Suncorp New Zealand made an after-tax profit of $115m for the year to 30 June
Suncorp New Zealand made an after-tax profit of $115m for the year ended 30 June 2023. This was down 30% compared to the previous year.
Asteron Life performed well, making a profit of $50m, up $35m from the previous year. Asteron Life saw a 25% increase in new business and in-force premium growth of 6.7%.
Asteron Life’s Executive General Manager, Grant Willis, points to the support and engagement from independent financial advisers as one of the key factors in new business growth.
“We value our relationship with advisers and the partnership they have with us in supporting customers through every part of their life Insurance journey, from new business through to claims.
We were independently rated number 1 this year for adviser relationships and claims management, with our adviser net promotor score (NPS) rising from 44% to 66%. This has contributed to a new business market share increase from 10.5 % -11.3% (March figures).”
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