Zurich International Life (Zurich), one of the leading international insurance and investment firms, has won two big awards at the '10th International Investment awards' this year.

Zurich won both the ‘Best International Provider Middle East & Africa’ and ‘Best International Sales Team’ award at the ceremony. The company was also highly commended in the ‘Best Commitment to Service’ category.

Graham Morrall, head of Middle East, Zurich International Life, said: "We are delighted to have won these two awards. This is a great testament to our people’s commitment to keep delivering outstanding products and services for clients and distributors."

"Likewise, Zurich had the foresight to recognise the potential of life insurance in the Middle East and as such has successfully positioned its brand at the heart of the market."

"We are very proud of our people and the service and dedication they deliver," he added.

In assessing entries, judges looked for the following attributes in entrant’s submissions – quality of information provided, commitment to target market, financial strength, appropriateness of product, use of technology and product innovation, levels of service and support and involvement at industry level.

Zurich has been committed to the Middle East region for over 20 years, having set up its first branch offering life assurance, investment and protection solutions in 1986.-TradeArabia News Service