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insureNXT and the University of St. Gallen are organising their first joint Future.Talk on business transformation in the insurance economy on 14 February 2023

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – January 31, 2023 – Cologne, 31 January 2023 – The University of St. Gallen, one of the leading business schools in Europe, is the new science partner of insureNXT. To start the cooperation, the Future.Talk "Business Transformation in the Insurance Economy: New Impulses through Business Model Innovations" is taking place on 14 February in St. Gallen. Highlights in the programme of the Future.Talk are use cases from UPTO (AXA), Baloise DE and Helvetia Versicherungen Germany, as well as the keynote of the investor and TV lion Carsten Maschmeyer. How do innovations find their way into new business models? How does one design successful ecosystems in the insurance economy? Answers to these questions will be provided by the first joint event of the Institute of Insurance Economics of the University of St. Gallen (I.VW-HSG) and insureNXT, which will take place on 14 February in St. Gallen and online.

Zurich shareholders approve all Board proposals at Annual General Meeting

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – May 20, 2022 –

  • Michel M. Liès confirmed as Chairman of the Board of Directors
  • Peter Maurer elected as new member to join the Board on October 1, 2022; all other Board members standing for re-election confirmed
  • Dividend of CHF 22 per share and all other Board proposals approved

The shareholders of Zurich Insurance Group Ltd (Zurich) confirmed Michel M. Liès as Chairman of the Board of Directors at today’s Annual General Meeting (AGM). They also elected all the other current Board members who stood for re-election, and elected Peter Maurer as a new member of the Board as of October 1, 2022.

As of October 1, 2022, the Board will have 12 members, with equal gender representation.

Zurich aims for net-zero target in operations by 2030 instead of 2050

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – May 20, 2022 –

  • Signs agreements with innovative carbon removal suppliers
  • Early payments made to help suppliers scale their nature-based solutions
  • Deep cuts in absolute emissions remain a key priority for this decade

Zurich Insurance Group (Zurich) is bringing forward by 20 years its target to achieve net-zero emissions in its operations.

It now aims to reach the goal by 2030, after implementing plans announced last year to achieve deep cuts in absolute emissions this decade. After that, emissions that cannot be avoided will be removed from the atmosphere.

Zurich announces the successful placement of CHF 400 million of senior debt

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – May 20, 2022 – Zurich Insurance Group (Zurich) today announced the successful placement of CHF 400 million of senior unsecured Notes (the “Notes”).

The Notes will mature in July 2029. The transaction was targeted at Swiss investors.

The Notes will be issued by Zurich Insurance Company Ltd and carry a fixed coupon of 1.125%.

The transaction has been conducted for general corporate purposes.

Contacts

  • Media Relations

    Zurich Insurance Group
    Mythenquai 2
    8002 Zurich
    Switzerland
    +41 44 625 21 00
    media@zurich.com

  • Investor Relations

    Zurich Insurance Group
    Mythenquai 2
    8002 Zurich
    Switzerland
    +41 44 625 22 99
    investor.relations@zurich.com