Zurich

Industry | 7 Sep 17

Peter Huber has been appointed chief executive of Zurich International, bringing together as one team the insurer’s international life businesses in the Middle East and Isle of Man and Zurich International Corporate Solutions, including Zurich Eurolife.

Companies | 7 Sep 17

After five years as chief executive of Zurich International Life based on the Isle of Man, Clive Baker has “decided to move on to new opportunities”, the company has confirmed to International Adviser.

Companies | 1 Sep 17

Zurich’s group chief risk officer is to retire next year, with her replacement already identified. One of the insurer’s chief underwriting officers has also confirmed his departure. Aberdeen Standard Investments has named a general manager and senior representative in China, while Walker Crips has confirmed a raft of senior changes as its chief executive plans his retirement.

Companies | 16 Aug 17

The cost of putting one child through education from pre-school through to university could reach almost AED1m (£211,456, $272,241, €232,584)for families in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), research from Zurich – Middle East shows.

Life | 10 Aug 17

Zurich Insurance Group reported a double-digit pick-up in growth of its life business across the Asia Pacific region during the second quarter, which helped to offset falling sales in parts of Europe, Middle East and Africa.