News Archive 2006
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20 Dec 2006 |
Zurich - Swiss Re sigma estimates of catastrophe losses in 2006 |
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15 Dec 2006 |
Zurich - Appointments to Executive Board |
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14 Dec 2006 |
Zurich - Swiss Re completes acquisition of UK GE Life business |
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12 Dec 2006 |
Zurich - Swiss Re sigma study on securitization in insurance: new opportunities |
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11 Dec 2006 |
Mumbai - Swiss Re to acquire stake in TTK Healthcare Services in India |
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05 Dec 2006 |
Zurich - Swiss Re’s Economic Forum 2006 |
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28 Nov 2006 |
Zurich - Advisory Panel discusses the global energy markets and geopolitics |
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13 Nov 2006 |
Zurich - Catastrophe mortality securitization for the benefit of AXA cessions |
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18 Oct 2006 |
New York - Swiss Re issues statement on WTC litigation |
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13 Oct 2006 |
Zurich - Swiss Re to acquire UK GE Life business for GBP 465m |
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03 Oct 2006 |
Zurich - Swiss Re appoints Roger Ferguson as Head of Financial Services |
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25 Sep 2006 |
Zurich - Swiss Re implements its efficiency gains from the Insurance Solutions |
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15 Sep 2006 |
Zurich - Swiss Re evaluates the sale of an interest in 30 St Mary Axe |
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08 Aug 2006 |
New York - Fed rate action commentary from Swiss Re US chief economist |
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06 Aug 2006 |
Zurich - Swiss Re reports net income up 16% to CHF 1.6 billion for HY 2006 |
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21 Jul 2006 |
Munich - Swiss Re appoints Thomas Witting as head of Business for Europe |
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12 Jul 2006 |
Zurich - Swiss Re sigma study on the worldwide insurance industry |
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11 Jul 2006 |
Zurich - Swiss Re captures efficiency gains from GE acquisition |
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29 Jun 2006 |
Zurich - Swiss Re completes sale of Fox-Pitt, Kelton |
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20 Jun 2006 |
Zurich - Swiss Re sigma study on Solvency II |
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19 Jun 2006 |
Zurich - Roger Ferguson to join as Chairman of Swiss Re America Holding |
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12 Jun 2006 |
Zurich - Acquisition of GE Insurance Solutions |
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07 Jun 2006 |
Zurich - Swiss Re obtains USD 950 million of natural catastrophe protection |
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11 May 2006 |
Zurich - NAIC advises on the Swiss Re USD 750 million Hybrid Securities
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10 May 2006 |
Zurich - Over-allotment option for Swiss Re's global offering exercised |
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10 May 2006 |
New York - Fed rate action commentary from Swiss Re US chief economist |
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10 May 2006 |
Zurich - Swiss Re prices successfully its rights and global offering |
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09 May 2006 |
Zurich - Shareholders subscribe for 50% of new shares in rights offering |
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04 May 2006 |
Zurich - Successfully places USD 2.0 bn equivalent of hybrid securities |
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27 Apr 2006 |
Zurich - Swiss Re announces the launch of its rights offerings |
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21 Apr 2006 |
Zurich - 142nd Swiss Re Annual General Meeting |
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21 Apr 2006 |
Zurich - Swiss Re equity funding for GE Insurance Solutions acquisition |
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11 Apr 2006 |
Zurich - Swiss Re’s embedded value increased 18% to CHF 20.1 billion in 2005 |
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30 Mar 2006 |
Zurich - Study on non-life insurance: introducing the economic combined ratio |
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22 Mar 2006 |
Zurich - 2006 International ReSource Award for Sustainable Watershed Management |
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21 Mar 2006 |
Cape Town - Bruce Hodkinson to head Swiss Re's Africa business
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06 Mar 2006 |
Beijing - China natural catastrophe insurance take-up |
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02 Mar 2006 |
Zurich - Swiss Re reports net income of CHF 1.5 billion |
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02 Mar 2006 |
Hong Kong - Swiss Re names Martyn Parker as Head Client Markets Asia-Pacific |
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27 Feb 2006 |
Zurich - Swiss Re's General Meeting approves creation of additional capital |
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24 Feb 2006 |
Zurich - Swiss Re sigma, catastrophe report 2005 |
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23 Feb 2006 |
Taipei - Swiss Re appoints new Head of Life & Health in Taiwan
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14 Feb 2006 |
Zurich - Swiss Re achieves 7% improvement in economic profit |
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10 Feb 2006 |
Zurich - Swiss Re to sell Fox-Pitt, Kelton |
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25 Jan 2006 |
Zurich - Swiss Re survey reveals top corporate risk concerns |
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23 Jan 2006 |
Zurich - Swiss Re completes EUR 252 million credit reinsurance securitisation |
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17 Jan 2006 |
Zurich, New York - The 1906 San Francisco Earthquake and Fire |
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05 Jan 2006 |
Zurich - Sigma: M&A activity in life insurance expected to rise in coming years |