Transformation

Why access to data is a big draw for NZ brokers

Why access to data is a big draw for NZ brokers

As the soft market continues and broker networks tool up with technology and analytics, the intelligence behind the placement is fast becoming part of the product

Daniel Wood Apr 18, 2026
Aon raises data centre insurance program to US$3.5 billion

Aon raises data centre insurance program to US$3.5 billion

Expansion adds post-construction coverage for operating facilities

Is AI going to lead to 20% unemployment - or just make your employees superhuman?

Is AI going to lead to 20% unemployment - or just make your employees superhuman?

The people building artificial intelligence can't agree on what it will do to your workforce. Neither, it turns out, can the data

Your competitors are doing this – are you?

Your competitors are doing this – are you?

Australian and New Zealand businesses are investing in artificial intelligence and seeing modest efficiency gains. The problem is that most are still doing the easy part - and leaving the value on the table

AI data centres put insurers’ capacity and credit risk under stress test - report

AI data centres put insurers’ capacity and credit risk under stress test - report

Short‑lived chips, long‑dated loans and US$8.5 billion GPU‑backed deals are creating a new fault line between technology and project finance

Water stress emerges as critical risk for energy and data centre insurers

Water stress emerges as critical risk for energy and data centre insurers

By 2050, nearly a third of global GDP may face high water stress, according to a Wood Mackenzie analysis

AI roll‑out is outpacing risk controls, Gallagher warns

AI roll‑out is outpacing risk controls, Gallagher warns

Latest survey flags a growing gap between adoption and governance

What will differentiate AI leaders from laggards as insurance moves beyond "pilot mania"

What will differentiate AI leaders from laggards as insurance moves beyond "pilot mania"

Industry leaders say scale, not experimentation, is now the priority

Insurance professionals, women most at risk from AI

Insurance professionals, women most at risk from AI

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