News

15 March 2021

How FMG responds to NZ's weather events NIWA describes New Zealand’s climate as ‘complex, variable and with dramatically different climate regions.’

Life & Health | 24 February 2021

Protecting the dream Jess Rawlings, her husband Jordan, and their daughters Zailie and Avana live the lifestyle block dream.

18 February 2021

Life and Health cover supports farm ownership goal When it comes to Life & Health Cover, Sam Barton says it’s a treat to say you’re 85 and never have had to use it.

Life & Health | 18 February 2021

Persistence pays off after getting spot checked It was fortunate that Bay of Plenty Farmer, Jill Blackmore stuck to her guns and convinced her husband Brian to get a spot that she noticed on his back checked.

Life & Health | 18 February 2021

Farmers covered for more than they thought with FMG Life & Health Morrinsville dairy farmers, Mathew and Claire Whittaker and their three children had a shock when Mathew was admitted to hospital in 2016.

10 February 2021

Have you protected your presents? If you were fortunate enough to unwrap the likes of an e-bike, a new piece of jewellery, a set of golf clubs or another gift worth more than $5000 over Christmas, now’s the time to make sure it’s insured.

21 December 2020

Rural theft peaks in January: Saddles, floats popular with thieves FMG’s claims data has shown that January is when thieves set out to steal from rural properties and when it comes to equine kit, saddles and floats are the most common.

7 December 2020

Client satisfaction award trifecta for 100% NZ owned rural insurer New Zealand-owned rural, mutual insurer FMG has been awarded the 2020 Consumer NZ People’s Choice Award for House, Car and Contents’ insurance.

Client stories | 3 December 2020

Unique insurance for unique lifestyles A happy coincidence has the potential to completely change your life. For Jan and Stuart Abernethy, that’s exactly what happened when they started their journey to self-sufficiency.