ZEIST, ZURICH, 05-Jun-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Achmea announced today that it will partner with Zurich Insurance Group (‘Zurich’) to improve business efficiency using self-service-enabling technology of InShared, the digital insurer of Achmea. InShared’s IT-platform is fully designed around online service, from … Read the full press release
Posted in Insurance, Management, Netherlands, Switzerland
Tagged Achmea, claims_settlement, digital insurer, InShared, insurance, insurer, policy_management, Zurich Insurance Group
Expanded Malta presence makes Nagarro the ideal strategic partner for iGaming and fintech companies. Malta’s near-shore location will also help in providing superior support and data protection to European customers MALTA, 31-May-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Nagarro, a leading provider of high-end … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Banks, Entertainment, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Insurance, Internet & Online, Malta, News, Retail, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Allgeier SE, Arindam Das, Casino, casino games, data protection, development, digital, digital casino games supplier, Enrico Bradamante, fintech, fintech companies, gambling, game compatibility, gaming, GDPR, General Data Protection Regulation, HTML5, iGaming, iGaming companies, INNOVATION, IT support center, Ludvig Kolmodin, Malta, multi-jurisdiction compliance, Nagarro, NetEnt, regulatory, RGS development, software, support, technology
For the eleventh time in twelve years, GRAWE was presented with the “Recommender Award” of the Financial Marketing Association of Austria (FMVÖ). GRAWE won again in the category “insurance companies throughout Austria”. Additionally she was given the rating “outstanding customer orientation”. GRAZ, … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Awards, Insurance
Tagged Georg Schneider, GRAWE, insurance companies, Recommender Award
TRIESTE, 29-May-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — In line with the strategic objectives of the Generali Group to consolidate its leadership in the Employee Benefits (EB) sector, Assicurazioni Generali SpA announces the setup of a new Branch in the Grand Duchy of … Read the full press release
PARIS/ NEW YORK, 21-May-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Capgemini and Efma today announced the launch of FinTechVisor, an innovative platform designed to bring FinTechs and financial institutions together to collaborate. The FinTechVisor portal offers a world-wide networking and collaborative community for FinTechs and … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, France, Insurance, Internet & Online, Technology
Tagged banks, Capgemini, Efma, financial institutions, FinTechs, FinTechVisor portal, insurance companies, Vincent Bastid, William Sullivan
Bois-Colombes, France, 15-May-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The European Union – Western Balkans Summit will take place in Sofia, Bulgaria, on the 17th of May 2018. This meeting aims to reaffirm the EU’s commitment towards the Western Balkans gaining EU membership. Coface’s economists … Read the full press release
Posted in Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Economy, European Union, France, Government, Insurance, International Trade, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Politics, Serbia
Tagged Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, CHINA, COFACE, EU accession, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro and Serbia, RUSSIA, Sofia, The European Union - Western Balkans Summit, Western Balkans
Withdrawal from insuring single coal-fired power plants and coal mines in operation or planning, effective immediately Exclusion of coal risks by 2040 in Property and Casualty business and in proprietary investments Joining the Science Based Target Initiative: Commitment to the … Read the full press release
Posted in Germany, Insurance, Investment
Tagged Allianz, Chris Fischer Hirs, Climate, coal, coalfired_power_plants, coal_mines, Dr. Günther Thallinger, insurance, Oliver Bäte, proprietary investments
Allianz Group sells 8.4 percent stake in Banco BPI to CaixaBank Allianz and CaixaBank agree to reorganize terms of insurance distribution cooperation in Portugal Allianz Group aims to extend and deepen insurance partnership in Portugal with Banco BPI, subject to … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Germany, Insurance, Investment, Portugal, Spain
Tagged Allianz Group, Banco BPI, bank, CaixaBank, cooperation, insurance, PORTUGAL
LONDON, 03-May-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Tokio Marine Kiln (TMK), the leading provider of specialist and corporate insurance, has appointed Anna McNamara as group chief operating officer (COO) with effect from 26 April. As Group COO Anna will lead the strategy and … Read the full press release
Posted in Insurance, Management, United Kingdom
Tagged Anna McNamara, appointment, Charles Franks, COO, corporate_insurance, insurance, leadership, Management, TMK, Tokio Marine Kiln
