Swiss Re Corporate Solutions the commercial insurance arm of Swiss Re Group have announced a strategic agreement to develop a dedicated international insurance programme management platform for the global broking business Brokerslink network.

The new platform will be designed by Swiss Re Corporate Solutions for Brokerslink’s international portfolio and will ultimately enable broker partners and affiliates to manage and deliver structured and compliant international and cross-border programmes from a single online platform.

Andreas Berger, CEO Swiss Re Corporate Solutions, said: "We're excited to announce this solution, which uses key functionality from our comprehensive international programme platform, for Brokerslink partners and affiliates. This agreement signals our joint desire to use technology to reshape the industry, increase efficiency in international programme delivery and improve the service experience for our mutual corporate customers."

José Manuel Fonseca, Brokerslink chairman, said: “This strategic collaboration will provide our brokers with a cutting-edge solution that directly enhances their competitive advantage and appetite to service all their cross-border and multinational insurance programmes to their clients. Swiss Re Corporate Solutions has advanced technological capabilities for international programmes and we have a unique global structure as a distribution partner. We are excited to be the first broker to collaborate with them on such an important tool which will enhance our working relationship.”