We start from the health risk management expertise of the life insurance industry, and uphold the brand spirit of "A word of promise, a friend for life", to create the most perfect protective screening for the public. Combined with its business, a series of resources are invested to support the four main action axes - financial insurance education, deep cultivation of sports activities, care for children's health, and sponsorship of arts and culture-related activities.
Financial Insurance Education Promotion
As an insurance company, we have been committed to financial insurance education for a long time, and cultivate campus elites. In addition to sponsoring the Risk and Insurance Research Center of National Chengchi University to engage in insurance academic development for 9 consecutive years, and sponsoring the Financial Technology Industry and Academic Cooperation Alliance (now is the Scientific Research Industrialization Platform of National Chengchi University)to support the FinTech innovation for 5 consecutive years, we also continue to cooperate with the RMIM Inc. in the donation of RMIM health and finance magazines for 8 consecutive years. We also strongly support the holding of insurance related seminars, Such as 2022 East Asia and Pacific Insurance Forum, etc.
By providing internship programs for college students, we cooperate with insurance, finance and other related departments to conduct academic and practical exchanges, reduce the gap between learning and practice, promote the connection between students and practical work, and further retain the talents for the Company. The Company cooperates with 8 universities and 9 departments, such as the Department of Finance of I-Shou University, the Department of Insurance of Chaoyang University of Technology, the Department of Risk Management and Insurance of Shih Chien University, the Department of Finance of National Chung Hsing University, the Department of Financial Management of Kun Shan University, the Department of Finance and Department of Senior Services Industry Management of Minghsin University of Science and Technology, and provides a total of 109 students to enter the Company for the internship, and understand the operation of the insurance company.
Sports Activities Initiative
Sports Activities Initiative
Focusing on the "health risk" orientation of Taiwanese, it shall promote the development of sports culture of the citizens through long-term promotion of sports activities, so as to cultivate the strong body and enhance the awareness of health risk management. Mercuries Life Insurance has long supported the development of domestic sports for a long time and participated in various sports event promotion over a decade, in light of expanding the sports atmosphere to all villages and townships domestically. In 2022, our contribution in the sports events reached NT$ 35.84 million, and the number of people benefited exceeded 97,000. Through participation in sports games, we look forward to establishing health risk awareness and creating the culture of sports for all citizens.
Up to the year of 2022, Mercuries Life Insurance has received the award of “Golden Prize” in the sponsorship category of the “Sports Activist Awards” from the Sports Administration, Ministry of Education for 14 consecutive years, showing that Mercuries Life Insurance is an important promoter of domestic sports. In 2022, we took practical actions to support "Mercuries Taiwan Masters Invitational Golf Tournament” and won the “Bronze Award” in promotion category. Among them, the "Yate Cup Intellectual Disability Games" protects the students with physical and mental disabilities with insurance. Through participating in sports activities, the students can enhance their learning ability, improve their confidence, and better integrate into the community.
In 2022, our contribution to the sports events reached NT$ 35.84 million, and the number of people benefited exceeded 97,000
Mercuries Life Insurance General manager CHEN,HONG-SHENG(right picture) Receive recognition on behalf of the company Awarded"111th Sports Activist Awards"Gold Award for Sponsorship and Bronze Award for Promotion.'
Sponsored Taiwan Master and Mercuries Golf Invitational Tournament
Organized by Mercuries Enterprises, the “Mercuries Taiwan Masters Invitational Golf Tournament” is the only professional men's golf tournament in Taiwan that has been organized by a single company for more than 30 years. It is also the first international event in Taiwan to be included in the Asian Golf Tour. In 2022, a total of 126 domestic professionals and amateurs will be attracted to compete.
Mercuries Taiwan Masters Invitational Golf Tournament- Present the championship trophy.
Organized Mercuries Life Insurance Cup Teeball National Tournament
We have promoted Teeball for primary school students for 13 consecutive years. In 2022, 91 teams and 1,365 players participated. For 13 years in total, 1,025 teams and more than 15,000 players have participated in the Tournament.
Organized Taiwan Slow Pitch Softball Father Memorial Cup
It has been held for 18 consecutive years. In 2022, 84 teams and 2,040 players participated in the event. The "Mercuries Life Insurance Star Slow Pitch Softball Team" by Mercuries colleagues won the Group B Champion in the invitation group.
CHEN,HE-DONG Memorial Cup Slow Pitch Softball Championships.
Sponsored Mercuries Cup Charity Road Running
Sponsored for 16 consecutive years, in 2022, "Love‧All Over" was the focus of activity planning, to support national sports and donate to visual-impaired disabilities groups, we actively called on all the colleagues of the agency force to participate in the charity activity and road running together, and set up the booths on the scene to enjoy running with the public, attracting more than 2,000 runners to enjoy running together.
