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FMG Insurance

FMG Insurance

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FMG Insurance (formerly Farmers' Mutual Group) is a mutual insurance company in New Zealand that was established from a merger of the Farmers' Mutual Insurance Association, Taranaki Farmers' Mutual Insurance Association and Primary Industries Insurance Company Limited in 1978.[1] The company is incorporated under the Farmers’ Mutual Group Act 2007[2] and can trace its origins back to the original farmers' fire mutual organisations established in 1905.

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Sponsorship

FMG is currently sponsors of the following organisations:

  • FMG Stadium Waikato – Hamilton's major sporting and cultural events venue[3]
  • Angus NZ – the New Zealand Angus Association.[4]
  • ESNZ – Equestrian Sports New Zealand[5]
  • New Zealand Nuffield Farming Scholarships – one of New Zealand's most prestigious farming awards.[6]

FMG formerly held naming rights to Arena 1 in Palmerston North, Arena Manawatu's main outdoor venue. It held naming rights from 2005 until 2015.[7][8]

References

  1. [1]
    Standing, Ross (2005). Pride, Passion & Parochialism – A History of FMG 1905 – 2005. Palmerston North: Dunmore Press Limited. p. 235. ISBN 0-86469-474-1.
  2. [2]
    "Farmers' Mutual Group Act 2007". New Zealand Legislation. Retrieved 23 November 2012.
  3. [3]
    "FMG granted naming rights for Waikato Stadium". Waikato Stadium. 30 July 2015. Retrieved 20 September 2015.
  4. [4]
    "Angus NZ". NEW ZEALAND ANGUS ASSOCIATION INC. Archived from the original on 27 October 2012. Retrieved 23 November 2012.
  5. [5]
    "Equestrian Sports New Zealand". Equestrian Sports New Zealand. Archived from the original on 24 December 2012. Retrieved 23 November 2012.
  6. [6]
    "New Zealand Nuffield Farming Scholarships Trust". Archived from the original on 14 March 2012. Retrieved 23 November 2012.
  7. [7]
    "Venues Palmerston North". Palmerston North City Council. Retrieved 23 November 2012.[permanent dead link]
  8. [8]
    "Manawatu stadium deal struck". Stuff. Retrieved 19 January 2016.
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