Zurich Insurance
Zurich is a leading multi-line insurer servicing customers in global and local markets. We offer products and services for a diverse range of customers from small businesses to multinational corporations, as well as providing High Net Worth insurance. Our strategy focuses on delivering a great service through responsive trading, local expertise, digital innovations and strong customer-centric propositions, underpinned by our core values and commitment to a sustainable future.
Zurich's UK GI arm posts improved COR while GWP stays flat
CEO Lewis claims results give "real cause for optimism".
Bluefin takes Towergate's Hogg as new corporate chief
CEO Bruce hopes new corporate chief will exploit mid-corporate opportunity.
QBE strengthens TMT team
Provider has added four staff to its Technology Media and Telecommunications (TMT) offering.
CII winners of inaugural Public Interest Awards announced
Insurance Age’s Professionalism campaign wins best campaign in the public interest for the trade press category.
The Undercover Insurer Episode Five: The winner is revealed
Gareth McChesney, Trudi Archer and Ian McManus discuss the nominees and decide on a victor.
The Undercover Insurer Episode Four: The Zurich personal lines trio answer broker questions
Gareth McChesney, Trudi Archer and Ian McManus are grilled about their experiences
Aviva appoints IAG's Ian Foy in new MD role
Appointment created to grow and build the business, says Aviva.
RSA's long 15 minutes of fame
The completion of the PwC review into the claims and finance issues uncovered in Ireland two months ago brought an element of closure to the insurer's recent stint in the spotlight.
The Undercover Insurer: brokers offered chance to grill Zurich PL chiefs
Provider's personal lines management to answer viewers' questions.
Aviva named as potential buyer for RSA
RSA's geographical footprint would be complementary to Aviva's, claims Berenberg analyst.
Nordic insurer Sampo most likely candidate to buy and break up RSA, says UBS
Allianz or Zurich most suited to buy provider's UK business, according to analyst.
UK General adds ex-NIG director Woollam to commercial management team
New addition to help boost insurer's network of broker partners.
Polaris renews imarket contract with IBM
imarket confirms that quotation volumes tripled on the previous year while new business volumes doubled.
Ecclesiastical appoints McNab as group casualty underwriter
New leader joins from QBE.
The Undercover Insurer Episode Three: Ian McManus, head of personal lines broker at Zurich Insurance, visits Coast
Zurich's head of personal lines broker, Ian McManus, has gone undercover to quiz the staff of niche specialist broker Coast.
Lloyd's of London unveils Inga Beale as chief executive
Canopius group chief executive will assume the role in the New Year, becoming the first female to lead the London market.
Liberty Mutual names new Leeds branch head
Former Zurich manager John Meehan will replace the retiring John Dakin.
Zurich unveils Tim Holliday as UK personal lines MD
Raft of senior changes sees Pete Wing reverse retirement decision announced in October.
The Undercover Insurer Episode Two: Be Wiser gets a visit from Zurich’s Trudi Archer
Andover-based broker features in the second instalment of the five-part video series.
Expertise Live: State of play in SME
The final Expertise Live event of 2014, held in London in association with Zurich, saw attendees discuss the current state of the SME market.
Zurich report finds more than a third of SMEs enjoyed Q3 growth
SME growth and confidence on the up despite growing workforce challenges.
The Undercover Insurer Episode One: Zurich’s Gareth McChesney visits Autoline
Today sees the launch of Insurance Age’s new five part video series The Undercover Insurer.
Expertise in Action: Broker: Standing out
In an increasingly competitive marketplace, brokers can gain an edge by specialising in niche areas and strengthening their regional focus
Expertise in Action: Generalist versus Specialist
How much do prospective customers place on their insurer and broker’s specialist knowledge when buying insurance? And does it become stronger depending on the size of the niche?