Arendal, Norway, 11-Apr-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Svein Buvik was elected Chair of the Nordic Association of Marine Insurers (Cefor) at the Cefor Annual General Meeting held in Oslo on Thursday, 5 April 2018. Svein, Chief External Affairs Officer in Gard, … Read the full press release
Posted in Insurance, Management, Norway
Tagged Bjørnar Andresen, Cefor, Gard, insurers, leadership, Management, marine, Nordic Association of Marine Insurers, Svein Buvik, Sven Henrik Svensen, underwriters
ZURICH, 10-Apr-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Zurich Insurance Group Ltd (Zurich) will launch its public share buy-back program of up to 1.74 million shares on April 11, 2018. All required regulatory approvals have been obtained. The Board of Directors intends to propose … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Insurance, Investment, Switzerland
Tagged buy_back, insurance, public share buy-back program, shares, Zurich Insurance Group Ltd
Lloyds Bank cyber event finds that only a third of businesses have a financial plan in place in the event of a cyber attack But over a third would pay a ransom to get their systems and data back Only … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Insurance, Internet & Online, Security & Safety, United Kingdom
Tagged cyber-attack, cyberattack, Giles Taylor, insurance, IoT, Lloyds Bank Cyber Beyond IT event, ransom
TMK’s new Cyber Ctrl insurance and services policy gives clients access to specialist breach preparation and threat monitoring services from leading experts XCyber® and Sytorus in a streamlined and simplified wording LONDON, 02-Apr-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Tokio Marine Kiln (TMK), … Read the full press release
Posted in Insurance, Internet & Online, Security & Safety, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged breach, cyber attacks, cyberattacks, GDPR, insurance, Laila Khudairi, policy, threat, Tokio Marine Kiln
HEERLEN, 30-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Marloes Sengers (36) has been appointed Human Resources Director by APG’s Executive Board from April 1, 2018. In this position, she is responsible for the company-wide HR policy of APG, fulfilling a crucial role in the … Read the full press release
Posted in Financial, Insurance, Investment, Management, Netherlands
Tagged APG, Gerard van Olphen, HR, leadership, Management, Marloes Sengers, pensions
Transition to independent legal entity significant milestone for B3i B3i Services AG to commercialize blockchain solutions for re/insurance First product demonstrated efficiency gains of up to 30 percent in initial testin MUNICH, 28-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The Blockchain Insurance Industry Initiative … Read the full press release
Bois-Colombes, France, 16-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — According to Coface, China and Japan are becoming competitors for trade and investment in the Asia Pacific region. Coface’s report, entitled “Clash of the Titans: China’s rise fuels competition with Japan’s interests in Asia”, reveals … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, France, Industrial, Insurance
Tagged Asia-Pacific, Chinese investments, COFACE, commodity, Export, importers, investments, Japanese corporate interests, trade
Zurich Insurance Group (Zurich) announced today that the Board of Directors will propose to shareholders to elect Jasmin Staiblin to the Board for a one year term of office. The election will take place at the Annual General Meeting on … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Insurance, Management, Switzerland
Tagged AGM, Board of Directors, insurance, Jasmin Staiblin, leadership, Tom de Swaan, Zurich Insurance Group
Prudential announces the launch of 2018 Apprenticeship Programme with roles in both Stirling and Reading 13-15 month ‘living wage’ training programme with recognised vocational and professional qualification LONDON, 08-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Leading employer Prudential has today (Monday 05 March … Read the full press release
Posted in Financial, Insurance, Management, United Kingdom
Tagged 2018 Apprenticeship Programme, apprenticeship, Hazel Boyle, Prudential, Reading, Stirling
George Sartorel has decided to retire in 2019; effective April 2018, he will become Chairman of the Allianz Asia Advisory Council MUNICH/ SINGAPORE, 06-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Solmaz Altin (44), currently the Chief Digital Officer of Allianz, will join the Allianz Asia … Read the full press release
Posted in Germany, Insurance, Management
Tagged Executive Board, George Sartorel, leadership, Management, Sergio Balbinot, Solmaz Altin
€25 million loan for acquisition of London-based Lombard Risk LONDON, 06-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The EBRD is supporting the expansion of banking and insurance software developer Vermeg with a €25 million loan to fund their acquisition of Lombard Risk, a … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Insurance, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged acquisition, Antoine Sallé de Chou, Badreddine Ouali, BANKING, EBRD, insurance, Lombard Risk, Sebastien Bourillon, software developer, Vermeg
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