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Zurich Insurance Announces $600M Acquisition Of AIG's Global Personal Travel Insurance Business To Bolster US Presence
Wednesday, June 26, 2024 - 3:23am | 505In a strategic move to bolster its travel insurance arm, Zurich Insurance (OTC:ZURVY) announced a $600 million deal to acquire the global personal travel insurance and assistance business of American International Group Inc. (NYSE:AIG). What Happened: The acquisition, which is expected to be...
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5 Things You Must Know Before Ever Buying Travel Insurance
Friday, June 7, 2024 - 7:15am | 633Whether you are a frequent traveler or someone who only takes one long vacation a year, having travel insurance is always a good idea, especially if you plan to go abroad. Travel insurance can help you cover any unexpected expenses like medical care and lost or delayed baggage. However, before...
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Tourist Activity To Brussels And Istanbul Has 'Fallen Off A Cliff'
Monday, August 8, 2016 - 9:14am | 292The worldwide tourism sector accounts for more than $7 trillion in economic output and supports more than 284 million jobs, according to a report by CNBC that cited data from the World Travel & Tourism Council. The number of Americans who traveled outside of the country in 2015 rose 8 percent...