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Allianz Global Assistance, formerly known as Mondial Assistance or Access America.

 

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    Traveler reviews part of trip planning for 60 percent

    12/9/2011

    Travel Weekly LogoSixty percent of consumers say they factor travelers' online reviews into their plans when booking a vacation, according to a survey by travel insurance provider Mondial Assistance.
    Source: Travel Weekly

     
     
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    Iceland Volcano Update: What You Need to Know About Insurance

    12/6/2011

    Richmond Times-Dispatch LogoDaniel Durazo at Access America told Travel Agent that what an insurance company will offer an affected traveler depends on the policy.
    Source:Travel Agent Central

     
     
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    Good News! Per-Trip Spending Is Up Nearly $500

    12/1/2011

    Travel Market Report LogoMore Americans plan to travel this holiday season than last year, according to the third annual Access America Vacation Confidence Index.
    Source: Travel Market Report

     
     
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    Luxury Travel Spending Up Despite Gloomy Economy

    11/30/2011

    Travel Market Report LogoSix out of ten Americans will plan a holiday trip in 2011, yielding a 50% increase from 2010, according to a report from the Access America Vacation Confidence Index released by Mondial Assistance USA.
    Source: Forbes

     
     
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    More Americans Planning Holiday Travel This Year

    11/30/2011

    Travel Market Report LogoNearly 60 percent of adults were confident they would take a holiday trip this season. That’s up from 50 percent last year and more comparable with 2009 levels (61 percent), according to a poll conducted by Ipsos Public Affairs on behalf of Mondial Assistance USA, which sells travel insurance and assistance services.
    Source: The New York Times

     
     
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    Mondial Assistance takes ex-Circuit City building

    11/30/2011

    Richmond Times-Dispatch LogoTravel insurer Mondial Assistance is taking all five floors in the Deep Run I building in Henrico County, which had been the headquarters for defunct electronics retailer Circuit City Stores Inc.
    Source: The Richmond Times Dispatch

     
     
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    Decision Maker for Nov. 28: John Culbertson

    11/28/2011

    Richmond Times-Dispatch LogoJohn Culbertson has a new position as chief underwriting officer for Mondial Assistance USA, a global consumer specialty insurance and travel assistance provider based in Henrico County.
    Source: The Richmond Times Dispatch

     
     
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    Americans more confident they will vacation this year

    11/15/2011

    Travel Weekly LogoHoliday travel spending will jump 10% this year, according to travel insurance provider Mondial Assistance.
    Source: Travel Weekly

     
     
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    Henrico Now Spotlight on Mondial Assistance: Mondial Going Places in Henrico

    8/2/2011

    Henrico Now LogoFor Mondial Assistance’s upcoming move, what first attracted the travel insurance and assistance provider to Henrico will keep it there.
    Source: Henrico Now

     
     
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    More cruisers buying travel insurance since ash cloud

    8/2/2011

    USA Today Travel LogoTravel Travel insurance sales have increased more than 10% since the ash cloud crippled Europe travel in 2010, Access America, a travel insurance provider, told Travel Weekly.
    Source: USA Today Travel 

     
     

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