RENEWED CALLS FOR CONSOLIDATION AT INSUREX

Filed under News | December 19, 2011 by Bhaskar Raj  

Insurex 2011 witnessed renewed calls for consolidation in an increasingly fragmented regional insurance market, going back to the basics of sound underwriting, adopting global best practices, increased focus on training and local involvement, harmonisation of regulation and product innovation.
Hosted at The Address Hotel Dubai Marina, the eighth annual Insurex conference lived up to its reputation [...]

Insurance brands rated lowest in brand simplicity survey

Filed under News | December 15, 2011 by Bhaskar Raj  

Health insurance and general insurance brands were rated among the lowest in a recent brand simplicity index survey indicating that the insurance industry’s complex processes and lack of clarity regarding coverage continue to frustrate consumers.
Health insurance and general insurance industries finished in 20th and 25th place, respectively, a result that was also reflected globally, according [...]