Zurich Insurance CEO Backs Carbon Tax and Public-Private Cyber Partnership August 13, 2021 By Paul Arnold and Michael Shields Zurich Insurance Chief Executive Mario Greco wants governments to levy a carbon tax and remove the incentive for socially irresponsible...
Zurich Insurance Reports Strong Surge in Earnings as COVID-19 Impact Eases August 12, 2021 Zurich Insurance Group’s on Thursday joined other big European insurers in reporting a strong rebound in earnings as the impact...
Zurich Insurance Nearing Deal to Buy Deutsche Bank’s Italian Advisers Unit: Sources August 3, 2021 By Sonia Sirletti and Jan-Henrik Förster Zurich Insurance Group AG is nearing a deal to buy Deutsche Bank AG’s Italian financial promoters network, according to people...
Britain’s Largest Pub Group Launches Billion-Dollar Suit over COVID-Related BI Claim July 20, 2021 By Todd Gillespie Britain’s largest pub group, Stonegate Pub Group Co., sued three insurers for 846 million pounds ($1.2 billion) over losses it...
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,...
Eight Leading Insurers and Reinsurers Launch Net-Zero Climate Alliance July 12, 2021 Eight of the world’s leading insurance and reinsurance companies on Sunday launched an alliance to help speed up a transition...
People Moves: PartnerRe’s Hanhart to AXIS Re; Zurich Names Verkerk to New Role of Chief Platform Officer; PwC’s Maxwell to MS Amlin as CRO July 2, 2021 These International People Moves include appointments at AXIS Re, Zurich Insurance Group and MS Amlin. Details of these new hires...
Zurich Insurance Expects Limited Exposure to Greensill Collapse May 12, 2021 By Carolyn Cohn and Michael Shields Zurich Insurance does not expect to have a major exposure to the failure of supply chain financing firm Greensill Capital,...
Many Climate Scientists Moving from Fieldwork to Jobs in Financial Services April 16, 2021 By Iain Withers, Carolyn Cohn and Simon Jessop LONDON – Environmental scientist Laura Garcia Velez cut her teeth on projects to help Ethiopian farmers insure crops for drought...
Zurich Insurance Deepens Climate Change Strategy April 1, 2021 Zurich Insurance Group said it will be taking further, deeper steps to help curb carbon emissions in line with the...