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People have three months to lodge EQC claims
Friday, 2 September 2016, 10:42 am | Earthquake Commission
People who have suffered damage to their home, land or contents from today’s earthquakes off the North Island’s east coast have three months to lodge their claim with the Earthquake Commission (EQC). More >>
Nearly 500 claims follow latest Canterbury earthquakes
Monday, 15 February 2016, 4:11 pm | Earthquake Commission
The Earthquake Commission (EQC) has received 496 claims in the 24 hours following yesterday’s magnitude 5.7 earthquake in Canterbury, EQC chief executive Ian Simpson says. More >>
People have three months to lodge EQC claims from earthquake
Monday, 15 February 2016, 9:17 am | Earthquake Commission
People who have suffered damage to their home, land or contents from yesterday's earthquakes in Canterbury have three months to lodge their claim with the Earthquake Commission (EQC). More >>
EQC and Civil Defence call for quake readiness
Tuesday, 18 February 2014, 3:29 pm | Earthquake Commission
EQC and Civil Defence are joining forces in the lead-up to the anniversary of the February 22 earthquake with a press and internet campaign urging people to protect what is most valuable to them – people and homes. More >>
International reinsurers sign up to EQC
Tuesday, 2 July 2013, 10:17 am | Earthquake Commission
The Earthquake Commission has concluded its 2013 reinsurance negotiations with full placement of its $3.25 billion cover programme at rates similar to last year’s. More >>
Fact sheet: EQC privacy breach
Wednesday, 3 April 2013, 4:06 pm | Earthquake Commission
In recent days, there has been a lot of discussion, in media and elsewhere about EQC’s breach of customer privacy. EQC has taken the breaches very seriously and has provided as much information as it could. We hope the following information is ... More >>
EQC privacy breach: media fact sheet
Tuesday, 26 March 2013, 4:44 pm | Earthquake Commission
The breach affects the 83,000 customers with homes with damage between $15,000 and $100,000 that will be in the Canterbury Home Repair Programme. It does not affect EQC customers who have or will be cash settled. It does not affect EQC customers ... More >>
EQC reaffirms zero tolerance for fraud
Friday, 22 March 2013, 3:04 pm | Earthquake Commission
The Earthquake Commission has a zero tolerance policy for fraud, Bruce Emson, General Manager Customer Services said today. “Since February 2011 our Investigations Unit has looked into 880 cases where there were irregularities,” he said. More >>
EQC privacy breach
Friday, 22 March 2013, 3:02 pm | Earthquake Commission
The Earthquake Commission has confirmed a serious privacy breach at the organisation. More >>
EQC establishes independent mediation scheme
Tuesday, 26 June 2012, 10:22 am | Earthquake Commission
Earthquake Commission customers will have access to an independent mediation service under an agreement just signed with the Arbitrators’ and Mediators’ Institute of New Zealand (AMINZ). More >>
TC3 Drilling Underway In Eastern Suburbs
Tuesday, 24 April 2012, 9:09 am | Earthquake Commission
EQC has commenced drilling on properties in the residential Green Zone Technical Category 3, with investigative work on the first properties taking place in North New Brighton this week. More >>
EQC payments in Canterbury top $3 billion
Monday, 2 April 2012, 10:22 am | Earthquake Commission
EQC’s total payments made to customers from the earthquakes in Canterbury have topped the $3 billion mark, making it one of the costliest natural disasters in history. More >>
Geotechnical work on TC3 properties to start in March
Friday, 3 February 2012, 3:58 pm | Earthquake Commission
Technical assessments will begin for the 8000 – 10,000 Christchurch Green Zone homes in Technical Category 3 (or blue/green) with foundation damage in the next six to eight weeks, the Earthquake Commission says. More >>
EQC to conduct joint assessments with insurance companies
Tuesday, 31 January 2012, 9:17 am | Earthquake Commission
The Earthquake Commission will be joining forces with insurance companies from mid-January 2012 to speed up remaining assessments. More >>
Three months to lodge EQC claim
Friday, 23 December 2011, 4:27 pm | Earthquake Commission
The Earthquake Commission (EQC) is reassuring Cantabrians that they have plenty of time to lodge a claim for any damage resulting from the 5.8 magnitude earthquake and after shock today. More >>
EQC and Fletcher EQR announce repair timeframes
Tuesday, 20 December 2011, 3:16 pm | Earthquake Commission
The Earthquake Commission and Fletcher EQR have today announced their targets for the repair of about 100,000 earthquake damaged homes in the Canterbury Home Repair Programme. More >>
Earthquake Commission Sending Assessment Teams To Nelson
Thursday, 15 December 2011, 1:01 pm | Earthquake Commission
The Earthquake Commission (EQC) is sending a team of five assessors to Nelson today to assess residential property damage from the recent heavy rain in the region. More >>
Sunday's aftershock is a new event: EQC
Monday, 10 October 2011, 1:07 pm | Earthquake Commission
The Earthquake Commission (EQC) is classifying yesterday’s 5.5 aftershock in Christchurch as a new event for insurance purposes. More >>
Done by Christmas: new EQC Customer Services General Manager
Saturday, 1 October 2011, 3:49 pm | Earthquake Commission
Done by Christmas: new EQC Customer Services General Manager focuses on results for Canterbury The Earthquake Commission (EQC) has appointed a new General Manager Customer Services. Cantabrian (by adoption) Bruce Emson took over the role of managing ... More >>
EQC reassures claimants over revised liability
Tuesday, 30 August 2011, 10:17 am | Earthquake Commission
The Earthquake Commission’s (EQC) Chief Executive Ian Simpson has reassured claimants from the Canterbury earthquakes that their claims will be settled in full. More >>
