ICMIF member and rural insurer, NFU Mutual, is the first UK insurance company to receive Bronze accreditation from The Carbon Literacy Project. The Bronze accreditation follows the recent launch of the insurer’s net zero roadmap, which sets out a long-term plan to achieve net zero operations by 2050. By receiving the Bronze accreditation, The Carbon […]
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Swedish ICMIF member Dina Försäkringar and Landshypotek Bank have announced that they are deepening the collaboration between the two customer-owned companies. It is a collaboration that began in 2019. Thanks to the collaboration, more customers across Sweden will have the opportunity to have loans and insurance that are competitive, secure and simple. The two organisations […]
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Two ICMIF members, FMG in New Zealand and NFU Mutual in the UK, are among just 41 organisations from around the world that have been named as Gallup Exceptional Workplaces. The international Gallup Exceptional Workplace award is evaluated carefully by a panel of judges and given only to organisations that meet rigorous standards of employee […]
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Last month, ICMIF member Unipol Group (Italy) announced that it has joined the United Nations-convened Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance, making it the seventh ICMIF member organisation to join the Alliance. The Net Zero Asset Owner Alliance is an international group of 73 institutional investors with USD 10.6 trillion in assets under management, delivering on a […]
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Canadian ICMIF member Beneva has announced that it has expanded its partnership with Université Laval to include impactful projects that will promote healthy lifestyle habits, more caring school and work environments as well as athletic and academic excellence. Born of La Capitale and SSQ Insurance, Beneva is donating CAD 590,000 to principally support the following […]
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Swedish ICMIF member Folksam will soon be providing video inspection services so that its claims administrators can inspect and document damage remotely. It is expected that this will contribute to faster claims handling, reduced climate impact and increased customer satisfaction. “After a successful test period, we choose to introduce video inspections in our regular damage […]
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ICMIF member Simplyhealth, the UK’s leading health and dental plan provider, has announced it has invested in Ampersand, a provider of digital therapies for inflammatory conditions. This collaboration will help accelerate the adoption of digital therapeutics in the UK, reducing outpatient appointments, improving health outcomes and cutting unplanned hospital visits for patients suffering with a […]
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ICMIF member Co-operators (Canada) has renewed its multi-year funding commitment to Partners for Action (P4A), a research initiative at the University of Waterloo that focuses on empowering Canadians to become flood resilient, with a three-year commitment of CAD 500,000 towards program delivery and research. The increasing frequency and severity of extreme weather and its devasting […]
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The fallout from the derecho storm that hit Southwestern Ontario, Canada, on 21 May 2022 continues to impact thousands of property and automobile owners. In the hardest-hit areas of Ottawa and the Town of Uxbridge, Canadian ICMIF member Gore Mutual immediately deployed its claims team to personally assist customers and announces temporary policy changes to […]
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ICMIF Supporting Member Gallagher Re has published a new report featuring its latest assessment of the inflation risks facing the insurance sector. The report has been prepared by Gallagher Re’s Strategic and Financial Analytics and Customised Solutions teams. Key findings from this report include: The debate has moved on from whether inflation will spike to […]
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