Dubai, UAE: With five partner commitments, Zurich International Life in the Middle East (Zurich Middle East) reasserts its continuous and long-term engagement towards its distribution partners and demonstrates its constant and dedicated support.

With over 30 years of experience fulfilling over 200,000 customers’ protection needs, Zurich Middle East is one of the most trusted life insurance brands in the region. The company is fully dedicated to building awareness and helping its valued customers reach their financial goals and is also committed to the aspirations of its distribution partners.

Talking about Zurich Middle East’s continued support and commitment, Walter Jopp, CEO of Zurich in the Middle East, said: “We value our long-standing relationships with our partners and appreciate their ongoing trust and commitment towards our end customers. At Zurich Middle East, we work in collaboration with our affiliates by listening attentively to all the feedback shared and in turn providing relevant solutions, to help build a brighter and more secure future for our customers.”

“We are delighted that our partners, who are an extension of the Zurich Middle East family, are as committed as we are in creating awareness about life insurance to help our customers make the appropriate choices and be ready for life.”

To highlight the business’ promise, Zurich Middle East focuses on its five partner commitments:

1.    The ZurichPro enhanced point-of-sale experience

Built with the advisors in mind, the ZurichPro instant quote, application, and underwriting solution enables partners to submit applications and receive payments, to ensure sales are completed in just one meeting. Launched on 15 October 2020, ZurichPro has reduced policy issuance times by 60%. Zurich will continue to optimise the experience based on user feedback.

2.    Zurich Middle East’s claims commitment

Zurich paid over $110million in customer benefits and also paid 100% of COVID-19 related claims, resulting in $3.86 million 2020 – proving that they are 100% committed and dedicated to their customers during unprecedented times. As the first provider to publish regional claim statistics and key health trends, Zurich Middle East continues to share this insight in an effort to raise awareness about the need for adequate protection, supported by award-winning solutions to fulfil customers’ protection needs.

3.    A dedicated support team

Zurich Middle East is invested in its people who have stayed committed to protecting their customers through the pandemic and has over 100 years of expertise across its Underwriting team, who helped protect over 29,000 families during the most challenging times.

4.    Market-leading investment and fund solutions
The brand’s market-leading savings and investment solutions are designed to help its customers achieve financial goals. Zurich’s fund offerings are designed for growth, covering reputed assets and managers while ensuring its customers’ investments are in good hands. Since launch, Zurich Middle East’s best-performing US Dollar performance fund has achieved a return of 855.99% and its flagship US Dollar blue chip has grown to 802.43%.
5.    A trusted global brand

Over 30 years, 200,000 customers have trusted Zurich Middle East to fulfil their financial protection needs. The brand is fully regulated by the UAE Insurance Authority and has been recognised as an ‘outstanding company in spreading insurance awareness’. 

Make sure to follow Zurich Middle East on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn to stay posted on the latest updates and be part of the Zurich community.

About Zurich Insurance Group 

Zurich Insurance Group (Zurich) is a leading multi-line insurer that serves its customers in global and local markets. With about 55,000 employees, it provides a wide range of property and casualty, and life insurance products and services in more than 215 countries and territories. Zurich’s customers include individuals, small businesses, and mid-sized and large companies, as well as multinational corporations. The Group is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, where it was founded in 1872. The holding company, Zurich Insurance Group Ltd (ZURN), is listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange and has a level I American Depositary Receipt (ZURVY) program, which is traded over-the-counter on OTCQX. Further information about Zurich is available at https://www.zurich.ae/ 

About Zurich International Life Limited 

Zurich International Life Limited is a part of Zurich Insurance Group and established in the Isle of Man which is licensed by the Isle of Man Financial Services Authority with established and registered branches in the UAE licensed by the Central Bank of the UAE, Bahrain licensed by the Central Bank of Bahrain, and the Qatar Financial Centre authorised by the Qatar Financial Centre Regulatory Authority. In the UAE it is registered (Registration No. 63) under UAE Federal Law Number 6 of 2007, and its activities in the UAE are governed by such law.

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