Mercuries Cup Charity run
Sponsored various sports activities in secondary schools
The Taiwan High Secondary School Sports Association was committed to promoting sports competition and enhancing the relationship between schools. It organized secondary school sports activities including: High School Basketball League (HBL), High School Volleyball League (HVL), Junior High School Basketball League (JHBL), Junior High School Volleyball League (JHVL), High School Football League (HFL), Women's Softball League, Hot Dance Competition, etc. Mercuries Life Insurance had sponsored all secondary school sports events for 14 consecutive years, and its executives not only attended press conferences every year, but also encouraged the winners by presenting the Rebound King/Rebound Winner award at the HBL final awards ceremony. In addition, Mercuries Life Insurance’s mascot Boby also performed a wonderful cheerleading performance in halftime with professional dancers at the HBL final to cheer on all the players and support the development of campus sports with practical actions.
HBL Middle School Physical Activity
Children Development Care
Children are the seeds of hope for the future. To this end, Mercuries Life Insurance has held the "Mercuries Life Insurance Cup Teeball National Tournament" for 13 consecutive years, which is suitable for elementary school children through rooted down the habit of exercise to cultivate children's healthy bodies; in conjunction with “Policyholder Children's Sketching Competition”, which has been held in 2022, the policyholder is encouraged to take their children out for sketching during the holidays, which not only enhances parent-child interaction, but also promotes children's physical and mental development, hoping to help families raise more healthy and happy children. A total of 8,585 children participated in the 2022 Teeball and Children's Sketch Competition to build a stronger foundation for the development of the country.
Mercuries Life Insurance continues to promote enterprise sustainability by calling on our employees to participate in public welfare events and focus on more vulnerable groups in need of assistance. In 2022, despite the impact of COVID-19, there were still 763 volunteers, estimated at 3 hours per person, with about 2,289 hours of service in total:
- Blood donation: Mercuries Life Insurance cooperates with the Taiwan Blood Foundation, and holds a quarterly blood donation event every year. In 2022, there were 86 events across Taiwan and 5,410 blood bags in total.
- Environmental protection volunteers: Totally of 7 events, 156 colleagues served as volunteers for resource classification at Tzu Chi Environmental Protection Education Centre, and went to Changhwa Bank Mountain and Pingtung Dajin Waterfall to clean the mountains and protect Taiwan's beautiful environment.
- Caring for the vulnerable groups: Totally 7 activities, 274 colleagues participated in Genesis Social Welfare Foundation, Shifang Centre, Bade Correctional Home for the Disabled, Huashan Social Welfare Foundation and Yate Cup Intellectual Disability Games, etc., and also went to the primary school in Ren’ai Village of Nantou County for caring indigenous school children. Mercuries Life Insurance has been sponsoring the Yate Cup Intellectual Disability Games for more than 20 years to encourage students with physical and mental disabilities to show their sporting potential and challenge themselves.
Supporting the development of culture and arts
Mercuries Life Insurance continues to promote enterprise sustainability by calling on our employees to participate in public welfare events and focus on more vulnerable groups in need of assistance. In 2022, despite the impact of COVID-19,Taking the "iLook Electric Addiction Party Campus Activity" as an example, the Company has gone deeper into campus to provide more channels for college students to be influenced by art and literature. Since 2009, it has sponsored such activities for 13 consecutive years to go deeper into the life of college students, provide high-quality art and literature movies, interact with young groups and attract attention.
Taking the sponsorship of the creative artist’s concert “Please Answer Connecting…” in 2022 as an example, the Company hopes to enhance the cultural and artistic experience of students and the general public through the participation of diverse arts and cultural activities, so as to achieve physical and spiritual satisfaction. In addition to exclusively sponsoring lantern artworks by Mexican-Taiwanese artists, we also decorate the headquarters' landscape with artworks by Taiwanese artists, encouraging the public to go outdoors and embody the aesthetics of life through active participation.
Mercuries Life Insurance Inc.'s Neihu Headquarters responded to the Lantern Festival by embellishing artist Zheng Yuandong's "Silver Rabbit Feast" artwork. This allowed everyone to enjoy the ever-changing light sources while also experiencing the rhythm and frequency of reconnecting with the world. It coincides with Sunshine Life Insurance's belief in seeing warmth and brightness, believing that a better future lies ahead.
As Mercuries Life Insurance Inc. celebrates its 30th anniversary, it exclusively sponsors the artworks "Rongrong" and "An'an" by artists Lua River and Chen Yijie. This allows everyone to appreciate the ever-changing light sources while experiencing the rhythm and frequency of reconnecting with the world.