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Chubb Life Insurance

Group Insurance

Help your employees protect what matters most with Group Insurance.

Choose Chubb Life Group Insurance

Show how much you care for your people with a Group Insurance policy. If you’ve got at least 10 employees, it’s a fantastic way to attract and retain staff, and provide invaluable peace of mind for your employees and their loved ones that they’ll be taken care of if the unexpected happens.

BENEFITS
A valuable employee benefit

Group Insurance is a great way to attract and retain employees by providing them with invaluable support during life’s more challenging times. It’s also reassuring for employees to know that their families or nominated beneficiaries will be supported if the unexpected was to happen.

Extra help when it’s needed

On top of your policy, we offer complimentary Group Client Benefits. These allow insured members and their dependent children to receive financial support toward a range of professional advice services or guidance when it’s really needed.

Getting covered is simple

Most eligible employees won’t need to provide any medical documents or extra paperwork.

CHOOSE FROM THE FOLLOWING PRODUCTS
CHOOSE FROM THE FOLLOWING PRODUCTS

Group Life

The passing of a loved one can be a stressful time. 

In the event of death or terminal illness Group Life Cover can be used to help your employee’s family with any financial obligations, allowing them to focus on what's most important.

Group Total and Permanent Disability (TPD)

In the event of total or permanent disablement, Group TPD is designed to provide a financial safety net for your employee and their loved ones.

Group Trauma

Receiving a serious illness diagnosis can not only be heart breaking but the financial burden it can put on an employee and their family can be catastrophic. In many cases it requires lifestyle changes, increased expenses and reduced earning capacity. Group Trauma is designed to alleviate these pressures by providing a lump sum payment which can be used on whatever they see fit, allowing time to fully focus on their recovery.

Group Income Protection

The financial consequences an injury or illness can have on an employee and their family can be devastating. Group Income Protection is designed to ease this financial pressure by providing a monthly benefit to help meet day-to-day living expenses while they’re unable to work, ensuring your employees can focus on their recovery and return to work programme.

SUPPORTING OUR CUSTOMERS

Chubb Life Stories

A year after a serious mountain biking accident, Dave Jensen was still struggling to hold a knife and fork. Dave was riding a downhill track when he missed a landing on a large jump and crashed, resulting in several compound fractures through his forearms.

FAQs
What is Group Insurance?

With Group Insurance, all “insured members” (employees) are covered by a group insurance policy, with the premium paid by the policy owner (the employer).

An eligible member is someone who meets the eligibility criteria which are the requirements and rules that determine who can be insured. These are detailed in the policy wording and include the eligibility rules determined by the employer (as below).

An eligible person is someone who meets the eligibility criteria which are the requirements and rules that determine who can be an insured member. Our eligibility rules are detailed in the policy wording and we’ll work with you and your Adviser to determine the eligibility rules that will work for your workplace.

An Automatic Acceptance Level (AAL) is a pre-approved level of cover that’s been determined for the group. An insured member’s cover can be automatically accepted up to this level, which means we don’t need to ask any medical or lifestyle questions to put the cover in place.

The cover amount is chosen by the employer. This can be a set amount, multiples of a salary or a percentage of salary.

Cover is provided up to an Automatic Acceptance Level (AAL) based on the needs of your group.

Depending on the benefits and cover levels you select, Group Insurance is typically around 1-3% of your total salary cost.  

Premiums are paid by the employer and can be paid monthly, quarterly, half yearly or annually. 

Our policy wording gives you some options about how we make the claim payment. We’ll work with you and your Adviser to find the best solution possible for your business’ needs.

Yes, if insured members choose to retain this valuable benefit beyond their employment with their current employer, they can apply for their own policy with Chubb Life without further underwriting. Terms and conditions apply.

Yes, insured members are covered for up to 24 months while on paid or unpaid leave, including parental leave. Terms and conditions apply.

CONTACT DETAILS
CONTACT DETAILS

Get in touch

Contact your Adviser or get in touch with NZGroupBusiness@chubb.com to be referred to a Group Adviser. 

Chubb Life Group Insurance products are underwritten by Chubb Life Insurance New Zealand Limited (Chubb Life). Chubb Life has an A (Excellent) financial strength rating given by A.M. Best Company Inc. A summary of the rating scale is: A++, A+ Superior | A, A- Excellent | B++, B+ Good | B, B- Fair | C++, C+ Marginal | C, C- Weak | D Poor | E Under Regulatory Supervision | F In Liquidation | S Suspended. For the full rating scale and more rating information visit  www.ambest.com/ratings/guide.pdf