About QuoteHub NZ
QuoteHub NZ is a New Zealand insurance comparison service run by Smiths Insurance & KiwiSaver, a licensed Financial Advice Provider (FSP712931) in Christchurch.
What QuoteHub NZ is
QuoteHub NZ is a New Zealand insurance comparison service that operates under Smiths Insurance & KiwiSaver, a licensed Financial Advice Provider registered as FSP712931 and based at Level 2, 383 Colombo Street, Sydenham, Christchurch. QuoteHub NZ helps New Zealand households compare life, health, income protection, trauma, mortgage protection and business cover across major New Zealand insurers, then speak to a licensed adviser before anything is put in place.
QuoteHub NZ is a legitimate New Zealand financial advice business. Smiths Insurance & KiwiSaver, the licensed entity behind it (legal name Craig Smith Business Services Limited), holds a Class 2 Financial Advice Provider licence issued by the Financial Markets Authority and is listed on New Zealand's Financial Service Providers Register as FSP712931. Anyone can confirm that registration for free at fsp-register.companiesoffice.govt.nz.
QuoteHub NZ, at quotehub.co.nz, has no connection to any other business trading as "QuoteHub" in the United Kingdom, the United States, Australia or anywhere else. QuoteHub NZ serves New Zealand residents only, advises only on insurance issued by New Zealand insurers, and is regulated in New Zealand under the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013.
- Brand
- QuoteHub NZ (quotehub.co.nz)
- Operated by
- Smiths Insurance & KiwiSaver (Craig Smith Business Services Limited)
- Licence
- Class 2 Financial Advice Provider licence (FMA) · FSP712931
- Address
- Level 2, 383 Colombo Street, Sydenham, Christchurch, New Zealand
- [email protected]
- Area served
- New Zealand
- Dispute resolution
- Financial Dispute Resolution Service (FDRS), free for consumers
Why I built QuoteHub
After spending time in Australia and returning to New Zealand recently, I noticed a clear gap in how insurance comparison worked here.
In many cases the process was slower and more complicated than it needed to be. People were often waiting days or even weeks for quotes, speaking with multiple providers, and trying to understand complex policy wording without a simple way to compare their options.
QuoteHub was built to make that process clearer and more efficient.
The idea was straightforward. Give New Zealand households a simple way to compare cover across major insurers in one place, understand their options more easily, and move forward with confidence.
What makes QuoteHub different is that it combines a consumer-friendly digital experience with the backing of Smiths Insurance and KiwiSaver. That means people benefit from a modern comparison platform while still receiving advice from licensed financial advisers with decades of experience in the New Zealand insurance market.
Financial Adviser
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The experience behind QuoteHub
Craig Smith is the experience and advisory leadership behind QuoteHub. He has been actively involved in the Financial Services Industry since 1984, beginning with AMP and now serving as Director and Principal Adviser of Smiths Insurance & KiwiSaver in Sydenham, Christchurch.
For QuoteHub users, that depth matters. Craig works across all major insurance companies in New Zealand and holds agency privilege with leading insurers, helping ensure the platform combines digital speed with practical, real-world advice standards.
He oversees a client base of more than 8,000 clients and focuses on simplifying complex insurance decisions so people can make good choices with confidence. That client-first approach is the engine room of the professional advice side supporting QuoteHub.
Craig Smith
Financial Adviser · Director & Principal Adviser
Smiths Insurance & KiwiSaver
Adviser FSP number FSP33042
Our advisers and their FSP numbers
LinkedIn ProfileBacked by Smiths Insurance & KiwiSaver
QuoteHub is operated by Smiths Insurance & KiwiSaver, a licensed Financial Advice Provider under New Zealand law.
Our advisers provide regulated financial advice across life insurance, health insurance, trauma cover, income protection, disability and TPD cover, and KiwiSaver.
This partnership combines the speed of a modern comparison platform with decades of professional advice experience.
HENRY SMITH
Founder of QuoteHub
CRAIG SMITH
Director & Principal Adviser
What QuoteHub is trying to fix
Problem 01
Most people haven't reviewed cover in years
Problem 02
Comparing insurers is confusing
Problem 03
Advice often feels like sales
QuoteHub fixes this.
A structured, no-pressure review process backed by licensed advisers.
How we work
- Structured review, not a comparison site
- Adviser-led, not a chatbot
- Claim-readiness focus, not just cheapest price
- No pressure, no obligations
How we hold ourselves to it
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Consumer protection
From 31 March 2025, the Conduct of Financial Institutions (CoFI) regime adds another consumer protection layer for New Zealand. It sets clearer expectations for how financial institutions treat customers. We operate within this framework.
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