Boy 'seriously wounded' in Zurich stabbing attack A stabbing attack on children outside a Zurich daycare centre left one boy seriously wounded and two others injured, said police who detained a Chinese national. World • 02 Oct 24
Boy 'seriously wounded' in Zurich stabbing attack A stabbing attack on children outside a Zurich daycare centre left one boy seriously wounded and two others injured, said police who detained a Chinese national. World • 02 Oct 24
Zurich Insurance buys AIG travel business in $600m deal Zurich Insurance has today announced a $600m deal to buy AIG's global personal travel insurance and assistance business. Business • 26 Jun 24
Zurich Insurance buys AIG travel business in $600m deal Zurich Insurance has today announced a $600m deal to buy AIG's global personal travel insurance and assistance business. Business • 26 Jun 24
Cancer behind half of all life cover claims - Zurich Cancer accounted for nearly half of all death claims made to insurer Zurich under life cover policies last year. Business • 31 Aug 23
Cancer behind half of all life cover claims - Zurich Cancer accounted for nearly half of all death claims made to insurer Zurich under life cover policies last year. Business • 31 Aug 23
Zurich reports 25% jump in H1 operating profit Zurich has today reported a better-than-expected 25% rise in operating profit to $3.39 billion in the first half, with both its property and casualty and its life businesses outperforming. Business • 11 Aug 22
Zurich reports 25% jump in H1 operating profit Zurich has today reported a better-than-expected 25% rise in operating profit to $3.39 billion in the first half, with both its property and casualty and its life businesses outperforming. Business • 11 Aug 22
Insurer Zurich could exceed 2022 financial targets Zurich Insurance could exceed its targets for the 2022 financial year as the business has performed well during the Covid-19 pandemic, CEO Mario Greco said today. Business • 12 Jan 22
Insurer Zurich could exceed 2022 financial targets Zurich Insurance could exceed its targets for the 2022 financial year as the business has performed well during the Covid-19 pandemic, CEO Mario Greco said today. Business • 12 Jan 22
Personal injury reforms to 'positively' impact premiums New personal injury guidelines for the insurance industry will "positively" impact premiums, according to the CEO of Zurich Ireland. Business • 19 May 21
Personal injury reforms to 'positively' impact premiums New personal injury guidelines for the insurance industry will "positively" impact premiums, according to the CEO of Zurich Ireland. Business • 19 May 21
FBD, Zurich give gift cards to insurance customers Both FBD and Zurich insurance companies have said they will send their motor insurance customers gift cards in recognition of an expected lower level of claims that will arise due to the Covid-19 crisis Business • 01 May 20
FBD, Zurich give gift cards to insurance customers Both FBD and Zurich insurance companies have said they will send their motor insurance customers gift cards in recognition of an expected lower level of claims that will arise due to the Covid-19 crisis Business • 01 May 20
Zurich keeps dividend proposal for closed-door AGM Zurich Insurance will go forward with its annual general meeting on April 1 without shareholders present, keeping to its dividend proposal. Business • 20 Mar 20
Zurich keeps dividend proposal for closed-door AGM Zurich Insurance will go forward with its annual general meeting on April 1 without shareholders present, keeping to its dividend proposal. Business • 20 Mar 20
Zurich police find body after mosque shooting A man who shot and injured three people at a Zurich mosque yesterday is dead, police said, confirming that a body found near the scene was that of the assailant. News • 20 Dec 16
Zurich police find body after mosque shooting A man who shot and injured three people at a Zurich mosque yesterday is dead, police said, confirming that a body found near the scene was that of the assailant. News • 20 Dec 16
Zurich drops proposed bid for RSA Zurich Insurance has abandoned its proposed £5.6 billion bid for RSA Insurance Group after forecasting a $200m loss in its general insurance business due to explosions at the Chinese port of Tianjin. Business • 21 Sep 15
Zurich drops proposed bid for RSA Zurich Insurance has abandoned its proposed £5.6 billion bid for RSA Insurance Group after forecasting a $200m loss in its general insurance business due to explosions at the Chinese port of Tianjin. Business • 21 Sep 15
RSA willing to back Zurich's takeover bid RSA Insurance said it was willing to back a £5.6 billion takeover bid from Swiss rival Zurich after its suitor put forward a proposed offer. Business • 25 Aug 15
RSA willing to back Zurich's takeover bid RSA Insurance said it was willing to back a £5.6 billion takeover bid from Swiss rival Zurich after its suitor put forward a proposed offer. Business • 25 Aug 15
Zurich says it will not overpay in RSA bid Swiss group Zurich said it was determined not to overpay for RSA Insurance amid speculation it is working on a lower-than-expected offer for the 123.ie owner. Business • 06 Aug 15
Zurich says it will not overpay in RSA bid Swiss group Zurich said it was determined not to overpay for RSA Insurance amid speculation it is working on a lower-than-expected offer for the 123.ie owner. Business • 06 Aug 15
Zurich sees quarterly profit fall on strong dollar Zurich Insurance Group's chief financial officer said low investment yields could persist "for some time", after flat returns and a strong dollar marred the underwriter's quarterly profit. Business • 07 May 15
Zurich sees quarterly profit fall on strong dollar Zurich Insurance Group's chief financial officer said low investment yields could persist "for some time", after flat returns and a strong dollar marred the underwriter's quarterly profit. Business • 07 May 15
Zurich to look at 'undue pressure' on CFO The new acting chairman of the Zurich Insurance Group has said the company will investigate whether undue pressure was put on its chief financial officer before he apparently killed himself. Business • 30 Aug 13
Zurich to look at 'undue pressure' on CFO The new acting chairman of the Zurich Insurance Group has said the company will investigate whether undue pressure was put on its chief financial officer before he apparently killed himself. Business • 30 Aug 13
Credit Suisse's quarterly profit jumps Swiss bank Credit Suisse Group has reported a huge jump in first-quarter profits compared with a year earlier. Business • 24 Apr 13
Credit Suisse's quarterly profit jumps Swiss bank Credit Suisse Group has reported a huge jump in first-quarter profits compared with a year earlier. Business • 24 Apr 13
Zurich to create 112 IT jobs in Dublin Financial services company Zurich is to create 112 new jobs in Dublin as part of the establishment of two new IT operations. Business • 26 Mar 13
Zurich to create 112 IT jobs in Dublin Financial services company Zurich is to create 112 new jobs in Dublin as part of the establishment of two new IT operations. Business • 26 Mar 13
6,200-tonne building moved in Zurich Zurich has brought a new meaning to the term ''moving office''. Special Reports • 23 May 12
6,200-tonne building moved in Zurich Zurich has brought a new meaning to the term ''moving office''. Special Reports • 23 May 12
Zurich net profit surges 78% in first quarter Swiss insurer Zurich Financial Group has said that net profit in the first quarter surged 78%. Business • 10 May 12
Zurich net profit surges 78% in first quarter Swiss insurer Zurich Financial Group has said that net profit in the first quarter surged 78%. Business • 10 May 12