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Gallagher Insurance vs Runacres Insurance:Which is more popular in New Zealand?

In October 2026, Gallagher Insurance had more branded searches than Runacres Insurance among Christchurch insurance brokers in New Zealand. Gallagher Insurance had about 340 branded searches, while Runacres Insurance had 190. Gallagher Insurance made up 34.3% of all Christchurch insurance broker searches we track, and Runacres Insurance accounted for 19.2%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about Christchurch insurance brokers, Gallagher Insurance and Runacres Insurance each appeared in two of the three answers. Gallagher Insurance was mentioned before Runacres Insurance in two out of three answers.

Among Christchurch insurance brokers in New Zealand in October 2026

Who do people search for more?

Gallagher Insurance, about 79% more searches than Runacres Insurance

Gallagher Insurance 340 searchesRunacres Insurance 190 searches

Who does AI mention more?

Both were mentioned in 2 of 3 answers.

Gallagher Insurance in 2 of 3Runacres Insurance in 2 of 3

Who does AI recommend more?

Gallagher Insurance, named ahead of Runacres Insurance in 2 of 3 answers

Gallagher Insurance first in 2Runacres Insurance first in 1

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Top Christchurch insurance brokers in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions, Gallagher Insurance and Runacres Insurance were each mentioned in two out of three: in two of the three ChatGPT answers. Gallagher Insurance was listed before Runacres Insurance in two out of three answers.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Gerrards Insurance Brokers1st
  2. Rothbury Insurance Brokers2nd
  3. Resure3rd
  4. Runacres Insurance4th
  5. Gallagher Insurance5th
  6. ICIB BROKERWEB–
  7. PSC Insurance Brokers–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

See every answer about Christchurch insurance brokers

3 answers

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 20, 2026.

Is Gallagher Insurance or Runacres Insurance more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Gallagher Insurance and Runacres Insurance by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven Christchurch insurance brokers we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.

Gallagher Insurance and Runacres Insurance among Christchurch insurance brokers in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for Gallagher Insurance, Runacres Insurance. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthGallagher InsuranceRunacres InsuranceResureICIB BROKERWEBRothbury Insurance BrokersGerrards Insurance BrokersPSC Insurance Brokers
Nov 202528.3%30.2%13.2%7.5%13.2%6.6%0.94%
Dec 202523.2%35.4%8.5%8.5%13.4%8.5%2.4%
Jan 202622.2%32.3%13.1%9.1%14.1%7.1%2%
Feb 202627.6%30.5%11.4%7.6%13.3%6.7%2.9%
Mar 202627.2%23.2%12.8%7.2%13.6%13.6%2.4%
Apr 202628%27%13%9%14%7%2%
May 202625.2%25.2%14%9.3%13.1%10.3%2.8%
Jun 202622.9%28.4%16.5%7.3%15.6%8.3%0.92%
Jul 202628.6%21%21%7.6%10.5%8.6%2.9%
Aug 202625%24%17%8%14%9%3%
Sep 202630.3%22.2%14.1%10.1%14.1%7.1%2%
Oct 202634.3%19.2%17.2%10.1%9.1%7.1%3%

How has branded search for Gallagher Insurance and Runacres Insurance changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for New Zealand Christchurch insurance brokers in October 2026?

2 changes

  1. In October 2026, Gallagher Insurance gained share of searches among Christchurch insurance brokers in New Zealand, from 30.3% to 34.3%.

  2. In October 2026, Runacres Insurance lost share of searches among Christchurch insurance brokers in New Zealand, from 22.2% to 19.2%.

How are Gallagher Insurance’s and Runacres Insurance’s branded searches counted?

15 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Gallagher Insurance’s and Runacres Insurance’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

Gallagher Insurance

12 branded search terms

  • ajg insurance
  • ajg insurance broker
  • gallagher boat insurance
  • gallagher car insurance
  • gallagher home insurance
  • gallagher insurance agency
  • gallagher insurance quote
  • gallagher insurance services
  • gallagher landlord insurance
  • gallagher life insurance
  • gallagher pet insurance
  • gallagher travel insurance

Runacres Insurance

3 branded search terms

  • runacres
  • runacres insurance
  • runacres insurance brokers

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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