Swiss Re's iptiQ and Independer launch home insurance and new consumer brand Mintley
Zurich, 4 April 2022 – Swiss Re's digital B2B2C insurer iptiQ and Independer, the Netherlands' leading financial aggregator, bring a new home insurance to the Dutch market under the new consumer brand Mintley.
The newly launched home insurance of iptiQ will be marketed under the brand Mintley on the Independer aggregator and www.mintley.nl. Independer is the largest digital comparison and advice platform in the Netherlands for insurance and banking products, mortgages and energy. iptiQ and Independer have jointly introduced cyber insurance to the Dutch market in 2020 and now take their partnership to the next level.
Andreas Schertzinger, CEO iptiQ EMEA, said: “We are delighted to enter the home segment in the Netherlands with Independer as the trusted partner on our side. This partnership combines our digital expertise with Independer's distribution strength.“
“We are very excited to expand our partnership with iptiQ. With the introduction of the Mintley home insurance we increase the choice for visitors of Independer. This allows us to help consumers even better,“ said Felix Tenniglo, Managing Director at Independer.
Home insurance is one of iptiQ EMEA's key products, and Independer's understanding of Dutch customers helped to develop a strong proposition tailored to the market. This newly launched home insurance offers a simple and digital experience from sales to customer care.
This launch is a showcase for the strength of partnership business. The deal reinforces iptiQ's presence in the Netherlands, where it has been operating since 2016. The partnership with Independer provides Swiss Re's InsurTech with access to a strong local brand with now more than one million customers.
iptiQ
iptiQ is a global InsurTech providing a cutting-edge digital insurance platform, world-class underwriting capabilities and high-value life and non-life insurance products. Its digital platform helps carriers and distribution partners accelerate access to new customers and products. iptiQ was created by Swiss Re, a global financial services organisation and leading wholesale provider of reinsurance and insurance.
To learn more, visit www.iptiq.com.
Independer
Independer is the largest digital comparison and advice platform in the Netherlands for insurances, banking products, mortgages and energy. Via Independer consumers can search, compare and apply for financial products themselves. Independer is part of DPG Media, the largest media network in the Netherlands.
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