniques. You can read more about who we are on our website.
MC Sponsor
McLarens
McLarens New Zealand is the largest multi-disciplinary, full-service claim management company, operating in New Zealand. We have a comprehensive nationwide network of 26 branches and a strong presence in the Pacific Islands which complements the strong global McLarens presence.
We provide a complete end to end solution to any situation. We’ve built a long-lasting business on focusing on delivering the best possible service for every type of claim, no matter the size or complexity. Every member of our team is committed to providing the best possible support, care and to make tomorrow a better day...today
Event App & Conference bag Sponsor
Sedgwick
Sedgwick brings together local expertise and unrivalled global capabilities to provide leading claims management and integrated business solutions across New Zealand and around the world. Sedgwick New Zealand has 22 dedicated branches throughout the country, providing the services and solutions to support you, where and when you need us most. Backed by our digital capabilities, we offer a cost-effective and innovative approach to claims management. We are also leaders in specialist services including Major and Complex Loss, forensic accounting, Third Party Administration, Building Consultancy and Engineering.
Barista Cart Sponsor
Gallagher Bassett NZ Ltd
Gallagher Bassett (GB) is New Zealand’s largest and most trusted multi-disciplinary third-party claims administrator (TPA). Since 1998, Gallagher Bassett has been involved in managing claims for every catastrophic event in New Zealand, and most major catastrophic events across Australasia. Drawing on its global network and extensive local resources, Gallagher Bassett provides a complete range of policy administration, claims management, loss adjusting and related consulting and technical services. Gallagher Bassett introduced the TPA model to the local insurance industry, and has since continued to set the benchmark for quality, customer services, and TPA systems across all insurance sectors.
Silver Partners
Finity
Finity is a strategic analytics firm that brings your data to life with an actuarial approach, a practical lens and a human perspective. Finity is a trusted partner of New Zealand tech start-ups through to large-scale organisations with experts in areas such as Climate, AI and Risk Management and products curated to suit organisational needs.
Morgan Project Services
Morgan Project Services (MPS) is a team of project management and building professionals that provide claim management services across Australasia.
MPS has a lengthy history of disaster recovery services and Business As Usual claim management in both commercial and residential sectors having been involved in some of the largest natural disaster responses in the Southern Hemisphere.
Session Sponsors
AM Best
Founded in 1899, AM Best is the world's first credit rating agency. It all began with the founder working out of a one-room office in New York City and grew to become what is now the largest credit rating agency in the world specializing in the insurance industry.
On December 14, 2024, AM Best will mark its 125th. We’ve come a long way from the one-room office where the company started. We will continue honoring our commitment to discover new ways to serve the insurance industry in fulfillment of our purpose, mission and vision.
Fee Langstone
Fee Langstone is thrilled to be supporting the ICNZ 2024 Conference.
As a leading insurance and commercial litigation practice we act for most of NZ’s major insurers as well as international insurance clients.
After 30 years in the business, we know our stuff! Our team of seven partners and thirty staff have successfully managed claims involving practically every insurance product. Our in-depth knowledge of the industry, coupled with our commitment to providing a high level of professionalism and pragmatism has seen many of our clients work with us for decades.
Website: www.feelangstone.co.nz
Phone: +64 9 373 0053
Effective Climate Solutions Dutch Water Prevention New Zealand
We deliver modular solutions that provide relief from the impending risks that climate change is imposing on us. Our products enable authorities, businesses and communities to be prepared in advance of coming storms, with solutions for food, energy, water and shelter.
Our most recent partnership is with Dutch Water Prevention Company, a global leader in flood prevention.
From immediate and portable flood defences to demountable barriers, self-activating systems, and early warning mechanisms, we stand poised to protect lives and safeguard properties—from homes and businesses to critical infrastructure.
Our aim is to revolutionize flood preparedness in Aotearoa by partnering with insurers, government bodies, councils, and water companies, so together we can implement the solutions needed.
We envision a future where proactive modular infrastructure redefines community resilience – prepared for the storms to come.
Our goal is to enable resilient, independent and self-sufficient communities thereby preparing Aotearoa for the storms to come.
Networking Drinks Sponsor
Godfrey and Company Limited
Godfreys Chartered Loss Adjusters continues to be a leader in the market in offering our clients excellent claims management advice and a comprehensive response to large, complex, commercial and residential loss scenarios. We are growing and expanding what we offer to our valued clients through improved reporting, technological advancements and an expanding national network of talented people throughout New Zealand and the Pacific. We also offer a comprehensive global reach through our established Associate partnership with Crawford Global a major international claims management and loss adjusting company with operations in more than seventy countries around the world.
Morning Tea Sponsor
Turners
Turners has been helping Kiwis buy & sell for over 50 years and has a proud track record in asset realisation across a wide range of inventory, with great depth of skills in automotive and machinery. We focus on ‘making it easy’ for our customers with an end to end management system and our network of branches means we are truly nationwide.
Afternoon Tea Sponsor
Davies Financial & Actuarial Ltd
We are a consultancy practice with nearly 30 years' experience in the Life, Health and General Insurance markets in New Zealand and the Pacific Islands. We pride ourselves on our client responsiveness, and on the high level of automation that we use in our valuation, analysis, and stochastic modelling tools.
Exhibitors
OMNIMax
Simplifying Financial Advice
We build solutions that enable you to focus on what matters – supporting your clients on their financial journey.
Easily offer KiwiSaver advice with our pre-built solution Advice Platform. Advice Platform saves time and reduces errors by automating your financial advice and review processes. Streamline your Fact Find, Statement of Advice, Authority to Proceed and Reviews in a secure digital environment. Advice Platform is also available for Investment.
Swiss Re
With 160 years of experience, Swiss Re have stayed ahead of transformation and applied our knowledge and expertise to design innovative solutions that help you not only keep pace with change, but also lead it.
Beyond risk transfer, Swiss Re Reinsurance Solutions delivers impactful risk consulting and analytics, in addition to proprietary tools like CatNet®, our global location intelligence platform to assess and visualise natural hazard exposures.
We work to help evolve your insight, performance and growth possibilities.
Simfuni
Simfuni empowers insurance distributors to succeed by optimising their insurance premium management workflows with a suite of ready-to-deploy software modules. These modules streamline the fragmented and labour-intensive processes of insurance billing, payments, reconciliation, self-service, arrears, and renewals - accelerating business efficiency and enhancing the customer experience