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New Zealand award contenders unveiled

Finalists for the 12th New Zealand Insurance Industry Awards have been revealed by the Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance. 

Award winners will be announced at the Cordis hotel, Auckland, on November 21. 

The finalists are: 

Broker network of the year 

Insurance Advisernet 

Folio 

Underwriting agency of the year 

Delta Insurance 

Underwriting Agencies of New Zealand 

DUAL 

TLC 

General insurance company of the year 

AA Insurance 

AMI Insurance 

Chubb Insurance 

FMG 

Vero Insurance New Zealand 

Claims team of the year 

AA Insurance 

Chubb Life 

DUAL 

Fidelity Life 

IAG New Zealand 

QBE 

Life insurance company of the year 

Asteron Life 

Fidelity Life 

Insurtech start-up of the year 

InsuredHQ 

JAVLN 

Simfuni 

Professional services firm of the year 

Finity 

Ensure Recruitment 

McLarens New Zealand 

Gallagher Basset 

Sedgwick 

Service provider to the insurance industry 

IVAA 

Johns Lyng New Zealand 

RedBook 

Smith&Smith 

Excellence in workplace diversity and inclusion 

Smith&Smith 

Tower 

Excellence in environmental, social and governance change 

FMG 

IAG New Zealand 

Smith&Smith 

Young insurance professional of the year 

Samantha Beattie, Wotton + Kearney 

Nick Boyd, Johns Lyng New Zealand 

Jake Carter, Carter Briggs Hurle 

Matthew Hutcheson, Wotton + Kearny 

Abigail Ellen Leach, Delta Insurance 

Nick Meister, Vero Insurance New Zealand 

Bradley Tonkin, Spring Loans 

Shera Torrey, Morgan Project Services  

Large broking company of the year, insurance leader of the year, and lifetime achievement award categories will be announced on the night.