Australian travel insurance provider Cover-More has announced a new strategic partnership with Aon, a global professional services firm.

The partnership will see Cover-More, part of Zurich Cover-More, providing travel insurance solutions for Aon retail clients and the firm’s large workforce in Australia.

Mike Stein, Executive General Manager, Sales and Distribution for Cover-More, said: “Cover-More continues to work with some of Australia’s best-known brands and we are recognised for our market-leading products, strong operational delivery, and exceptional customer care.

“We look forward to expanding this opportunity with Aon, a firm that has continued to demonstrate an award-winning capability to deliver meaningful outcomes for their clients.”

Kevan Johnston, CEO of Australia for Aon, added: “We are thrilled to start a strategic relationship with Cover-More in Australia and to embark on a partnership with a company that shares our values and our commitment to protect the lives of people around the world, and a company that continues to deliver for their partners.”

Employee value is now a top priority in global benefits, according to a recent Aon report.