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1. Anadolu Sigorta assertive on digital platform with its new website The new website of Anadolu Sigorta has been designed in a way that provides information to those looking for more information on Anadolu Sigorta and the insurance industry. The website provides easy access to other corporate sites of Anadolu Sigorta as well as to its pages on Facebook and Twitter.
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1. Anadolu Sigorta assertive on digital platform with its new website
The new website of Anadolu Sigorta has been designed in a way that provides information to those looking for more information on Anadolu Sigorta and the insurance industry. The website provides easy access to other corporate sites of Anadolu Sigorta as well as to its pages on Facebook and Twitter.
2. Assurance of Anadolu Sigorta stands by supporters of Samsunspor
The protocol of the Samsunspor Traffic and Samsunspor Automobile Insurance products, exclusively developed for the supporters of Samsunspor, one of the newcomers of the Super League, was signed at a ceremony held at the headquarters of Anadolu Sigorta on Tuesday, July 12.
3. Anadolu Sigorta did not desert its client on its hard day
Valfsel Armatur Sanayi’s check for damages was presented to the officials of the company during a visit by Anadolu Sigorta following a fire at the Valfsel factory.
4. Allianz agents at ‘White Nights’
The agents of Allianz discovered Saint Petersburg, an elegant city in Russia which makes the shores of Baltic more beautiful, during July 15-20. Charming with its large avenues, calm waters, bridges and examples of architecture from the czar period, Saint Petersburg has been labeled the Venice of the North.
5. AXA SIGORTA President (Personal Technical, Health, Damage and Legal) and Member of Executive Board Ali Erlat: Our clients’ appreciation set our perception of damage management
Ali Erlat said AXA SIGORTA’s decisions on damage management are now being made on criteria such as gaining the clients’ appreciation and applause, not by providing protection against the excessive expectations of the clients.
6. Funding for research from AXA to the universities in Turkey
AXA is set to extend the financial support it provides for universities in various countries for risk research to Turkish universities as well.
7. New era in health insurances at MAPFRE GENEL SIGORTA
Serdar Gül said they have acquired the health portfolio of MAPFRE GENEL YASAM in order to take part in this segment with a stronger capital and structure, adding, “We want to strengthen our position through the investments we make as a successful and important player in the industry.”
8. ERGO kicks off a new era in car insurances
With its new car insurance rates, ERGO Sigorta both makes the lives of its agents easier and also gives them the power to set prices for the clients to provide the most convenient and best services.
9. Sales Advisors of Güneş Sigorta met at “Flying Trapeze” activity
Successful sales advisors of Güneş Sigorta participated in the “Flying Trapeze” activity. Eighteen sales advisors who attended this organization experienced the feeling of flying.
10. Successful agents of Güneş Sigorta gained morale in Rome
Agents of Güneş Sigorta, which succeeded in hitting their sales targets under the property insurance campaign held in January and February 2011, traveled to Rome. Agents who visited the historical sites in Rome celebrated their success in the campaign altogether.
11. Halkbank and Halk Sigorta were together in Spain
Halk Sigorta awarded Spain trips to bank branches succeeded under the “Prize Insurance Sales 2010” campaign. General Manager Veli Bal said they are going to colorize the new campaign with alternatives and will keep excitement of production alive.
12. Unique opportunity from Allianz to its agents on ‘Life and Pension”
Allianz provides a unique opportunity for its agents willing to focus on Life and Pension segments or those planning to open their own agencies. Presenting a work plan which attributes the value it deserves to Life and Pension segment and also was prepared precisely, Allianz provides significant advantage in the long-term for its agents.
13. Generali Sigorta at its new headquarters with its new image
General Manager Mine Ayhan said the company’s employees will create more success stories due to their increased motivation at the new headquarters of Generali Sigorta. “We will continue to be a different power in insurance at our new headquarters designed with state-of-the-art conditions,” Ayhan added.
14. Özen Yücel Director of Legal Department
Özen Yücel was appointed as the Director of the Legal Department of Generali Sigorta as of July 2011.
15. Gold coins to agency employees
Generali Sigorta’s Vice General Manager Burak Kapkın said the company aims at encouraging sales in personal products with the “Cold Coins to Stars” campaign, which covers, in particular, the employees of agencies.
