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Bite: How insurers are mapping climate risk

Podcast: Shared Lunch · Sharesies

Opublikowano: 2026-09-07

Are New Zealand homes becoming riskier to insure as extreme weather becomes more frequent? In this clip Tower CEO Paul Johnston explains what the insurer is seeing in its own storm data, and why the cost of weather events has been trending higher. He unpacks how Tower is responding with increasingly granular risk-based pricing and why two homes just one street apart can have very different risk profiles. This clip is a bonus from our previous episode 'How Tower is pricing a riskier New Zealand' For more places to follow Shared Lunch—check ou...