According to a recent report from Sustainable Brand Index™, consumers in Denmark have once again said that ICMIF member Sygeforsikringen “danmark” is the brand among insurance and pension companies in Denmark that they perceive to act most sustainably in 2023. In the overall industry list, Sygeforsikringen “danmark” sits at 14th place out of a total […]
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The cashback programme of German ICMIF member R+V Versicherung rewards members of cooperative banks who have concluded a Member-Plus contract. The programme was launched in 2020. If the Member-Plus community of a cooperative bank has a favourable claims experience, then R+V Versicherung reimburses up to ten percent of the insurance premiums which is paid back […]
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ICMIF member the Japan Cooperative Insurance Association Incorporated (JCIA) has recently published the English version of its annual Kyosai in Japan Fact Book. JCIA is a general incorporated association in Japan, which was established for the purpose of promoting coordination among member societies and contributing to the development of cooperatives and cooperative insurers. The main […]
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French ICMIF member, Groupe IMA, is pursuing its policy of developing responsible automotive assistance by encouraging the use of zero-emission vehicles as part of its assistance services for its members. Groupe IMA is a leading organisation in terms of electric vehicle assistance in France. Groupe IMA has just signed a partnership with the largest fleet […]
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In its 2022 financial results announcement this week, UK ICMIF member Royal London reported that it had added a total of GBP 675m over the last two years to its long-standing customers’ policy values as a result of its closed with-profits fund consolidation programme, which is now complete. The mutual insurer also announced that its […]
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Foundera, a new subsidiary from Swiss ICMIF member La Mobilière, offers all the services needed to become professionally independent and to set up a company. The subsidiary was developed to help people navigate the numerous questions that arise on the path to professional independence. For example, entrepreneurs have to decide which legal form to choose, […]
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On International Women’s Day, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) through its Insurance & Risk Finance Facility (IRFF) and the ICMIF Foundation today launched the Call for Applications for the Insurance Innovation Challenge (IIC) Fund to promote innovative mutual insurance schemes to better protect the most vulnerable in developing countries, with a particular focus on […]
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Earlier this year, ICMIF member Thrivent (USA) announced that it will distribute USD 400 million in dividend payments and credited rate enhancements to its clients in 2023. This year’s dividend payout marks a 37% increase over 2022, signifying how Thrivent is continuing to return value to its clients. As a not-for-profit, fraternal benefit organisation, Thrivent […]
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In pursuit of instilling a culture of reading and contribute to improving numeracy skills of primary school children across South Africa, ICMIF member AVBOB has this week launched Year 2 of the AVBOB Road to Literary Trolley Library campaign in partnership with Oxford University Press. The campaign will give away 260 trolley libraries equipped with […]
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Following increasing numbers of severe thunderstorms, heavy rain or floods in Germany and in order to protect its customers from the consequences of extreme weather, ICMIF member R+V Versicherung (R+V) has significantly expanded its insurance cover for natural hazards. Climate change is increasing the risk of severe storms and R+V says no region is safe […]
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