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New Zealand insurers' solvency plunges after earthquake stress test

Reserve Bank of New Zealand emphasises test was intentionally severe

New Zealand regulator warns of unaffordability of cover from risk-based pricing trend

Change from community-based approach could come quickly, RBNZ warns

New Zealand life insurers survive first industry stress test

The country's five largest life insurers participated in the inaugural scenario

RBNZ consults insurers and banks on managing climate change risk

The New Zealand regulator's consultation closes on 7 June

RBNZ published revised interim solvency standards before Q4 finalisation

New Zealand: no insurance industry appetite for policyholder guarantee scheme

New Zealand regulator shows compromise on actuaries' proposed roles

RBNZ did want solvency, outsourcing and conduct insights from appointed actuaries

RBNZ reveals across-the-board falls in solvency under planned rules

Ratio for life insurers falls to 115%

New Zealand non-lifers would fail solvency if reinsurers impaired

Australasian regulators have revealed performance of their general insurers

New Zealand delays implementation of interim capital rules

RBNZ postpones interim solvency standard to align with IFRS 17