The Zurich Zone
Our platform to explore, discuss and share insights on pivotal topics shaping the future of insurance.
About The Zurich Zone
This series brings together leading thinkers, experts, and business executives to discuss important topics and trends impacting the world of insurance, organizational culture and sustainability. Discover valuable insights and perspectives in our articles and podcasts.
Latest Podcasts
Creating a purpose-driven, values-based culture
At Zurich, we’re on a journey with our people to create an environment and culture that is empowering, engaging and inspiring. Join our CEOs from Zurich Malaysia and Zurich Japan General Insurance as they explore the importance of cultivating a strong purpose and aligned values, and its impact on organizational culture, talent acquisition & retention.
Unpacking the past and unfolding the future of insurance
Join us as we hear from Matt Reilly, Zurich Asia Pacific’s Chief Operations Officer on his 26-year journey with Zurich that’s been filled with transformation and change. Discover how Zurich has navigated the evolving landscape of insurance and championed an unwavering commitment to innovation and customer-centricity.
Bridging the protection gap: insights from Asia Pacific
Millions in Asia face significant financial risk because of inadequate insurance coverage – often referred to as the region’s "protection gap". This podcast dives into the barriers faced in achieving greater financial inclusion across Asia and explores innovative solutions for a more resilient society.
The Evolution of the Greater Bay Area: Its Potential as the New Silk Road
Can the Greater Bay Area (GBA) replicate the success of the ancient Silk Road in a modern context? Join us as we unpack the GBA's insurance landscape, discussing the exciting growth potential alongside complex regulatory hurdles with Geoffrey Au, CEO, Life Business, Zurich Hong Kong and Bernhard Kotanko, Senior Partner, McKinsey & Company
Latest articles
Boosting Insurance Protection for Asian SMEs through Embedded Digital Ecosystems
An invitation-only roundtable at Elevandi Insights hosted by Zurich Insurance and moderated by Ecosystm CEO Ullrich Loeffler, featured a diverse panel including executives from the SME ecosystem, Junior Cho, CEO of Zurich Malaysia, and Sean Walker, Head of Commercial Insurance, APAC at Zurich Insurance, sharing valuable perspectives during the session. The discussion explored the pivotal role of digital ecosystems and their innovative service offerings.
Travel Insurance: The Essential Companion for Today’s Travellers
In today's travel landscape, insurance is no longer a luxury, but a non-negotiable necessity – a shield against unforeseen events. In this article, we look at the latest travel trends, shedding light on what travellers should prioritise and look out for in their travel insurance coverage before they embark on their adventures.
Designing Result-Driven Embedded Insurance Propositions
Embedded Insurance — a term you’ve likely come across numerous times if you’re navigating the intersecting worlds of insurance and digital technology. Its potential is widely touted in many publications, reports, and discussions...
On Digital Partnerships: Not yet offering insurance to your customers? You should be.
In September, we hosted a week-long conference in Singapore, following the launch of digital partnerships proposition, Zurich Edge. Bringing together key partners and our Zurich Edge ’digital squads’ from around the region, the conference was a fantastic opportunity to share insights and ideas on the latest trends in embedded insurance, innovation around the ‘one-stop-shop’ online ecosystem, and what it takes to build win-win partnerships.
