ICMIF member IPB, Irelands only non-life mutual and the largest liability insurer in the state, has announced that its strategy to do business responsibly and sustainably has been formally evaluated by S&P Global Ratings. Assessed across Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) dimensions of S&P Global Ratings’ assessment, IPB received a score of 73 out of […]
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Canadian ICMIF member Red River Mutual has announced more winners of its community sponsorship programme, Spruce Up Your Story, designed to save and protect beloved spaces at the heart of the communities it serves — spaces that encourage togetherness, sustainability, volunteerism, and that have a connection with its broker partners and community members. From over […]
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After adopting a proactive climate strategy for its investments in 2020, including a total exit from coal by 2030, French ICMIF member MAIF is extending its exclusion strategy to non-conventional fossil fuels and oil. The French mutual is also committing to join the UN-convened Net Zero Asset Owner Alliance, in order to contribute to achieving […]
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Last week, Folksam Liv (Life) announced it would be sending out a refund notice to just over 900,000 customers who will each receive a share of SEK 854 million (USD 99 million). The refund is being paid to customers who, on 31 December 2020, had certain voluntary group life or group health insurance. As a […]
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ICMIF member Simplyhealth (UK), a leading health solutions company has donated more than GBP 140,000 to Sported, a national charity which supports almost 2,700 community sport and youth groups across the UK. The substantial funding has helped 50 groups in the Sported network affected by the pandemic to continue to provide vital services to those […]
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French ICMIF member MAIF has joined forces with Ulule, a crowdfunding platform for entrepreneurs, to launch Bien ou Bien, a marketplace selling a wide range of products including fashion, beauty products and childcare. MAIF and Ulule launched BienouBien.com (Good or Good) last month. It is an e-commerce platform which aims to offer an alternative solution […]
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Earlier this year, Kenyan ICMIF member, The CIC Group, launched a claims self-service provider portal for garages and assessors to increase efficiency in the claims reconciliation process. The portal operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, under the General Business unit and will serve garage owners, assessors, investigators, and adjusters. Speaking during the […]
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Created by the coming together of La Capitale and SSQ Insurance, ICMIF member Beneva (Canada) kicks off its inaugural ad campaign, while continuing with the integration of its operations. In fact, the transition of operations to Beneva will take place in January 2022 for La Capitale and in 2023 for SSQ Insurance. The combined operations […]
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In September 2021, Japanese ICMIF member Kokumin Kyosai Co-op launched a new educational programme for “Junior Eco-Club”, a children’s environmental activity group, which is organised by the Japan Environment Association (JEA), to disseminate disaster prevention and mitigation information to young people. This learning programme is available free of charge to members of the Club throughout […]
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In May 2021, ICMIF hosted a series of virtual roundtables for Young Leaders, providing the opportunity for the attendees to speak and network with a number of invited CEOs from ICMIF member organisations in a small group setting. The event attracted over 150 young professionals and emerging leaders from 50+ ICMIF member organisations around the […]
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