Helia

New Zealand

Helia

New Zealand

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Helia New Zealand

Please note that Helia (formerly Genworth) ceased operations in New Zealand effective 31 July 2011 and ceased accepting new applications for insurance on 1 October 2011 (other than proposals in relation to top-up loans on existing Helia insured loans).

Effective 1 October 2013, Helia (formerly Genworth) also ceased accepting top-up proposals. We will continue to service existing policies including assessing any applications for variations in relation to those policies (excluding top ups). Please refer any requests for variations to our Underwriting team for review at customerserviceau@helia.com.au

Helia will continue to offer hardship assistance to borrowers for existing Helia insured loans, where they are experiencing financial hardship due to unforeseen circumstances. Please refer any requests for hardship assistance to our Hardship team for review at HardshipsAU@helia.com.au

 

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The information contained on this website is general information. It does not constitute legal, tax, credit or financial advice, and is not tailored to a borrower’s specific circumstances. Borrowers should consider their own personal circumstances and seek advice from their professional advisers before making any decisions that may impact their financial position.

Helia Insurance Pty Limited’s (‘Helia’) credit activities are limited to credit activities engaged by it as an assignee in relation to providing lenders mortgage insurance (LMI) products or as a credit provider under the doctrine of subrogation in relation to providing LMI products. LMI is insurance that protects credit providers, not home buyers, and cannot be provided directly to home buyers. The information provided on this website does not refer to a credit contract with any particular credit provider.