Employee Benefits
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Employees in Asia cite work pressure as ‘top burnout factor’
Work pressure in Asia is the biggest contributor to stress, with more than half (55%) of respondents to a survey…
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Stress is critical issue for employees’ health and well-being
Almost half of all employees (47%) report feeling stressed in everyday life, according to Mercer Marsh Benefits, based on a…
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Employee benefit captives can resolve diversity, equity and inclusion challenges
Using captives to address employee benefits can resolve organisational diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) challenges and improve healthcare governance, according…
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Swiss Re report shows UK group risk market growth despite cost-of-living crisis
The UK group risk market saw in-force market premiums in 2022 exceed £3bn for the first-time, increasing 8% to £3.1bn…
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Towergate calls for employees to step up age-related health support for women
Workplaces are being urged to introduce age-related health and wellbeing support for female employees, in a call for more targeted…
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US commercial property sees largest rate hike: Ivans
Commercial insurance rates rose for most lines in the US last month but the pace of increases slowed for commercial…
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DB pension scheme trustees must look closely at insurers’ TCFD reports
Pensions consultant Hymans Robertson has urged DB pension scheme trustees to look closely at insurers’ Taskforce on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures…
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Aon survey confirms employee wellbeing enhances corporate performance
Aon’s latest Global Wellbeing Survey shows that improving employee wellbeing factors can enhance company performance by between 11% and 55%.…
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VIDEO: Matt Duffy, MMB, looks at how people risk has become the priority in the boardroom
Matt Duffy, MMB Multinational Commercial Leader, Mercer Marsh Benefits, points out that health and safety is a serious threat to…
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VIDEO: Martin Drux, Marsh Continental Europe, says that a combined approach to D&I is necessary across all platforms
Martin Drux, Multinational Leader, Marsh Continental Europe, talks about how D&I and the war on talent needs to drive the…
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Generali Employee Benefits appoints new general manager
François-Xavier Dub has been appointed general manager of Generali Employee Benefits (GEB). Dub has been head of insurance within the…
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Employers should record impact of staff absence on business, says GRiD
One third of UK employers do not record the impact of sickness absence on their business, according to a new…
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Workers comp rates expected to keep falling in US
Despite looming economic uncertainty, experts say the US workers compensation insurance market will likely remain profitable throughout 2023 and rates…
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Zurich North America launches sustainability-focused captive
Zurich North America has launched a group captive that will offer auto, general liability and workers compensation coverage, while optimising…
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MGU launches medical stop loss protected cell captive
Xchange Benefits, a managing general underwriter owned by Ambac Financial, has launched a protected cell captive that will provide medical…
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Employers lack understanding of staff health and wellbeing needs: Towergate
Less than a third of employers at 29% said they have a good understanding of the health and wellbeing needs…
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The future is here. The future is now.
Don’t you just love it when a plan comes together? And what a plan – and a monumental journey –…
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Companies struggling to focus on diversity, equity and inclusion
Organisations are under pressure from customers, employees and investors to address inequalities, remove disparities and combat climate change, yet one…
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N2G revisited: Two years on and Generali joint venture is growing in strength
Q: What was the rationale for the formation of N2G, from Generali’s perspective? Filippo Cinelli (FC): The US market represents…
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German firm Gossler, Gobert & Wolters joins Brokerslink
Brokerslink has added German affiliate Gossler, Gobert & Wolters (GGW) to its global network. GGW, which is the oldest insurance…