Zurich, July 31, 2002 – With immediate effect, Daniel Hofmann has been appointed Head of Media Relations replacing Max Gurtner who has decided to leave the Group.
The Zurich Financial Services Group (www.zurich.com) provides its customers solutions in the areas of financial protection (non-life insurance and structured solutions) and asset gathering (life insurance and asset management). The Group focuses its activities on its key markets of North America, UK and Continental Europe. Founded in 1872, Zurich is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. It has offices in more than 60 countries and employs approximately 70,000 people.
For further information please contact:Zurich Financial Services, Media and Public Relation8022 Zurich, Switzerland Phone +41 (0)1 625 21 00, Fax +41 (0)1 625 26 41http://www.zurich.com