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Canstar’s expert researchers analyse and rate a wide range of financial products and services, to help Kiwis make better financial decisions.

For our awards and ratings, we use exacting and unique methodologies, covering three categories:

  • Provider of the Year Awards – the best overall brands in the market, covering value and customer satisfaction
  • Outstanding Value (OV) Awards & Star Ratings – the brands and products that deliver outstanding value for money
  • Cover Star Ratings – focuses solely on the strength and depth of cover offered by an insurance policy

You can read and download these methodologies by clinking on the links below:



Most Satisfied Customer Awards

Recognising the brands that excel in areas consumers care about most. Each year, we survey thousands of Kiwis – gathering real ratings on the brands and services they use – so you can see what other customers thought before you commit.

Most Satisfied Customer Awards Methodology


Innovation Excellence Awards

Recognising the products, services and initiatives that can bring meaningful change to the lives of New Zealanders – the standout ideas and technologies with real potential to improve the way we live, work and connect.

Innovation Excellence Awards Methodology