Malaysian Assurance Alliance Berhad to become

Zurich Insurance Malaysia Berhad

Kuala Lumpur, April 30, 2012 – Zurich today announced that following the completion of its acquisition of Malaysian Assurance Alliance Berhad (MAA Assurance), a Malaysian composite insurer, in September 2011, it officially renamed MAA Assurance to Zurich Insurance Malaysia Berhad effective today.
There will be no impact on benefits and provisions covered by existing MAA Assurance policies as a result of the company name change. Customers may visit the company’s new corporate website at www.zurich.com.my for further information. Zurich Call Centre contact details and the company general line, however, remain unchanged at 1-300-888-622 and 03 - 21468000 respectively.
Building on MAA Assurance’s strong heritage and local market knowledge, Zurich will leverage its strong financial position and global insurance expertise to serve customers in Malaysia. It is committed to enhance product and service offerings to meet customers’ individual needs.



Zurich Insurance Group (Zurich) is a leading multi-line insurance provider with a global network of subsidiaries and offices in Europe, North America, Latin America, Asia-Pacific and the Middle East as well as other markets. It offers a wide range of general insurance and life insurance products and services for individuals, small businesses, mid-sized and large companies as well as multinational corporations. Zurich employs about 60,000 people serving customers in more than 170 countries. The Group, formerly known as Zurich Financial Services Group, is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, where it was founded in 1872. The holding company, Zurich Insurance Group Ltd (ZURN), is listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange and has a level I American Depositary Receipt program which is traded over-the-counter on OTCQX. Further information about Zurich is available at www.zurich.com




Zurich Insurance Malaysia Berhad, as part of Zurich Insurance Group, is a well established composite insurer headquartered in Kuala Lumpur with a nationwide presence of 39 branches in Malaysia. Zurich caters to the insurance, savings and investment needs of Malaysians by offering a vast range of general and life insurance solutions through its 4,600 tied Life Insurance agents, and 3,000 multi-tied General Insurance agents. The company was formerly known as Malaysian Assurance Alliance Berhad. Further information about Zurich in Malaysia is available at www.zurich.com