Howden Acquires 2 Swiss Brokers June 21, 2023 Howden, the London-based insurance broker, announced it has expanded its offering in Switzerland with the acquisition of insurance brokers argenius...
Sompo International Gets License to Write Primary Insurance in Switzerland April 4, 2023 Sompo International, a global provider of commercial and consumer property/casualty re/insurance, announced the expansion of its operations in Switzerland with...
Credit Suisse Bondholders Seek Legal Advice on Wipe-out of AT1 Bonds March 27, 2023 Credit Suisse bondholders are seeking legal advice after the Swiss regulator ordered 16 billion Swiss francs ($17.5 billion) of Additional...
Update: Swiss Regulator Monitors Banks, Insurers for Contagion After SVB Collapse March 13, 2023 Swiss financial regulator FINMA on Monday said it was closely monitoring the banks and insurers it oversees after the U.S....
Howden Acquires Born Consulting AG in Switzerland September 19, 2022 Howden, the London-based independent insurance broker, announced the acquisition of Swiss broker Born Consulting AG. Founded in 2003 and based...
Swiss Health Insurer Under Fire for Offering Discount to Members of Pro-Life Group August 26, 2022 By Bryce Baschuk Swiss-based health insurance company Helsana AG came under fire this week for offering a 10% discount to members of the...
People Moves: Lloyd’s Names Chubb’s Miller as Commercial Dir.; Chubb Promotes Meyer to Switzerland Country Pres.; WTW Hires Aon’s Weda for Corp. Risk & Broking, Benelux January 20, 2022 This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Lloyd’s, Chubb and Willis Towers Watson (WTW). A summary of these...
Swiss Markets Watchdog FINMA Names Angehrn from Zurich Insurance as Next CEO July 13, 2021 By John Miller ZURICH – Switzerland’s markets watchdog FINMA on Tuesday named Zurich Insurance chief investment officer Urban Angehrn as its new boss,...
Arthur J. Gallagher Buys Remaining Stake in Hesse & Partner and Hesse Consulting June 15, 2021 Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., the Rolling Meadows, Ill.-based broker, announced it has acquired the remaining shares of specialist Swiss...
Swiss Financial Watchdog Requires Insurers, Banks to Disclose Climate Change Risks June 1, 2021 ZURICH – Large Swiss banks and insurance companies will have to provide qualitative and quantitative information about risks they face...