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Securian Financial launches new brand identity and announces inclusion in Fortune 500 list

Securian Financial is the new name for the US-based life insurance/financial services company and ICMIF member formerly known as Securian. This week saw the addition of the word “Financial” as part of a rebranding and marketing campaign aimed at reaching consumers directly. The company’s new brand campaign celebrates putting family first and enjoying life’s everyday […]

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Pre-, post-loss services are key elements of cyber products, says panel at ICMIF MORO Conference

In this A.M.BestTV episode from the Meeting of Reinsurance Officials (MORO) conference in Montreal in April, a panel of cyber-risk experts discussed where insurers are in using data to create and price cyber products, and say that clients care about much more than financial indemnity. Click here to view the entire programme. James Latham, Divisional Director at ICMIF Supporting Member […]

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Sancor Seguros Group demonstrates strong commitment to Sustainable Development Goals at UN Global Compact event

On 25 and 26 April, Argentina hosted the Making Global Goals Local Business – Argentina event organised by the Argentina Global Compact Network and the office of the United Nations Global Compact (New York). A delegation from ICMIF member the Sancor Seguros Group attended the event with Néstor Abatidaga, Corporate Director General, participating in the panel discussion […]

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A.M. BestTV at ICMIF Meeting of Reinsurance Officials: Mutual insurers form tight bonds with reinsurers

In this A.M.BestTV episode from the Meeting of Reinsurance Officials (MORO) conference in Montreal last month, a panel of insurance and reinsurance executives discuss the increasing role reinsurance is playing in how insurers, particularly mutual insurers, are managing their risks. Click here to view the entire programme. The panellists spoke about the role of mutual […]

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ICMIF VP Catherine Hock to speak at International Insurance & Reinsurance Forum

FIAR – the International Insurance & Reinsurance Forum takes place from 13 to 16 May 2018 in Bucharest, Romania. The Forum is one of the most important CEE & CIS spring events dedicated to the insurance, reinsurance and private pensions markets. This will be the 21st time that the event takes place and, as usual, […]

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The Co-operators supports national efforts to build wildfire resilience in Canada

A coalition of non-profits, provincial governments and ICMIF member The Co-operators came together this month to support Canada-wide action to make communities ‘FireSmart’ On 5 May 2018 municipalities across Canada joined a national effort to reduce wildfire risk to local homes and environments in anticipation of this year’s wildfire season.   A total of CAD $47,000 was awarded to 94 […]

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A.M. BestTV at ICMIF Meeting of Reinsurance Officials: Mutuals on reinsurance rates

In this A.M.BestTV episode from the ICMIF Meeting of Reinsurance Officials (MORO) conference in Montreal last month, a panel of insurers, reinsurers and brokers said 2017’s catastrophes brought temporary uncertainty to the market, but there’s been little slowdown in reinsurers’ pricing wars. Click here to view the entire programme. A conference-related survey found that a […]

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Success is better, shared – PPS allocates ZAR 3.7 billion in profits to members

PPS (South Africa) has announced strong financial performance for 2017, with an allocation of ZAR 3.7 billion in profits to its members. This is in addition to the R2.9 billion in total benefits paid. PPS is a member of the International Cooperative and Mutual Insurance Federation (ICMIF) and is focused exclusively on graduate professionals. “Success is better, […]

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Argentinian ICMIF members attend United Nations Global Compact event in Buenos Aires

Last week two Argentinian members of the International Cooperative and Mutual Insurance Federation (ICMIF) attended the two-day Making Global Goals Local Business – Argentina event (25-26 April) in Buenos Aires which was organised by the United Nations Global Compact and Global Compact Network Argentina. The ICMIF members attending the event were Sancor Seguros and Rio […]

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NTUC Income to extend flagship development programme for youth-in-need in Singapore

Income OrangeAid, the community development arm of Singapore-based ICMIF member NTUC Income (Income), announced this week that it is extending its flagship initiative, the Income OrangeAid Future Development Programme (FDP), for another two years (2018 to 2019). This follows the success of the initiative for the past three years in providing Singaporean students from low-income […]

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