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Cigna Global Health Benefits Named Employee Benefits and Services Provider of the Year in Asia

The Forum for Expatriate Management (FEM) awards prestigious honor to Cigna's Global Health Services' Business

SHANGHAI, Jan. 30, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Cigna Global Health Benefits Asia-Pacific won the award for "Employee Benefits and Services Provider of the Year" at the recent annual Asian Expatriate Management and Mobility Award (EMMA) in Hong Kong.

The EMMAs are widely known as the "Oscars" of the globally mobile profession, and the award Cigna received was for its overall excellence work in the field of employee health benefit insurance.

According to one of the panel judges from the Forum for Expatriate Management team (FEM) at the Asia-Pacific Global Mobility Summit, "Cigna's flexible approach and commitment to the individual customer can ease some of the pain and frustration that can be present in difficult medical situations."

"Receiving this award on behalf of the Cigna team is an honor. Being recognized by some of the most respected names in the Global Mobility industry validates that our commitment to our customers and partners is making a difference at many levels. It also demonstrates the value we provide to our customers by providing easy access to quality health care around the world," said Ken Vaughan, Managing Director, Cigna Global Health Benefits, Asia-Pacific Region.  "This achievement will continue to inspire us to improve and build our service proposition and solution set to meet our customers' global health care needs."

For Cigna, 2012 was a significant and celebratory year. In September, the North American team received the "2012 International Benefits Provider of the Year" award at the EMMAs held in Las Vegas. Similarly in November, the European business received the award for "Best Group International Private Medical Insurance Provider" at the 2012 Health Insurance Awards in London.

Cigna is a global health services company with more than 890,000 globally mobile customers in more than 205 countries and jurisdictions around the world. The company was recognized for its standard of innovation and customer focus in the delivery of corporate international health care.

The gentleman holding the certifacte is Mr. Ken Vaughan, Managing Director, CGHB Asia Pacific
The gentleman holding the certifacte is Mr. Ken Vaughan, Managing Director, CGHB Asia Pacific

About Cigna

Cigna Corporation (NYSE: CI) is a global health service company dedicated to helping people improve their health, well-being and sense of security. All products and services are provided exclusively by or through operating subsidiaries of Cigna Corporation, including Connecticut General Life Insurance Company, Cigna Health and Life Insurance Company, Life Insurance Company of North America and Cigna Life Insurance Company of New York. Such products and services include an integrated suite of health services, such as medical, dental, behavioral health, pharmacy, vision, supplemental benefits, and other related products including group life, accident and disability insurance. Cigna maintains sales capability in 30 countries and jurisdictions, and has approximately 71 million customer relationships throughout the world. To learn more about Cigna®, including links to follow us on Facebook or Twitter, visit www.cigna.com.

Source: Cigna Global Health Benefits Asia-Pacific
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