Latest Zurich Headlines
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Zurich N.A. Gets UHC Professional Liability Nod
Apr 10 2003 // Zurich North America, a leading property-casualty insurance company, was selected as a preferred hospital professional liability insurance provider by University HealthSystem Consortium (UHC), a group of the nation’s...
Zurich NA Launches Small Biz Finance Center
Apr 1 2003 // Schaumburg, Ill.-based Zurich North America today announced the launch of the FinanceSuite product on the Business Finance Center Web site. The Business Finance Center is an online commercial lending marketplace where the...
Zurich N.A. Small Biz Launches Direct Bill Web Site
Mar 1 2003 // Zurich North America Small Business today announced a new Direct Bill website on zurichna.com. The new site gives agents and brokers direct online access to their customers’ billing information, including the status,...
PIA NAT’L, ZURICH NA NOTE NATIONAL CSR OF THE YEAR AWARD
Feb 24 2003 // The National Association of Professional Insurance Agents (PIA National) is joining with Zurich North America Small Business to honor an outstanding customer service representative (CSR) who works for a member of the...
Zurich North America Reports More than Doubling E-Commerce Policies Underwritten in 2002
Feb 4 2003 // Zurich North America Financial Enterprises, a unit of Zurich North America, reported that during 2002 it more than doubled the number of insurance policies it has underwritten to cover e-commerce risks. The doubling of...
PIA National, Zurich North America Small Business Note National CSR of the Year Award
Feb 4 2003 // The National Association of Professional Insurance Agents (PIA National) is joining with Zurich North America Small Business to honor an outstanding customer service representative (CSR) who works for a member of the...
Zurich NA Gives Details on WTC Lawsuits
Jan 23 2003 // Zurich American Insurance Company (ZAIC) has given additional details, and clarified the company’s position, on the recently filed lawsuit against Larry Silverstein and other entities in a dispute related to the...
Zurich North America Small Business Forms Partnership with Foremost Co.
Jan 22 2003 // As part of its strategy to provide independent agents with easy access to high-quality products and services through the internet, Zurich North America Small Business announced the formation of a cross-selling alliance...
Zurich North America Environmental Makes Deal to Purchase Renewal Rights for Kemper’s ECB
Jan 15 2003 // Zurich North America Environmental has come to an agreement-in-principle to acquire renewal rights to the existing policies of the Kemper Insurance Companies environmental casualty book of business. “We are confident...
Zurich North America Small Business Notes System Enhancements for Agents, Brokers
Jan 10 2003 // Zurich North America Small Business has announced system enhancements that give its agents and brokers online access to important customer account management documents. By logging onto eZSB, the Zurich Small Business...
Zurich North America Implements New Initiative for Underwriting
Nov 6 2002 // As part of its strategy to further enhance underwriting quality, Zurich North America is implementing a new corporatewide initiative to build underwriting workstations for its core lines of business – property,...
Zurich North America Uses Online Technology to Partner with Other Carriers on Machinery and Equipment Breakdown Coverage
Sep 17 2002 // Zurich North America’s Machinery and Equipment Breakdown program (Zurich MEB), which has provided machinery breakdown coverages for more than 80 years, is using advanced online technology to partner with other...
Zurich North America Names James Engel Exec. VP to Head Customer Services
Sep 6 2002 // Zurich North America announced that James D. Engel has been named to the position of executive VP for Customer Services, taking on the combined responsibility for the company’s claims organization, as chief claims...
Zurich North America – Matthew Hoefert
Aug 5 2002 // Zurich North America named Matthew Hoefert to the position of senior vice president of its Zurich Corporate Solutions (ZCS) business unit. Hoefert, who is based in St. Louis, will be responsible for business development of...
Zurich North America Develops Alliance with Americana Program Underwriters
Jul 30 2002 // Zurich North America has formed a strategic alliance with Americana Program Underwriters to introduce the PhysiciansProUSA program, offering property and casualty and selected professional liability...
Zurich North America, National Association of Wholesalers- Distributors Form Alliance
Jul 3 2002 // Zurich North America and the National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors (NAW) have formed a strategic alliance targeting wholesalers and distributors throughout the country. Under the agreement, NAW will provide more...
Zurich North America Names Southern Region Property Manager
Jun 18 2002 // Zurich North America has appointed Joseph Tinetti as southern region property manager of its corporate customer operating unit. Based in Atlanta, Tinetti will be responsible for the overall performance of the Atlanta and...
Zurich North America Offering Group Legal Expense Coverage
May 14 2002 // Zurich North America is now offering group legal expense insurance benefits to companies with 500 or more employees. In partnership with Advisory Communications Systems, Inc. (ACS), a provider of legal expense policies,...
Web Enables Agents to Cut Processing Time for Small Business Accounts
Mar 11 2002 // When the prospect of selling insurance over the Internet first reared its head, one of the initial impressions it left was that it posed a threat to independent insurance agents and brokers. Futurists proclaimed a new...
Web Enables Agents to Cut Processing Time for Small Business Accounts
Mar 11 2002 // When the prospect of selling insurance over the Internet first reared its head, one of the initial impressions it left was that it posed a threat to independent insurance agents and brokers. Futurists proclaimed a new...
