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Zurich’s head of claims wants the firm to work more closely with its reinsurers

Insurers would benefit from forming deeper relationships with their reinsurers, working increasingly collaboratively as opposed to having a largely transactional arrangement, according to Ian Thompson, the group chief claims officer of Zurich Insurance Group.   8 September 2019

Reinsurance

Liberty Mutual latest to regain property cat aggregate treaty

Zurich, Unipol, Conduit Re and now Liberty Mutual have gone back in to frequency covers.   9 June 2025

Insurance

EXCLUSIVE: Reinsurers should walk away from business that won’t deliver: Zurich

Reinsurance prices are set to remain under pressure in the upcoming renewals season and reinsurers should be willing to shed business if it’s unlikely to deliver targeted returns, Juan Beer, global head of group reinsurance at Zurich, told Intelligent Insurer.   16 September 2016

Insurance

Allianz Risk Transfer completes relocation to Switzerland

Move streamlines European structure, preserves client and broker operations.   1 July 2026

Insurance

Blockchain-based B3i incorporates in Zurich ahead of funding round

The founders of the Blockchain Insurance Industry Initiative (B3i) have launched B3i Services in Zurich, Switzerland.   26 March 2018

News

Zurich will adjust reinsurers’ allocations based on new tiering strategy

Reinsurers could find their participation on treaties with insurer Zurich cut back or increased, depending on how they decide to position themselves in the market, Juan Beer, global head of group reinsurance, Zurich Insurance Group, told Monte Carlo Today.   12 September 2016

Insurance

Marsh partners with Munich Re, Allianz, Zurich, AXIS on new cyber programme

Broker Marsh has launched a new programme, called Cyber Catalyst, that brings together a number of leading insurers to evaluate cybersecurity offerings and address major cyber risks, such as data breach, business interruption, data theft or corruption, and cyber extortion.   27 March 2019

Insurance

DUAL appoints head of M&A from Zurich

Hyperion Insurance Group's underwriting arm DUAL has appointed Justin Ansell as head of mergers & acquisitions, UK. He most recently as served as head of M&A insurance at Zurich Insurance in London.   10 January 2018

Insurance

100 year return period flood absolutely not ‘low risk’: Zurich

A report by Zurich Insurance calls for improving the language around the ‘100 year flood’ event to one that illustrates the level of risk and the consequences for individuals and communities.   25 August 2016

Insurance

ABI appoints Zurich’s UK CEO as president

M&G’s retail and savings CEO to become deputy president.   5 July 2023

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