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Media and Press

Media contact details and recent press releases

Scott Jensen appointed to the role of Executive Manager Claims and Customer Solutions for Asteron Life

Asteron Life is delighted to confirm Scott’s appointment to the role following a very successful period leading the function in an acting capacity since January.

Asteron Life launches Heart Coach to support Cardiovascular Wellness

Heart Coach is a new personalised heart-health coaching services where Asteron Life customers will be able to take charge of their cardiovascular health with tailored guidance, at no additional cost.

Asteron Life Unveils Enhancements to Personal and Business Insurance Products

Upgrades designed to deliver greater flexibility, clarity, and support for advisers and customers

Asteron Life New Zealand announces Board and Leadership Team appointments

Asteron Life New Zealand (Asteron Life) is pleased to announce key appointments to its Board and Leadership Team following the recent acquisition by Resolution Life Australasia.

Resolution Life completes Acquisition of Asteron Life New Zealand

Resolution Life, a leading global manager of in-force life and annuity policies, is delighted to announce that Resolution Life Australasia, its trans-Tasman life insurer, has completed the NZ$410 million acquisition of Asteron Life New Zealand (Asteron Life) from Suncorp Group Limited.

Life Insurer of the Year reports 97% claims payout rate

New Asteron Life claims figures reveal the life insurer paid out on 97% of the Trauma, Life and Income Protection claims it received from 1 July 2023 through 31 June 2024, with more than 95% acceptance rates in each of the three categories of insurance.

Asteron Life continues winning streak with Life Insurance Company of the Year award win

At last night’s annual ANZIIF Insurance Industry Awards held in Tāmaki Makaurau, Asteron Life was once again awarded the Life Insurance Company of the Year for the second year running. 

Some material on this website may refer to “Suncorp” or entities owned by Suncorp Group Limited (Suncorp). Resolution Life NOHC Pty Ltd acquired Asteron Life Limited from Suncorp New Zealand Limited on 1 February 2025. Suncorp does not underwrite or promote Asteron Life Limited products or services.

For any media enquiries, please contact

Lindsay Price

lindsay.price@resolutionlife.co.nz