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Protecta Insurance is a New Zealand owned and operated company that is totally focused on providing their customers with the best value products, benefits and customer service.

Established in 1986, it started trading in 1987 and since then have been helping tens of thousands of Kiwis with their insurance needs every year.

Protecta is heavily involved in all areas of the finance and insurance industry. They are members and participants of both the Financial Services Federation and (through their underwriter Virginia Surety Company) Insurance and Financial Services Ombudsman who are an independent External Complaints Resolution provider.

They also believe in giving back to the community, and have provided sponsorship to causes such as the Westpac Rescue Helicopter Trust, various motorcycle charity rides, club championships, teams, and events throughout the country.

Their underwriter Virginia Surety Company, Inc. (NZ Company No 920 655) of Unit 3, Level 2, 73 Manchester Street, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand, currently holds an 'A (Excellent)' financial strength rating.