Funk Austria, a leading system house for risk solutions, is expanding its portfolio to include art insurance under the brand “Funk Art & Lifestyle”.
Vienna (OTS) – The expansion of the offering was made possible by an exclusive agreement with Ms. Simone Furtlehner, a renowned specialist in this field. Ms. Furtlehner, an experienced art historian with more than 15 years of professional experience and industry knowledge, will take over the management of the “Funk Art & Lifestyle” department as a senior consultant.
“We are very pleased about the partnership with Ms. Furtlehner and are convinced that with her extensive experience and expertise she will make a decisive contribution to the further development of our offering
“, says Mario Heinisch, managing partner of Funk Austria, commenting on the collaboration.
Mr. Mag. Dieter Freund, CFO and member of the management adds: “Ms. Furtlehner will make a significant contribution to aligning Funk Art & Lifestyle’s offerings to the specific needs of art collectors, galleries and art lovers.
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“It is a great pleasure for me to work with Funk Austria and to contribute to the development of this exciting new business area,” said Furtlehner. “I look forward to leveraging my expertise and passion for art to provide best-in-class insurance solutions to our clients and interested prospects.
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“Funk Art & Lifestyle” will offer a comprehensive range of insurance solutions for art objects, collections, exhibitions, galleries and other areas of the art market. By entering this market, Funk Austria underlines its commitment to offering first-class protection and innovative and tailored insurance solutions for a wide range of customer needs.
For further information about “Funk Art & Lifestyle” and the insurance solutions offered, please contact Ms. Simone Furtlehner and the Funk Austria team.
About Funk Austria:
Funk Austria is the largest owner-managed, independent insurance broker and risk consultant in German-speaking countries. Funk is the renowned expert for insurance solutions, risk management, asset protection and pension solutions for companies and entrepreneurs. As a European brokerage house with over 1,650 employees and 37 Funk locations as well as its own broker network The Funk Alliance, Funk is present with more than 300 offices in over 100 countries.
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