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A burning concern
In the blink of an eye, a peaceful sanctuary can turn into a raging inferno. Without taking preventative measures or recognising the warning signs, a devastating house fire has the power to instantly shatter lives, destroy belongings, and inflict lasting emotional scars.
FMG Post
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Up in flames
Even working for an insurer doesn’t protect you from a house fire tragedy, as FMG team member Lisa Hendrie found out. Her experience of losing the home she had purchased from her late grandmother has left her appreciating people’s kindness and humbled by the support she received.
FMG Post
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What is ‘sum insured’?
This is a very insurance sounding term that can sometimes lead to scratched heads, so what does it mean?
FMG Post
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Note from Adam Heath
Kia ora koutou katoa, There is no question this financial year has been a challenging one for FMG and many of our clients due to the devastation caused by two unprecedented climate-related disasters in the Auckland Anniversary Weekend floods and Cyclone Gabrielle, with 15 lives tragically lost.
FMG Post
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Smashing the grass ceiling
Emma Poole wins 2023 FMG Young Farmer of the Year in the 55th season
FMG Post
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Getting through it together
As a mutual, we're owned by our Members, so that means your success, is our success. It also means that when times are tough, it’s personal for us too.
FMG Post
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16 years of service with FMG
Departing Chair Tony Cleland reflects on his time on FMG’s Board.
Media release
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2023 FMG Agriculture Scholarship
New Zealand’s leading rural insurer, FMG is once again thrilled to announce two FMG Agriculture Scholarship recipients for 2023, Millie Higinbottom from Tinui and James Guerin from Burkes Pass.
Media release
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FMG response to its Orchard Fruit Policy
An FMG client was recently in the news over a claim related to tornado damage to their growing-orchard fruit (apples) which was declined.
Media release
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Fidelity Life and FMG join forces to attract new rural adviser talent
Locally owned insurers Fidelity Life and Farmers’ Mutual Group (FMG) are deepening their strategic alliance, with FMG adding two new rural adviser scholarships to Fidelity Life’s financial adviser skills and training programme, Career connect.
Your Mutual
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FMG Member Director nominations are open
In August, FMG will hold its 118th AGM. FMG’s Constitution and Director Member Election & Special Director Appointment Policy (the Policy) require that a third of all Member Directors retire by rotation at each year’s AGM. This year Tony Cleland and Murray Taggart are due to retire by rotation. While Murray will be seeking re-election, Tony will be stepping down from the Board after 16 years of service to the Mutual. Consequently, there are two Director positions, with one being contested by a current Director.
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