Insurance
Releases published in the last 30 days. 
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- Over-45s twice as likely to experience long-term sickness absence in the UK workplace
- 7/17/2019 9:16:03 AM
- New UK government figures[1] report the dramatic increase in the likelihood of long-term sickness absence when we age (i.e. an employment absence of four weeks of more).
- Majority of working Canadians say personalized wellness programs would improve wellbeing
- 7/16/2019 3:59:41 PM
- Highlights: • 80% of working Canadians report their overall wellbeing would improve if offered a personalized wellness program through their employer • 70% of working Canadians with group or private insurance coverage rank their overall wellbeing as excellent or good vs.
- Nine Tech Startups Vie For Partnerships & Scale in Metlife’s Intensive 13-week Business ‘Boot Camp’
- 7/16/2019 3:55:59 PM
- MetLife announced its second class of nine companies selected to participate in the MetLife Digital Accelerator powered by Techstars ®. Based in the newly built met.X incubator on MetLife’s Global Technology Campus in Cary, North Carolina, the accelerator connects startups with MetLife leaders and Techstars mentors for an intensive 13-week program focused on fast-tracking …
- Allianz and QUEST Investment Partners acquire Focus Teleport office complex in Berlin through new joint venture
- 7/16/2019 9:55:53 AM
- • Focus Teleport, located in Berlin’s Alt-Moabit office hub next to the river Spree, covers nearly 30,000 sqm in space. • The complex comprises nine partially interconnected buildings with tenants including leading technology and media firms as well as public sector entities. Allianz and QUEST Investment Partners have formed a new 50:50 joint venture to …
- California Residents Warned of Asbestos, Lead and Other Hazards When Repairing Earthquake Damaged Properties
- 7/15/2019 9:32:38 AM
- Earlier this month California Governor Gavin Newsom activated the state emergency operation center to its highest level following several powerful earthquakes and thousands of aftershocks.
- Air France and Allianz Travel team up to launch proactive insurance in case of flight delays
- 7/12/2019 5:51:29 AM
- Air France and Allianz Travel are launching proactive travel insurance for flight delays. All customers who have purchased a ticket on www.airfrance.fr and taken out Allianz Travel insurance, now automatically receive €50 per person when their flight departure is delayed by more than 2 hours.
- Sompo International Announces the Continuing Transformation of its Commercial Property and Casualty Insurance Business under Christopher Gallagher
- 7/10/2019 5:31:45 PM
- Sompo International Holdings Ltd. (“SIH”), a Bermuda-based specialty provider of property and casualty insurance and reinsurance, announced today that effective immediately, Mr.
- Fire Suppression Efforts at Senior Living Center Results in Water Damage and Potential Mold Concerns
- 7/9/2019 2:33:34 PM
- A kitchen fire at an apartment complex for seniors in Winter Haven, Florida recently caused the evacuation of over 200 residents as firefighters and the building’s sprinkler system put out the fire.
- School Holidays See Home Insurance Claims Spike
- 7/5/2019 4:06:40 PM
- With school holidays just around the corner, Aviva is encouraging families to batten down the hatches and take extra care with their household possessions.
- Lloyd’s Launches New Tool to Improve Insurance Contracts for Customers
- 7/4/2019 7:37:31 PM
- Lloyd’s has launched a new software tool to improve the quality of insurance contract review across the world. The tool, Contract Confidence, uses advanced search techniques to scan contracts and check for errors and discrepancies.
- MetLife Investment Management Completes Consolidation of Logan Circle Partners Legal Entities
- 7/2/2019 6:34:56 PM
- MetLife Investment Management (MIM), MetLife Inc.’s (NYSE: MET) institutional asset management business, today announced that Logan Circle Partners, L.P.
- New workplace pension incorporates ethical and ESG considerations
- 7/2/2019 6:10:55 AM
- This is the first time a strategy has been based solely on the Aviva Stewardship funds. Launched in the 1980s, the funds have a proud heritage as the country’s first ethical fund range, while also incorporating ESG considerations.
- FWD agrees to acquire MetLife Hong Kong
- 7/1/2019 3:31:41 PM
- FWD Management Holdings Limited (“FWD”), the Hong Kong registered business of FWD Group, today announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire MetLife Limited and Metropolitan Life Insurance Company of Hong Kong Limited (collectively “MetLife Hong Kong”) from MetLife Inc.
- Business Complex Fire Displaces Multiple Companies and Raises Indoor Environmental Concerns
- 7/1/2019 2:39:30 PM
- A fire at a commercial building that housed a number of businesses in Novato, California has caused damage to the structure and has disrupted the operations of the companies that worked out of the facility.
- Armed Forces Day celebrates serving and ex serving personnel and their families
- 7/1/2019 9:24:32 AM
- Lloyd’s is committed to supporting the Armed Forces; adding significant skills and diversity to our teams by employing 12 service leavers since 2018. We have also held insight days allowing those who have recently re-entered civilian life to gain a valuable understaning of the insurance sector.
- First-Time Home Buyers in California Turn to LA Testing for Answers to Indoor Environmental Quality Questions
- 6/27/2019 10:39:28 AM
- Being a first-time homebuyer is difficult for anyone, but this is especially true for those in California. Housing is expensive in most of the state, making it one of the toughest places for first-time buyers.
- MetLife Joins Catalyst CEO Champions for Change
- 6/27/2019 10:32:44 AM
- MetLife announced today that it has joined the Catalyst CEO Champions For Change, a transformational diversity and inclusion project launched by Catalyst, a leading organization dedicated to accelerating the progress of women at work.
- Canadian Insurance Companies Fall Short of Customers’ Digital Expectations, J.D. Power Finds
- 6/26/2019 4:43:47 PM
- Property and casualty (P&C) insurance companies in Canada are falling short of customer expectations for digital self-service tools, customer service channels and omni-channel integration.
- 15th Annual Allstate America’s Best Drivers Report® Ranks U.S. Cities with the Safest Drivers
- 6/25/2019 10:54:46 AM
- Brownsville, Texas, has the safest drivers in America for the second year in a row, according to the 2019 Allstate America’s Best Drivers Report®. Released in advance of July Fourth, the deadliest day on U.S.
- Resolution of Allianz Popular bancassurance alliance in Spain
- 6/25/2019 10:45:24 AM
- Allianz and Banco Popular entered into an exclusive long-term bancassurance alliance in 2011. It covered life insurance, pensions, and asset management through a joint venture Allianz Popular SL, as well as the distribution of non-life insurance products in Spain.
