Cigna
Dwindling expat packages make health insurance critical
The demise of the all-inclusive expat package is forcing the globally mobile to secure their own healthcare, with demand for health insurance expected to grow steadily as the number of people working outside their home country is set to double over the next decade.
PEOPLE MOVES: Cigna, Lombard Int’l, Woodford
Global health insurer Cigna has boosted its distribution platform in Asia Pacific with two senior hires. Lombard International Assurance has appointed a head of France, while Woodford has raided his alma mater Invesco Perpetual to find a head of third party relationships.
PEOPLE MOVES: Canaccord, Cigna, NN IP
Canaccord Genuity Wealth Management turned its attention to south-east Asia with its latest appointment. Cigna Global Health Benefits Europe strengthened its senior management team, while NN Investment Partners added three to its new responsible investment team.
PEOPLE MOVES: Aegon, First Names Group, Amundi
The chief executive of Aegon Central & Eastern Europe is to retire in 2017, with the Dutch insurer announcing additional senior leadership changes. First Names Group has a new managing director of its Singapore business, while Amundi has appointed a deputy director to oversee the merger with Pioneer Investments.