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Digitalisation set to unleash huge potential for global programmes
Much is discussed around digitalisation and for global programmes, it has the opportunity to “unleash huge potential”. However, the process…
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Captives and contract certainty – two key aspects when it comes to global insurance programmes
As the insurance market started to harden, many insurance buyers began to consider a captive as one way to mitigate…
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The challenges of cargo accumulation
Container shipping has become a key risk for supply chains, requiring increased transparency of cargo exposures and alignment with insurance…
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Zurich’s assistance network opens London hub
World Travel Protection, the travel assistance network owned by Zurich Insurance Group, is expanding into the UK, with a core…
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A matter of cyber risk management culture
People and processes are key to addressing cyber risks, including the growing problem of ransomware, according to Oliver Delvos, global…
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Changing the DNA of global insurance programmes
Zurich’s global head of international programmes Marcel Weiss sets out how global insurance programmes need to change in a post-Covid…
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Developing solutions beyond risk transfer
Companies of all sizes are increasingly focusing on prevention, mitigation and resilience, as the impact of Covid-19, cyber risks and…
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No signs of a softening despite improved insurer results
The year-end 2020 and first-quarter 2021 results published by leading German and international insurance groups were surprisingly healthy, despite the…
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Commercial rate hikes drive Q1 growth for Zurich
Zurich posted 9% growth in P&C gross written premiums on an adjusted basis to €11bn for Q1 2021, up 14%…
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Supporting customers through a hardening market
After years of soft market conditions, it may seem unusual that the hard market that finally arrived is so persistent.…
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The need for resilience in the face of uninsurable risks
The desire to mitigate risks and improve resilience is nothing new, but risks are changing and evolving at a faster…
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Structuring international programmes – harnessing digital capabilities
Digital capabilities have transformed the implementation and management of international insurance programmes, providing corporations with greater transparency and access to…
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So, what did we learn about cyber risks in 2020?
The year 2020 was unlike any other we’ve ever seen. In addition to a global pandemic, unemployment and social unrest,…
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Pandemic, employee benefits and the appeal of a global underwriting approach
The Covid-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on insurable employee benefits in terms of raising its profile within companies,…
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Beyond the email challenge: having a dependable intelligent companion
Our October article, The email challenge: easing the pain with artificial intelligence, highlighted a new AI project designed to automatically…
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Supporting the transition to sustainability
Insurers have an important role to play in sustainability, not only in terms of their own businesses and employees, but…
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Zurich LiveWell to acquire digital health and wellbeing service providers
Zurich Insurance Group is to acquire two digital health and wellbeing service providers, based in Australia and South Africa.
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The role for international programmes post-pandemic
The use of global programmes could actually increase as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, according to experts from Zurich…
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The email challenge: easing the pain with artificial intelligence
Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine-learning are talked about a lot in the media and in business in terms of their…
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Leadership changes and new digital services unit for Zurich
Zurich Insurance Group has created a new global business platforms unit focusing on digital services, together with announcing key regional…
