From dog trackers to online safety campaigns, see highlights from across RSA Group in this picture-led take on our 2017 full year results
Published on 22 February 2018, our preliminary results for 2017 show that RSA is making real progress towards our best-in-class ambitions. For more details, you can also download our 2017 Annual Report and Accounts.
But, if you're more of a fan of pictures than numbers, here's a run through of some of our top moments of 2017 from across our business.
Track your terrier!
January 2017: RSA invests in the company behind PitPat, a dog activity monitor and dog care platform. For the first time, dog owners can monitor how their pet is behaving and how that behaviour might affect their health. Read the full story
Keeping children safe online in Denmark
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March 2017: A hugely successful online campaign by our Danish business Codan gave families practical advice on how to stay safe when connected to the Internet. Read the full story
RSA gets personal in Canada
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April 2017: The RSA Gets Personal campaign brought our personal insurance products to life for RSA Canada customers. The campaign drove new business growth of $2.3 million. See more of the campaign
Charting a course to 'best in class'
Best in class: from L-R: Owen Thomas, David Coughlan, Steve Lewis, Sian Fisher, John Moore, Jim Reeve and Mark Coffey.
The Chartered Insurance Institute is a UK based professional organisation for those working in the insurance and financial services industries.
May 2017: RSA’s UK commercial lines businesses and the chief underwriting office gain chartered insurer status. Read the full story
Introducing Mordenn Surens
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May 2017: May also saw the arrival of Mordenn Surenns – the ultra-cool, fictional founder of MORE TH>N – on UK screens in a series of television advertisements. Watch them on YouTube
Photo inspection in Sweden
July 2017: Our Swedish business Trygg-Hansa launches a new service that takes the hassle out of motor claims. Rather than driving to an approved workshop for damage to be inspected, customers can take and share pictures with the workshop via their mobile phone. Find out more at Trygg-Hansa.se
September 2017: RSA in Scandinavia introduced the InsureMyTesla programme - a comprehensive insurance plan designed to enhance the Tesla ownership experience while also supporting the uptake of electric vehicles in Norway. Visit InsureMyTesla Sweden | InsureMyTesla Norway
Responding to Ophelia in Ireland
October 2017: RSA supports customers in Ireland hardest hit by Storm Ophelia, the strongest eastern Atlantic hurricane on record, putting in place a claims surge plan to manage some 1,200 claims.
“What’s in my bag?”
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December 2017: RSA asks Canadians “What’s in my bag?” to help get the country ready for the upcoming winter season, forecast to be colder than previous winters. Read more from RSA Canada
Partnering for success in the UK
December 2017: RSA’s partnership with Nationwide Building Society goes live, alongside a new build your own home insurance product, confirming RSA as one of the largest home insurers in the UK. Read the full story
Awarding excellence!
Over the course of 2017 RSA businesses around the world were frequently recognised for best-in-class performance.
In February, Al Ahlia in the United Arab Emirates picked up a series of industry awards including Best Insurance Company in the Middle East and North Africa, while it was a triple win for the UK business at the British Insurance Awards in July, including the coveted Major Loss Award.
August saw our Canadian operations pick up 13 Stevies® at the International Business Awards, including Marketing Team of the Year, and we finished the year with RSA being recognised as General Insurer of the Year at City AM’s prestigious financial services awards.
