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AIG lands Everest property specialist to drive UK real estate portfolio

Real estate head tasked with building team to support firm’s growth ambitions.   9 December 2025

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Zurich acquires crop insurance provider

Zurich American Insurance Company (ZAIC), a subsidiary of Zurich Insurance, has is set to acquire Rural Community Insurance Agency (RCIA) from Wells Fargo.   18 December 2015

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XL Catlin hires former Zurich exec to run its insurtech venture

XL Catlin has hired a former global chief underwriting officer of Zurich Insurance as the chief executive of Accelerate, its new expert team focused on innovation and insurtech.   22 November 2016

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Zurich proposes two new board directors

Zurich Insurance Group has announced that its board of directors has proposed to its shareholders to elect Jeffrey Hayman and David Nish to the board for a term of office of one year each.   22 December 2015

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Q2 profits dip but Zurich hails turnaround in underlying performance

Net profits at Zurich Insurance Group dipped in the second quarter of 2016 thanks to lower realised capital gains and restructuring charges. But company’s operating profits improved markedly and the firm’s chief executive hailed the impact of changes the business has made.   11 August 2016

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EPUL boosts commercial property underwriting with ex-MS Amlin, Zurich hire

Commercial property MGA European Property Underwriting (EPUL), part of Global Risk Partners (GRP), has appointed Christopher Box to the role of senior underwriter for UK and European property owner risks.   16 July 2018

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Enstar to reinsure Zurich's $500m US asbestos portfolio

Bermuda-based insurance group Enstar has signed an agreement with Zurich Insurance Group to reinsure its US asbestos and environmental liability insurance portfolios.   17 April 2019

Insurance

Peak Re secures approval for Zurich launch; appoints CEO

Peak Reinsurance Company, the Hong Kong-based reinsurer, has secured approval from the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA) to establish a subsidiary in Zurich.   23 December 2016

Insurance

Zurich lures former exec back from Generali as new CEO

Zurich Insurance Group has appointed Mario Greco, who most recently spent three years as the chief executive of Italian insurer Generali, as its new chief executive officer (CEO), effective May 1, 2016.   27 January 2016

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Zurich to phase out Middle East general insurance operations

Multi-line insurer Zurich is to scale back its general insurance business in the Middle East.   27 November 2015

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