ANZ building insurance: what each policy covers, and who underwrites it
2 building policies from ANZ. For each: how the building is valued, whether flood and accidental damage are covered, and what happens once the building is left empty, with the sentence from its own documents. Underwritten by Insurance Australia Limited.
- Website
- anz.com.au/
- What it is
- Brand
- Listed on
- Houses and rental properties
- Underwriter
- Insurance Australia Limited
- APRA
- Authorised by APRA to write new general insurance (listed as Insurance Australia Limited)
- Sold by
- Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited · AFSL 234527
Building policies
ANZ Home Insurance (building cover)
- Type
- Home building · Residential
- Sold
- Direct
- Levels of cover
- Building Standard, Building Plus
- Building valued as
- Sum insured, + 25% option
- Flood
- Included
- Accidental damage
- Optional extra
- Left empty
- No cover after 60 days. You must tell the insurer. Only if also not kept in a lived-in state (lawns mowed, mail and newspapers stopped, someone checking inside and out weekly).
- Documents
- ANZ Home Insurance PDS and Policy Booklet (1 May 2026) · ANZ Home Building Key Facts Sheet · ANZ Home Insurance Target Market Determination (14 June 2026)
- The 25% Safety net is available only with Building Plus.
- Accidental damage is an optional extra on both levels.
The policy
“ANZ Home Insurance is underwritten by CGU and distributed by Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited ABN 11 005 357 522 AFSL 234527”
Source: cgu.com.au/documents/anz/home/pds · Confirmed on the insurer's page on 13 November 2026.
How it is sold
“If you’re new to ANZ, or not registered with ANZ Internet Banking, you can get a quote online.”
Source: anz.com.au/personal/insurance/home-insurance/ · Confirmed on the insurer's page on 13 November 2026.
How the building is valued
“We will pay the reasonable extra costs to repair or rebuild Your Home up to 25% of the ‘Building’ Sum Insured.”
Source: cgu.com.au/documents/anz/home/pds · Confirmed on the insurer's page on 13 November 2026.
Flood
“Covered as Flood or Rainwater Run-off.”
Source: cgu.com.au/documents/anz/home/buildings/kfs · Confirmed on the insurer's page on 13 November 2026.
Accidental damage
“Cover Building Plus Contents Plus Building Standard Contents Standard Accidental damage – at Your Home Optional Optional”
Source: cgu.com.au/documents/anz/home/pds · Confirmed on the insurer's page on 13 November 2026.
Left empty
“Your Home being unoccupied for 60 or more consecutive days and not maintained in a lived-in state by:”
Source: cgu.com.au/documents/anz/home/pds · Confirmed on the insurer's page on 13 November 2026.
ANZ Landlord Insurance (building cover)
- Type
- Landlord · Residential
- Sold
- Not stated
- Building valued as
- Sum insured, optional buffer
- Flood
- Included
- Accidental damage
- Not stated
- Left empty
- No cover after 60 days. You must tell the insurer. Only if also not kept in a lived-in state (lawns mowed, mail and newspapers stopped, someone checking inside and out weekly).
- Documents
- ANZ Landlord Insurance PDS
- Safety net is an optional benefit on the landlord policy.
The policy
“This Product Disclosure Statement (PDS) is issued by Insurance Australia Limited ABN 11 000 016 722 AFSL 227681 under the CGU brand”
Source: cgu.com.au/documents/anz/landlord/pds · Confirmed on the insurer's page on 13 November 2026.
How the building is valued
“Cover Building Contents Rent default Optional Optional Safety net Optional”
Source: cgu.com.au/documents/anz/landlord/pds · Confirmed on the insurer's page on 13 November 2026.
Flood
“Cover for loss or damage to Your Rental Property and Contents Accidental breakage of glass Animal damage Damage by occupant Deliberate or intentional act Earthquake Electrical motor burnout Escape of water or liquid Explosion Fire Flood or Rainwater Run-off Impact Lightning Riot or civil commotion Storm Storm Surge or tsunami Theft by Tenant Theft or attempted theft”
Source: cgu.com.au/documents/anz/landlord/pds · Confirmed on the insurer's page on 13 November 2026.
Left empty
“Your Rental Property being unoccupied for 60 or more consecutive days and not maintained in a lived-in state by:”
Source: cgu.com.au/documents/anz/landlord/pds · Confirmed on the insurer's page on 13 November 2026.
Who underwrites and sells it
Underwriter
“This Product Disclosure Statement (PDS) is issued by Insurance Australia Limited ABN 11 000 016 722 AFSL 227681 under the CGU brand”
Source: cgu.com.au/documents/anz/home/pds · Confirmed on the insurer's page on 13 November 2026.
Who sells it
“ANZ Home Insurance is underwritten by CGU and distributed by Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited ABN 11 005 357 522 AFSL 234527”
Source: cgu.com.au/documents/anz/home/pds · Confirmed on the insurer's page on 13 November 2026.
Insurance Australia Limited: licence
- AFS licence
- 227681 · INSURANCE AUSTRALIA LIMITED
- ABN
- 11000016722
- Licensed since
- 28 July 2003
- Principal business
- Sydney NSW 2000
- General insurance
- Licensed to deal in general insurance products
From ASIC's AFS Licensee dataset, release of 11 November 2026, Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia.
Distributor's licence
- AFS licence
- 234527 · AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND BANKING GROUP LIMITED
- ABN
- 11005357522
- Licensed since
- 1 October 2003
- Principal business
- Docklands VIC 3008
From ASIC's AFS Licensee dataset, release of 11 November 2026, Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia.
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