Lionel Messi is the new face of the Argentinian insurer and ICMIF member Sancor Seguros. The cooperative insurer has launched a marketing campaign to celebrate this and is getting ready to maximise the opportunities of working side by side with Messi, currently said to be the best footballer in the world, in the lead-up to […]
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The Singapore-based Applied Innovation Institute (Aii), in partnership with Quest Ventures, this month released the inaugural Applied Innovation Institute Singapore Insurance Innovation and Digital Benchmark, which ranked the innovation and digitisation efforts of 25 insurers in Singapore. In the benchmark ICMIF member NTUC Income, a home-grown Singapore insurer, ranked first in innovation, online, and overall. In response to the […]
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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