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15.12.2011
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ARAG SE: Redistribution of responsibilities within the Management Board
The Supervisory Board of ARAG SE has approved a new management structure and a redistribution of responsibilities within the Group Management Board. The current...
05.12.2011
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ARAG Rechtsschutz now ARAG SE
ARAG Allgemeine Rechtsschutz-Versicherungs-AG has now completed the process of transformation into a “Societas Europaea” (SE).
11.11.2011
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ARAG North America rated among the Best Places to Work in the insurance sector
ARAG North America has been selected for the third consecutive time as one of the „Best Places to Work in Insurance“
14.10.2011
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ARAG Rechtsschutz to adopt a branch structure
“A phase of intense implementation work has now begun for the ARAG Group. We are adapting our national and international corporate structure to meet the challenges of the future,” explains Dr. Paul-Otto Faßbender.
16.08.2011
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ARAG Austria: Supervisory Board Appoints New CEO
Dr. Matthias Effinger (40), presently CEO of the ARAG Group’s Belgian subsidiary, has been appointed by the supervisory board of ARAG Allgemeine Rechtsschutz-Versicherungs-AG Austria to the management board of the company.
06.07.2011
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ARAG's New Brand Strategy
Over the course of the past decade, the Düsseldorf insurance group has undergone an extensive change process and is now redefining its brand position accordingly.
08.06.2011
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Annual Press Conference 2011
“In recent years, the ARAG Group has shed its role as a niche provider”, said Dr. Paul-Otto Faßbender.
24.02.2011
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David Murray appointed President and CEO of ARAG North America
Effective 17 February 2011, David Murray (43) has been appointed President and CEO of ARAG North America, based in Des Moines, Iowa. He succeeds Cameron Sutton, who recently retired.
24.01.2011
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ARAG Rechtsschutz Plans Conversion
ARAG Allgemeine Rechtsschutz-Versicherungs-AG has initiated the process of converting to a “Societas Europeae (SE). The Management Board has approved the corresponding conversion plan. The operational holding company of the ARAG Group is to be reincorporated as an SE in the course of 2011.
16.06.2010
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Annual Report Press Conference
Annual Report Press Conference 2010 - Income from normal business activity doubles - Group shows moderate but solid growth - International business and health insurance continue to grow
09.03.2010
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ARAG trims its portfolio with the sale of INTERIURA International AG
The ARAG Group has decided to sell INTERIURA International AG, its subsidiary specialising in international claims settlement and services, to the Dutch firm CED International B.V.
01.12.2009
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Dr. Paul-Otto Faßbender reappointed Chairman of the Board Management for another five-year term
The Supervisory Board of ARAG Allgemeine Rechtsschutz-Versicherungs-AG has reappointed Dr. Paul-Otto Faßbender (63) to another five-year term as Chairman of the Board of Management effective 4 July 2010.
22.10.2009
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ARAG ranked among the Best Employers in the US Insurance Sector
The American subsidiary of the ARAG Group ranks among the most attractive employers in the US insurance market: ARAG North America is one of 33 companies that have been selected in a nationwide study as “Best places to Work in Insurance”.
22.06.2009
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On Track for Success: First Legal Insurance Group Contract in Norway
HELP Forsikring AS of Norway, a partly owned subsidiary of the Düsseldorf-based ARAG Group, has concluded a group legal insurance contract with Industri Energi.
17.06.2009
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Annual Report Press Conference 2009
“Although the collapse of global financial markets has affected us as well, the ARAG Group has demonstrated its strength over the course of the crisis,” noted Dr. Paul-Otto Faßbender, Chairman of the ARAG Board of Management, with regard to developments during business year 2008 at the presentation of the Group’s annual financial statements.
10.06.2009
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ARAG Slovenia celebrates its 5th anniversary
ARAG Slovenia launched business operations at its headquarters in Ljubljana in May 2004. During the past five years, the fully-owned subsidiary of ARAG Austria has established itself as a legal insurance specialist in the Slovenian insurance market and now maintains a portfolio of over 57,000 policies.
09.06.2009
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Hanno Petersen named head of Underwriting/Services
At a meeting held today, the Supervisory Board of ARAG Allgemeine Rechtsschutz-Versicherungs-AG named Hanno Petersen (41) to the position of Director, Underwriting/Services.
29.04.2009
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Rapid Rise in the Incidence of Labor-Related Legal Disputes in Europe
The progressively worsening economic situation has triggered a rapid rise in the incidence of legal disputes between corporate enterprises and their employees.
20.04.2009
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ARAG continues to expand in the UK
The British subsidiary of the ARAG Group acquires the family and commercial legal expenses portfolio from Capita Assistance, a division of Capita Insurance Services of London.
16.03.2009
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ARAG Group on course for grwoth in Great Britain
ARAG plc., the British branch subsidiary of the ARAG Group, acquired ATE Limited effective 12 March 2009.
04.03.2009
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Chief Risk Officer appointed to the ARAG Board of Management
Dr. Joerg Schwarze (43) has been appointed to the Board of Management by the Board of Supervisors of ARAG Allgemeine Rechtsschutz-Versicherungs-AG. As a member of the Board of Management, he will head the newly established unit Group Risk Management and Group Controlling, which comprises the functions of risk management, corporate and investment controlling.
20.01.2009
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Vienna Insurance Group and ARAG Group
Vienna Insurance Group (VIG) and ARAG Allgemeine Rechtsschutz-Versicherungs-AG have signed a letter of intent regarding cooperation in the legal protection business.