UNIQA Group Centralizes International Insurance Programs in Poland

UNIQA Group Centralizes International Insurance Programs in Poland

(IN BRIEF) The UNIQA Group has launched the International Programmes (IP) HUB in Poland, serving as a competence center for 15 countries in Central and Eastern Europe where the insurer operates. This initiative aims to standardize insurance offerings for multinational companies with international operations, leveraging UNIQA Poland’s expertise. UNIQA Poland will provide tailored international programs in response to requests from local UNIQA companies and their brokers. These programs are individually negotiated and consider specific client needs, including operational aspects, asset values, territories, structures, and legal regulations in each country. The initiative aims to enhance customer-friendly solutions, risk prevention, and claims management for corporate clients operating globally.

(PRESS RELEASE) VIENNA, 31-Jan-2024 — /EuropaWire/ — The Uniqa Insurance Group AG (VIE: UQA), one of the leading insurers on its main markets in Austria and Central and Eastern Europe, proudly inaugurates the International Programmes (IP) HUB in Poland, serving as a competence center catering to 15 countries across Central and Eastern Europe where the insurer has a presence. This strategic initiative seeks to standardize offerings for multinational companies seeking insurance coverage for their international operations. Leveraging UNIQA Poland’s extensive experience in this domain, the UNIQA IP HUB aims to provide tailored solutions for corporate clients operating on a global scale.

The UNIQA IP HUB is established to cater to UNIQA companies operating in Central and Eastern Europe (excluding Austria, where similar services are already available), specifically those with cross-border activities requiring insurance not only for their domestic business but also for international operation-related risks. UNIQA Poland will offer international programs in response to proposals received from local UNIQA companies and their collaborative brokers.

Wolfgang Kindl, Member of the Management Board for Customer & Market International at UNIQA Group, remarked, “For many years, we have recognized the tremendous growth potential in Property and Casualty Insurance for corporate clients, particularly in the continuously expanding Central and Eastern European market. Numerous enterprises are expanding beyond their home countries, and our extensive experience allows us to provide standardized offerings perfectly tailored to the needs of these international clients.”

Adam Łoziak, Member of the Management Board for Corporate Clients and Housing at UNIQA Poland, added, “We are delighted that UNIQA Poland’s expertise has been acknowledged within the Group. Undoubtedly, we possess the knowledge and tools necessary to proficiently manage international insurance programs. We place great emphasis on the quality of our collaborations with partners, and we are aware that this is highly valued by them.”

International programs will be individually negotiated and customized to align with each client’s unique requirements, taking into account their specific operations, asset valuations, geographical reach, organizational structures, and legal regulations in the respective countries.

Olivera Böhm-Rybak, Chief Corporate & Affinity Business Officer International Markets at UNIQA Insurance Group AG, stated, “For our corporate clients, the UNIQA IP HUB translates into personalized offerings and uniform insurance coverage that align seamlessly with their international demands. By considering local nuances and ensuring efficient coordination, it delivers a comprehensive, customer-centric solution, complete with risk mitigation and claims management.”

UNIQA Group
The UNIQA Group is one of the leading insurance companies in its core markets of Austria and Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). Around 21,000 employees and exclusive sales partners serve more than 16 million customers across 18 countries. UNIQA is the second largest insurance group in Austria with a market share of about 21 per cent. In the CEE growth region, UNIQA is present in 15 markets. In addition, insurance companies in Switzerland and Liechtenstein are also part of the UNIQA Group.

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SOURCE: UNIQA Insurance Group AG