Life/Health/Critical illness

Zurich Pays Out on 97% of All Life and Critical Illness Claims

Insurer Zurich, announces that it paid 97% of all protection claims in the first half of 2018.  Payments of over £116.8m benefited over 1,500 retail customers with Life, Critical Illness and Income Protection policies. Critical […]

Underwriting transformation

Liberty Speciality Appoints Cyber Underwriter in Zurich

Liberty Specialty Markets (LSM), part of Liberty Mutual Insurance Group, has appointed Roland Heinesch as cyber underwriter in its Zurich office. Reporting to Switzerland general manager Felix Böni, he will be responsible for the development of the cyber […]

InsureTech

Zurich Launches Cyber Insurance Policy

Zurich Insurance has launched its new Zurich Cyber Insurance Policy with an updated form designed to help businesses protect themselves from cybersecurity risks. The new form replaces Zurich’s Security & Privacy policy and brings together […]

InsureTech

Insurtech News: Zurich Launch World Innovation Championship

Zurich Insurance Group (Zurich) has launched the Zurich Innovation World Championship, its new global competition to collaborate with the brightest and best start-ups and entrepreneurs in the insurtech space. The Championship, which focuses on start-ups […]

insurance marketing

Zurich Report Highlights How Brits Have Abandoned Saving for Rainy Days

Long ago Britain was a nation of savers, with a Building Society on every High Street, special savings accounts at banks, Post Offices and millions of people used to join Christmas Clubs, so that they […]

News

Zurich Posts Upbeat Half Yearly Results; Profits Up, Cost Savings Paying Off

Insurance giant Zurich has just posted its latest financials, with a healthy increase in operating profits and a round of cost savings also showing a good impact on the bottom line. There was a strong […]

insurance marketing

Medallia Expands Customer Experience Events into EU and Middle East

Medallia, Inc. (www.medallia.com), the global leader in customer experience management, today announced it has expanded its flagship London event to four additional markets in Europe and the Middle East, bringing together the world’s leading customer […]

Business

Zurich Completes Aquisition of Oak Underwriting

Leading insurer Zurich has completed the acquisition of Oak Underwriting from RSA Insurance, turning it into one of the largest high net-worth insurers in the UK. The transaction enhances Zurich’s existing high net-worth proposition, known […]