On May 17, at an official ceremony, the best insurance and pension insurance companies in Bulgaria for 2022 were awarded
The awards, which are organized by the Higher School of Insurance and Finance (VUZF), the Association of Bulgarian Insurers (ABI), the Bulgarian Association of Supplementary Pension Security Companies (BASPSC), the foundation “Prof. Veleslav Gavriyski” and the Bulgarian Association of Insurance Brokers (BAIB), through an expert jury, for the 15th year in a row, determined the best companies from both sectors, according to publicly announced criteria.
Among the official guests of the prestigious event were – Mr. Rosen Zhelyazkov – Chair of the National Assembly, Mr. Lazar Lazarov – Deputy Prime Minister for Social Policies and Minister of Labor and Social Policy, Mr. Boyko Atanasov – Chair of the Financial Supervision Commission (FSC), the Deputy Chairs of the FSC – Ms. Diana Yordanova and Mr. Vladimir Savov, as well as the Chair of the National Social Security Institute (NSSI) – Mr. Ivaylo Ivanov, the Chair of the Economic and Social Council (ESC) – Ms. Zornitsa Rusinova, the Chair of the Bulgarian National Audit Office – Ms. Gorica Grancharova-Kozhareva, representatives of the insurance and pension insurance sector, business, finance and academia.
“It is not only a privilege but also a pleasure for me to attend the traditional award ceremony for those who have been honored in the insurance and social insurance sector. They give society security, stability and peace of mind, regardless of the difficult times we live in and play the role of a safety net of the social system. Thank you for the professionalism of the two sectors, doing everything possible for innovations and investments to enter in the market and be pillars of calm in this dynamic time”, said Mr. Boyko Atanasov, who presented the award in the category “Insurer of the Year – Life Insurance” to “DZI–Life Insurance EAD.
Mr. Vladimir Savov, Deputy Chair of the FSC in charge of the Insurance Supervision Division, presented the “Insurer of the Year – Most Dynamically Developing Company” and “Insurance Broker of the Year – Non-life Insurance” awards. He shared that “dynamically developing companies are the ones that in the coming years will be among the recognized leaders in the respective sectors that create innovation, improve market competition, offer better solutions for their customers and ensure this dynamism in the insurance sector”.
“Insurer of the Year – Most Dynamically Developing Company” for 2022 became the Bulgarian Export Insurance Agency (BAEZ), and “Insurance Broker of the Year – Non-life Insurance” – “SDI Group” OOD.
With the words “It is an extraordinary honor for me to present this prize for another year, which we know with what efforts and how much work is achieved. Despite the turbulence in the markets, the social insurance sector has proven that it is sustainable, capital adequate, ready to meet any challenge”, Ms. Diana Yordanova, Deputy Chair of the FSC in charge of the Social Insurance Supervision Division, presented the award in the category “Pension insurance company of the year”, for the activity of supplementary compulsory retirement insurance. PIC “Doverie” JSC became the winner in the category for 2022.
More about the winners of the 15th edition of the annual awards in the insurance sector – “Insurer of the Year”, “Pension Insurance Company of the Year”, “Insurance Broker of the Year” for 2022 could be find here.
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