Southern Cross Travel Insurance reveals most common cause of travel disruption

More than 50 per cent of Kiwis who have traveled internationally said they faced disruption during their trip. Photo / 123rf Half of all Kiwi travelers will face travel disruption by 2023, with air travel responsible for most of the time. The report of the future of the journey of Southern Cross Travel Insurance (SCTI) … Read more

Pet insurance or life insurance? Help employees select the voluntary benefits they need

Your employees are eager to take advantage of additional benefits offers – but are they choosing the right ones? Sixty-three percent of employees said they were likely or extremely likely to sign up for voluntary benefits — intended to supplement more traditional offerings like health care and retirement — through their employer in 2023, according … Read more

Overseas student travel insurance policies to get bigger and better. Here’s how

Education advisers say overseas universities often advise students to buy insurance policies with more comprehensive terms and a wider network of cash-free hospitals and clinics in the host country. Meanwhile, Indian insurers believe that the reluctance to accept their policies is influenced by the university’s partnerships with local insurers in their respective countries. Soon, students … Read more