16. Life insurance product range of Finans Emeklilik expands
Finans Emeklilik General Manager Ajlan Sözütek said the company has strengthened its position in a short period of time, four years in the industry, thanks to its efficient partnership with Finansbank in the life insurance segment. The company continues to develop its aims to meet the various needs of its clients, Sözütek noted.
17. TUSAF comments on Draft Regulation on Insurance Agents: The new draft may create chaos in the sector
Commenting on the “Draft Regulation on Insurance Agents”, the Chairman of Insurance Agents Federation of Turkey (TUSAF) Hüseyin Kasap said the draft includes more than one definition for agents and this may result in chaos within the industry.
18. ‘Rules must be applied equally to all agents’
The Chairman of the Board of Directors of SAB Insurance Agents Association Ayşe Kılıç commented on the draft of “Regulation on Insurance Agents” which was opened to discussion by the Treasury.
19. We should give priority to promotion for sustainability in PPS
Speaking on the reasons causing participants to abandon the Private Pension System early, ING Emeklilik CEO Jetse de Vries said the major factor is lack of understanding for the system from a long-term perspective.
20. HDI agents in Barcelona for the Champions League celebrations
Agents awarded for sales they made under HDI Sigorta’s Individual Accident Insurance, covering the months between February and June in 2011, enjoyed Barcelona.
21. New face in the HDI Sigorta’s management: Orhan Arıkçı
Beginning his career in insurance 25 years ago, Arıkçı began his duty as the Member of Board of Directors in charge of Turkey at Talanx International in June 2010. Arıkçı has been carrying out his new responsibilities based in Turkey since his appointment and takes over the post of general manager as of July 2011.
22. The President of Insurance Agents Association of Istanbul (ISAD) Turusan Bağcı: Parties must be looking into ways of expanding insurance industry
Commenting on the Draft Regulation on Insurance Agents, Turusan Bağcı said discrimination within the sector must be prevented and all parties should look into ways of expanding the insurance industry.
23. Serdar Gül becomes Mapfre Genel Yaşam’s General Manager
Continuing his post as the General Manager of Mapfre Genel Sigorta since January 2009, Serdar Gül has also been appointed as the General Manager of Mapfre Genel Yaşam Sigorta, a subsidiary of Mapfre Genel Sigorta who owns 99.5 percent stakes of the company, as of June 8.
24. Appointment in Mapfre
Tolga Dağlıer has begun his post as Vice General Manager of Mapfre Genel Sigorta and Mapfre Genel Yaşam Sigorta in charge of health insurances as of June 2011.
25. We have intensified our competitiveness with our renovated damage department
Ray Sigorta’s Vice General Manager of damages Metin Akgün said, “We are strengthening our competitiveness with our renovated damage services that are constantly restructured in order to increase our customer satisfaction.”
26. Agenst of Ray Sigorta was in Prague
Ray Sigorta came together with its successful agents operating on fire, work place and SME insurances between February 1 and April 30 in Prague.
27. Radical photographer Mehmet Turgut: I have no idea where my interesting ideas come from
Mehmet Turgut, probably Turkey’s first world-renowned interesting photographer, whose works have gained international prestige says he always has an idea in his mind: “I always have ideas in my mind, but I don’t know where they come from.”
28. Quakes continue in New Zealand
An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.9 in July has intensified concerns of the insurance and reinsurance companies operating in New Zealand which has been rocked by 15 jolts since September 2010, bringing earthquake insurance in this country into question.
29. Ends up in the insurance company after proposal rejected
A professional soccer player has applied to his insurance company asking to take his 76,000-dollar ring back safely after his girlfriend rejected his proposal gets married.
30. Eureko Sigorta launches ‘Bancassurrance Marathon’
Eureko Sigorta and Garanti Bank have launched a project called “Bancassurrance Marathon” (BAM) in order to improve their cooperation and to reinforce their leadership in bancassurrance. Garanti aims at tripling its premiums, while Euroko Sigorta wants to increase its market share to 8 percent under the project.
31. 11,000 damage cases opened in 11 years, TCIP paid damages of 22 million lira
A total damage payment of 22 million lira has been awarded for a total of 11,000 damage cases filed after 322 damaging earthquakes since the establishment of TCIP. The Aegean Region tops the list of damages, while the coverage rate is highest in Marmara and Central Anatolia regions. TCIP has the power to make payments up to 5 billion lira, according to the level it reached as of today.
