Business insurance · New Zealand
AMI Business
NZ IAG retail brand — Tradies Bundle accessible direct online
Market position
AMI is IAG's NZ retail brand — same parent as NZI but more consumer-facing. Tradies Bundle is direct-online quoting accessible for solo and small NZ trades. Lower pricing than NZI broker-distributed for simple cases.
New Zealand-specific note
Direct-online accessibility makes AMI a quick-quote option vs broker-distributed alternatives.
Pros
- + Direct-online quoting accessible
- + IAG parent provides institutional stability
- + Accessible pricing for solo/small tradies
- + Clear product bundling
Cons
- − Less coverage depth than broker-distributed Vero
- − Best fit for simple cases
- − Limited complex/specialty options
Typical New Zealand pricing
Online-quoted, varies by trade
Why this matters for New Zealand trades
Trades are registered/licensed (e.g., the Plumbers, Gasfitters and Drainlayers Board; the Electrical Workers Registration Board), and payroll software must handle IRD payday filing, KiwiSaver, and GST.
New Zealand trades vendor selection is shaped by registration/licensing regimes (registered electricians, certifying plumbers/gasfitters), IRD payday filing, KiwiSaver, and GST.
Frequently asked
Is AMI Business a good fit for New Zealand trades?
AMI is IAG's NZ retail brand — same parent as NZI but more consumer-facing. Tradies Bundle is direct-online quoting accessible for solo and small NZ trades. Lower pricing than NZI broker-distributed for simple cases. Direct-online accessibility makes AMI a quick-quote option vs broker-distributed alternatives.
What does AMI Business cost in New Zealand?
Online-quoted, varies by trade. Pricing and availability can change by region — confirm current New Zealand pricing on the vendor's site before committing.