Mansard becomes AXA Mansard, unveils new logo

 

L-R; Mr. Mr. Victor Osibodu, Chairman, AXA Mansard Insurance Plc, Mrs. Yetunde Ilori, Executive Director, and other staff of the insurance firm at the changing of name of Mansard Insurance Plc to AXA Mansard Insurance Plc and unveiling of new logo at the head office of the firm in Victoria Island, Lagos.

By ZAKA KHALIQ

Following the purchase of majority shares of Mansard Insurance Plc by AXA Group last year, the insurance firm has now changed name to AXA Mansard Insurance Plc. 

To this end, it has unveiled its new logo, stating that it has equally upgraded its services to reflect the new change in brand name.

Speaking at the unveiling ceremony in Lagos, Chief Client Officer, AXA Mansard Insurance Plc, Mr. Tosin Runsewe, said the brand upgrade is coming with access to an improved portfolio of products and services for all its customers across all service segments, such as protection, health, pensions as well as savings & investments.

According to him, the company is poised to provide qualitative insurance and financial services to Nigerians, while also capitalizing on the great opportunities in insurance market to develop its growth potentials.

He said AXA Group is the first insurance brand in the world and a global leader in insurance and asset management, adding that the outstanding patronage and partnership Mansard Insurance enjoys from its customers and other stakeholders over the years, made it one of the best underwriting firm in the country.

The synergy between AXA and Mansard, according to him, will offer the company infinite access to global resources, capacity development and broader product offering, both commercial and personal lines. 

These factors will transcend into delivery of better service and improved products tailored to suit the needs of all our customers, he said. 

With the new upgrade, Runsewe said, his firm is now poised to further redefine standards within the Nigerian financial services industry. 

In the same vein,  Deputy Chief Executive Officer of AXA Group, Denis Duverne, stressed that this  brand upgrade further demonstrates AXA’s commitment to the largest African economy in particular and to Africa in general as this is consistent with AXA's ambition.

"Leveraging on AXA’s global network of 59 countries on 5 continents, AXA Mansard now offers its customers services and products based on the global expertise of AXA complemented by Mansard’s significant and proven local competence. This combination is expected to provide cutting-edge solutions to our chosen market segments in Nigeria’s financial services industry,” he pointed out.