AA Insurance wins Direct Insurer award for second year

AA Insurance wins Direct Insurer award for second year

Auckland, 30 October 2013 – AA Insurance is proud to announce it has won the award for Direct Insurance Company of the Year 2013 for the second consecutive year.

The Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance (ANZIIF) made the announcement at the second annual Insurance Industry Awards ceremony recently held in Auckland.

“We’re delighted AA Insurance has once again been recognised by the industry as an insurer that demonstrates innovative product development and outstanding customer service,” said AA Insurance CEO Chris Curtin.

“Each member of our AA Insurance team works hard for our customers every day. This is who we are. While we don’t do great work simply for the awards, it’s fantastic that our work, and our amazing staff, have been recognised by our peers, as it means we’re doing right by our customers.”

Uniting all sectors of the insurance industry, the New Zealand Insurance Industry Awards honours the highest standards of excellence, professionalism and performance of individuals, teams and organisations.

About AA Insurance
AA Insurance was launched in 1994 and is a joint venture between New Zealand Automobile Association and Vero New Zealand, which is part of the Suncorp Group.

We employ around 580 staff servicing more than 300,000 customers and manages over 500,000 policies covering motor, home and contents insurance.

AA Insurance was named as New Zealand’s best workplace at the 2011 JRA Best Workplaces Survey, winning the overall award and the large company category, and from 2008 to 2012 has consistently been a finalist.

AA Insurance was named winner of the 2013 Canstar Blue Most Satisfied Customers for Home and Contents Insurance, and the 2012 and 2013 New Zealand Insurance Industry Awards for Direct Insurance Company of the Year. We were also voted Most Trusted Insurer by New Zealanders in the 2011 and 2012 Insurance Providers category, and the 2013 General Insurer category of the Reader’s Digest Most Trusted Brands survey.

AA Insurance Limited has an A+ (Strong) Insurer Financial Strength Rating given by Standard and Poor’s (Australia) Pty Ltd. For further information visit www.aainsurance.co.nz.

We are proud to support youth charity Blue Light as its principle corporate sponsor.

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