32. The Undersecretary of Treasury: TCIP’s payment capacity reaches 5 billion lira
The Undersecretary of Treasury said the number of houses with earthquake insurance in Turkey has reached 3.5 million as the insurance rate hovers around 27 percent. “So far 22.5 million lira of damage payment has been made and we have the power to make payments of 5 billion lira,” it said.
33. Anadolu Sigorta General Manager Mustafa Su: Penal sanctions failed to be imposed on lack of compulsory earthquake insurance
Su said penal sanctions should be imposed in order to increase the low rate of compulsory earthquake insurance. “We expect the number of insurance policies to reach around 3.8 million by end-2011”, Su added.
34. General Secretary of Association of the Insurance and Reinsurance Companies of Turkey Erhan Tunçay: Penal sanctions should be added in the draft law
Tunçay expects a positive contribution from the planned Disaster Insurances Law, adding, “It is important to add articles foreseeing penal sanctions targeting those who are obliged to have earthquake insurance but fail to do so, to the draft law.”
35. Mapfre Genel Sigorta General Manager Serdar Gül: I proudly tell the story of the development of TCIP
Gül defines TCIP, reached a penetration rate of 25 percent in the last decade, as a quite successful system, underlining the need for joint efforts by the industry, public sector and government to increase insurance awareness.
36. Ergo Sigorta General Manager Mert Ekitmen: We remember insurance only in large earthquakes
Ekitmen said the public widely accepts the notion of “nothing happens to me” and agents have important roles to play to change this perspective.
37. Güneş Sigorta Vice General Manager of Technical and Automobile Insurances Damage Management Hasan Altaner: TCIP passed tests in Bingöl and Simav.
Altaner said TCIP is a very successful system in our country where earthquake insurance is a mandatory need, adding the system passed the tests it faced in the Bingöl and Simav earthquakes.
38. Credit card madness served to insurance companies
Credit cards have become the favorite payment method of customers whose payment habits have changed in recent years. People, attracted by the banks’ attractive campaigns and installed payment advantages, began to own a lot of credit cards and to make the most of their spending with them. Use of credit cards in insurance payments has widened and this has decreased the premium collection burden of companies and agents.
39. ERGO Sigorta General Manager Mert Ekitmen: Premium collection rate increases significantly
Ekitmen said the use of credit cards has cut the number of payment instruments such as checks and bills, while decreasing the work load of dealing with the problems caused by these instruments.
40. Anadolu Sigorta Vice General Manager Fatih Gören: Collection rates increase as credit cards become widespread
Gören said Anadolu Sigorta keeps its payment collection range wide, adding that collection rates have increased as payments with credit cards expanded.
41. Güneş Sigorta Vice General Manager on Financial Affairs Dr. Murat Levent Özer: Credit card advantageous for all parties
Özer said collection with credit card has reached 50 percent within total production and added payment with credit card is beneficial for all parties.
42. Sompo Japan Sigorta Vice General Manager on Financial and Administrative Affairs Muhsin Varol: Agents embrace credit cards
The agents welcomed the alternative payment method of a credit card and easy implementation of this method, Varol said. “Agents dive in with both feet to credit card applications,” he added.
43. Generali Sigorta Collection Manager of Financial and Administrative Affairs Department Mustafa Kemal Elveren: We encourage our agents to collect with credit cards
Generali Sigorta encourages its agents to make the premium payment collection with credit cards, Elveren noted. “We are going to bear the fruits of these efforts in the mid-term with new policies,” he added.
44. Işık Sigorta Collection Director Yener Umur: Agents’ work load decreased, customer satisfaction increased
The operational work load of the agents has decreased following collections with credit cards, according to Yener Umur. He also said the benefits of the credit cards also make a positive contribution to customer satisfaction.
45. ‘Tax Legislation for Insurers’
The book of Assistant Professor Ahmet Erol titled “Tax Legislation for Insurers” aimed at ensuring the basic principals of the tax law and tax aspect of the insurance industry to be understood correctly by those working in the sector.
46. Public makes a call to industry officials: Make better promotion of earthquake insurance
The Turkish public thinks compulsory earthquake insurance is necessary and the premiums are affordable when the risk assurance received in return is considered. However, another issue that everyone agrees on is that insurance awareness and insurance rates are very low. The public has sent the following message to the industry: “Make better promotions for compulsory earthquake insurance, make your voice heard by more people…” |
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