23rd October 2009
Unum, one of the UK’s leading providers of group risk insurance, has scored a hat trick at the 2009 Health Insurance Awards. The insurer collected awards for the Best Group Income Protection Provider, the Best Group Critical Illness Provider and the Best Individual Income Protection Provider. At the awards, presented on 22nd October 2009 at Grosvenor House, on London’s Park Lane, intermediaries and providers celebrated all that is good about the health and protection industry.
It is the 12th year running that Unum has collected the title of Best Group Income Protection Provider.
Susan Ring, Unum Chief Executive Officer, said: “We are absolutely delighted to have won these awards. We have strived hard over the past few years to cement our position as market leaders in the Group Risk and Individual Income Protection markets through innovation and experience. Unum’s recognition as Health Insurance magazine’s Best Group Income Protection provider for an unprecedented twelfth year further consolidates Unum’s position as the acknowledged leader of the group income protection market."
Glenn Thompson, Unum Customer Solutions Director continued: “I may have been there to pick up the awards, but it really was a team effort. We’re really fortunate to have great people in our teams, and to work for a company that allows us to try innovative approaches. We value our relationships with our customers and our advisers and will carry on with our holistic approach to Group Risk and Individual Income protection by delivering a programme of continuous improvement, innovation and enhanced customer service. These awards are a proud achievement for everyone at Unum, as they are a reflection of the views of our key customers and business partners.”
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