a form of insurance coverage that provides medical cover while abroad as well as covering the policyholder's possessions and money while traveling. Many travel insurance policies also reimburse the policyholder if a holiday has to be canceled and pay compensation for delayed journeys.
Do you go on holiday more than twice a year? If so, you should consider taking out an annual travel insurance policy. Just one telephone call, and you could be covered for a whole year. You can then relax in the knowledge that you can take off wherever...
AIG adds travel cover to D&O insurance NEW YORK-American International Group Inc. has enhanced its directors, officers and corporate liability insurance to include business travel accident coverage and travel assistance services. The endorse AIG adds travel cover to D&O insurance ...
Terrorism risks are now a common exclusion on property and liability insurance policies. Specific terrorism insurance, with respect both to physical damage and/or extortion, is available in the marketplace. Capacity is limited and pricing high although dropping; extortion coverage is quite cheap. The article briefs on various topics: Terrorism Insurance,...
Byline: George Hobica and Kim Liang Tan Daily Herald Correspondents Access America, a travel insurance and emergency assistance company, is offering a new twist: a set of business-related travel insurance benefits that can be added to its comprehensive plans for $19 per adult. ...
PacificNet Inc. (NASDAQ: PACT) announced that it has signed a distribution partnership agreement with VeriHealth International Limited, under which PacificNet will distribute the VeriHealth Tour Card which includes travel insurance underwritten by China Life Insurance (NYSE: LFC).
Authors: Chubb Group of Insurance Cos. What It Is: A nationwide survey of the travel habits and fears-and related insurance needs-of individuals with assets greater than $100,000, comparing them to those of their lower-net-worth peers. Major Finding: Affluent individuals travel more frequently and are more prone to worry...
Byline: George Hobica and Kim Liang Tan Daily Herald Correspondents A roundup of good deals, inside scoops and advice for the traveler: Travel insurance is changing Recently, we suggested that travelers buy insurance only from third-party insurers such as CSA,...
BOSTON -- For the first time, a comprehensive suite of travel assistance services is available to employees covered under Liberty Mutual group life insurance policies, whether they travel for business or pleasure.
American International Group Inc. of New York recently announced that its member companies have entered into an agreement to offer travel insurance and assistance services to Priceline.com airline ticket customers. The travel insurance program is American International Group Inc. of New York...
SPEND TRAVEL: Lambeth building society in south London has launched a travel club with big savings on holidays, flights, insurance and other travel- related services. All the main components of a holiday at home or abroad can now be arranged easily at www.lambeth.co.uk/ travel, with telephone and...
DENVER-The next time you see one of those machines in an airport selling travel accident insurance and wonder whether it's worth buying, you might stop and think about Dr. Ronald Shemenski. The perilous rescue of the ailing doctor from the South Po DENVER-The next...
An executive briefing on joint ventures for July 1, 2002, prepared by Asia Pulse (http://www.asiapulse.com), the real-time, Asia-based wire with exclusive news, commercial intelligence and business opportunities. BAJAJ ALLIANZ SELLS 2,421 TRAVEL INSURANCE POLICIES VIA TIE-UP WITH GALILEO INDIA NEW DELHI - Bajaj Allianz has...
There is limited trade in health services despite big differences in the price of health care across countries. Whether patients travel abroad for health care depends on the coverage of treatments by their health insurance plan. Under existing health insurance contracts, the gains from trade are not fully internalized by...
Travel agents can use this template to present travel information to their clients. This template can be used to inform the clients about their flight, hotel, car rental, and insurance information. Because this template is designed for travelers with special needs, it uses a large font, making it easier to...
Law firm ash law -Argles Stoneham Burstows - reports the recovery of £2.8 million on behalf of its client First Choice Holidays. It states that First Choice agreed with CGU Insurance, part of Norwich Union, for CGU to act as the exclusive underwriter of travel insurance policies for a period...
Byline: George Hobica and Kim Liang Tan Daily Herald Correspondents A roundup of good deals, inside scoops and advice for the traveler: Travel Guard to cover claims Travel Guard has announced it will cover any travel-insurance claims resulting from the...
The results of the Medical Insurance Claims Associated With International Business Travel study were drawn after analyzing the medical insurance claims of nearly 11,000 employees of Washington, DC-based World Bank. The organization, which lends to developing countries worldwide, conducted the study.As predicted, the researchers confirmed that as frequency and duration...