InterGlobal wins International Private Medical Insurer of the year award
22 Jun 2010
International private medical insurer InterGlobal won the International Travel Insurance Journal (ITIJ), International Private Medical Insurer of the Year Award for 2010 at a ceremony held at the International Travel Insurance Conference Pacific in Vietnam on 17 June 2010.
This is the eighth major award won by InterGlobal in the last six years and comes on top of the company’s success in winning the Best International PMI Provider at the Cover magazine Insurance Awards 2009.
The ITIJ award ceremony was the culmination of a three day Pacific conference held in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam from 15-17 June to address topical issues relevant to the APAC travel and expatriate insurance markets.
Stephen Hartigan, Chief Executive, InterGlobal says:
“We commit a great deal of thought, energy and resources to ensuring that we deliver the highest level of service to all our members, wherever they are in the world and I would like to thank our business partners throughout the world for their support in helping us deliver this service.
For an insured member, being able to access top quality medical treatment, when and where it is needed, is an absolute necessity and this award recognises the hard work and commitment of our staff in meeting and exceeding the expectations of our customers. I am very proud of the commitment and dedication of our staff and I would like to thank them for their hard work, without which this award would not have been possible.”
Other major awards won by InterGlobal include:
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Winner "Best International PMI Provider" Cover Insurance Awards - 2009
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Winner "Treating Customers Fairly" Cover Excellence Awards - 2008
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Winner "International PMI" Cover Excellence Awards - 2007
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Winner "Best Individual International Health Insurance Provider" Portfolio International- 2006
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Winner "Best Individual International Health Insurance Provider" Portfolio International - 2005
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Winner "Best International Private Health Group" International Investment Offshore Fund & Product Awards in association with Standard & Poor's - 2005
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Winner "Best International Health Insurance Provider" Portfolio International - 2004
Notes for editors
About InterGlobal Insurance Company Limited:
UK headquartered InterGlobal, the international private medical insurance company with customers in over 160 countries, has 10 offices worldwide. It provides international health insurance for expatriates, frequent travellers and international business people all over the world and covers individuals, families as well as corporate and affinity groups.
The company, founded in 1998, is known for its innovation, flexibility and personal approach to service, has seen great success and growth in the highly competitive and growing private medical insurance market. It has been an FSA regulated insurance company since March 2007 with an initial AM Best B++ rating. The move from agency to insurer was part of an initiative with Alchemy Partners, the private equity firm, and InterGlobal management. It involved the acquisition of InterGlobal from its previous managers.
InterGlobal Insurance Company Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority.
For further information see the InterGlobal website: www.interglobalpmi.com
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