{"id":7928,"date":"2016-09-16T13:36:45","date_gmt":"2016-09-16T05:36:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/?p=7928"},"modified":"2016-09-16T15:01:03","modified_gmt":"2016-09-16T07:01:03","slug":"fwd-philippines-named-as-one-of-asias-best-employer-brands-for-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/2016\/09\/16\/fwd-philippines-named-as-one-of-asias-best-employer-brands-for-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"FWD Philippines named as one of Asia\u2019s Best Employer Brands for 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7929\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/09\/FWDLife.png\" alt=\"fwdlife\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">FWD Life Philippines added another distinction to its growing list of achievements and recognitions, after recently bagging the honor as one of Asia\u2019s Best Employer Brands.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">The 7<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0Edition of the Asia\u2019s Best Employer Brand Awards ceremony, held in Singapore, was hosted by the Employer Branding Institute, World HRD Congress, and Stars of the Industry Group, and endorsed by the Asian Confederation of Businesses.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u201cWe\u2019re happy and honored to be recognized by such an esteemed organization,\u201d said FWD Philippines President and CEO Peter Grimes. \u201cIt\u2019s humbling to know that we\u2019re recognized as one of Asia\u2019s best employer brands that provides empowering opportunities to talented and committed individuals in our industry.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Rozanne Parungo, Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) of FWD Philippines, received the award on behalf of the Company during the awarding ceremony held at The Pan Pacific Singapore on August 4. Parungo also served as a panelist alongside top-ranking executives from various industries across the region, where they shared ideas and best practices on employer branding.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u201cAt FWD Philippines, we are committed to providing best-in-class opportunities for our employees to harness their individual potential professionally and develop them as our best brand ambassadors,\u201d Parungo related. \u201cWe believe that this works hand-in-hand with our Company\u2019s vision of changing the way people feel about insurance.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">The award further recognizes FWD\u2019s position as the fastest-growing life insurance company in the Philippines, as well as the two honors it won recently in this year\u2019s Asian Banking &amp; Finance (ABF) Insurance Asia Awards also held in Singapore in July. Two of the company\u2019s innovative marketing campaigns, \u201cLife Is\u201d and \u201cLive to Move,\u201d were named \u201cDigital Insurance Initiative of the Year\u201d and \u201cMarketing Initiative of the Year\u201d, respectively.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><em><u>About FWD Philippines<\/u><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>FWD Life Insurance Corporation (\u201cFWD Life\u201d) is the first life insurance company licensed by the Insurance Commission of the Philippines under the new Insurance Code. FWD launched its commercial operations in September 2014. After its first full year of operations in 2015, FWD Life now ranks #13 in terms of total premium income according to the Insurance Commission\u2019s end-2015 report.<strong><sup>[1]<\/sup><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>FWD Group spans Hong Kong &amp; Macau, Thailand, Indonesia, the Philippines, Singapore, and Vietnam, offering life and medical insurance, general insurance, and employee benefits across a number of its markets. Established in Asia in 2013, FWD is the insurance business arm of investment group, Pacific Century Grou<\/em><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><em>p.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>This is a press release from FWD Philippines.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FWD Life Philippines added another distinction to its growing list of achievements and recognitions, after recently bagging the honor as one of Asia\u2019s Best Employer Brands. 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