InsureTech

Zurich Launches Data Academy, As Online Platforms Underpin Insurance

As the insurance industry increasingly moves towards online offers, with PAYG cover available via smartphones and voice activated devices such as the Amazon Alexa, it’s important to make sure your staff have well rounded data […]

Global insurance trends

Far East Markets: Zurich Makes P&C Buy in Indonesia

As tech underpins insurance systems around the globe via smartphone, email, platforms and app-based portals, consolidation is likely to increase. Here’s some news from Zurich; Zurich Insurance Group has become the largest international property and […]

News

Deals: Zurich Sells Retail Wealth Operation to Embark Group

Zurich UK has announced that it has entered into an agreement to sell its Retail Wealth business to Embark Group for an undisclosed sum. The decision is in line with Zurich’s commitment to concentrate investment […]

Insurance & Reinsurance

Zurich Plans Growth Strategy; Focus on Commercial, Plus Insurtech Gains

Zurich Insurance Group (Zurich) has outlined ambitious new financial targets for 2020-2022, during which it will enrich its retail offering and focus on increasing the customer base, while further improving the quality of its commercial […]

Insurance Brokers

First Central Makes Key Hires, as It Goes for Growth

First Central Group has announced three new appointments to its leadership team as it positions itself for commercial growth. Ben Tomasetti has joined as Chief Commercial Officer. He will shape the insurer’s digital and retail […]

InsureTech

Insurtech News: Zurich Innovation Comp is Back for 2020

Zurich Insurance Group has launched the second edition of its Innovation Championship, offering startups the opportunity to work with the global insurer to grow their business. In its second year, the global contest is looking […]

News

Legal: Horwich Farrelly & Zurich Nail Wannabe Fraudster for Contempt

Horwich Farrelly, leading specialist insurance law firm, has worked with Zurich to defend a fraudulent claim against Cardiff Council in a road traffic accident case involving a ‘phantom passenger’. Michael Falkingham, age 31 from Llanishen, […]

HR & Employment

Zurich Joins Valuable 500 Movement, Improving Life Chances for All

Leading UK insurance company – and employer – Zurich Insurance recently announced it has joined The Valuable 500 movement by committing to put disability on its leadership agenda.  As the first insurer to sign the […]