Fidelity Life - NZ Life Insurance Company

Who we are

100% New Zealand-owned and controlled life insurance and investment company - the largest in New Zealand.
Established in 1973 as New Zealand's first insurance company to deal exclusively through external advisers.
We are a privately-owned company with 104 staff. Our head office is in Auckland and we also have offices in Wellington and Christchurch.

What we do

We provide personal protection, and business assurance for small to medium companies, to help you achieve your goals:

Life Assurance
Disability Products (Income Protection, Critical Care)
Mortgage Protection
Regular Savings & lump sum investments - Managed funds and investment sector funds
Retirement planning - Personal Superannuation
Children's education planning - Just for Kids

Fidelity Life was founded in 1973 as New Zealand's first adviser-focused life insurance and investment company. Our founding vision to provide New Zealanders with quality independent advice and locally-created solutions to their insurance and investment needs remains to this day. In an industry of continual change our stable New Zealand ownership and control is unparalleled. We are proud to have retained this independence for clients, advisers, suppliers and staff.

Performance highlights

A year of success.....

Fidelity Life performance as at 30 June 2006.

$309m funds under management.
Annual profit of $13.1m to June 30, 2006.
Annual new business sales of $16.7m.
Annualised premium of in force business of $85m.
An annual total of $21.4m claims were paid:
$14.5m death claims.
$4.8m Income Protection claims.
$2.1m Critical Care claims.
Fidelity Life has an A- (Excellent) rating from A.M. Best, the premier international insurance rating company. This rating has been affirmed for eleven consecutive years.
Four star rating from Morningstar, the investment research company.
We remain profitable year after year in an era of uncertainty.
Top quarter ranking in Unlimited's 2005 Best Places to Work survey.
Close partnerships with three of the world?s largest reinsurers enable us to offer competitive solutions and access the financial strength of global leaders.
Our funds management is outsourced to leaders from New Zealand and around the world. These include Tyndall, ING, Platinum Asset Management, State Street and Tower Asset Management. This enables us to provide better and more consistent returns to our policyholders. The performance of these fund managers is monitored by an in-house investment management committee and an independent consultant.
Our strong investment performance is proven by the consistent top quartile rankings of our managed funds against those in the marketplace.
Our low staff turnover reflects our commitment to attracting and retaining the best. This stability ensures consistently high levels of expertise in our business practice and service.

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Fidelity Life - Life Insurance