MedienmitteilungZürich5. Dezember 2014

Zurich informiert über den Fortschritt bei Farmers und NAC

Zurich Insurance Group (Zurich) wird heute die Anleger und Analysten über den Fortschritt bei Farmers und in ihrem North America Commercial-Geschäft informieren.

Die Präsentation ist hier verfügbar. Weiter gibt es einen Webcast, der um 10.30 Uhr MEZ beginnt.

Die beiden Geschäftsbereiche, die mehr als 40 Prozent der Erträge von Zurich ausmachen, gehören zu den Prioritätsmärkten der Gruppe.

Die heutige Veranstaltung umfasst einen kurzen Überblick über die Strategie von Chief Executive Officer Martin Senn, eine Betrachtung der finanziellen Performance von Chief Financial Officer George Quinn sowie Präsentationen von Jeff Dailey, Chief Executive Officer von Farmers Group, Inc., und Mike Foley,  Chief Executive Officer von Zurich North America Commercial.

Weitere Informationen

Das Zielpublikum für die Veranstaltung sind Analysten und Anleger. Interessierte Journalisten sind jedoch herzlich eingeladen, per Telefon zuzuhören oder die Veranstaltung per Echtzeit-Webcast auf unserer Website www.zurich.com zu verfolgen.

Die auf Englisch abgehaltene Veranstaltung findet von 10.30 bis 14.15 Uhr MEZ in London statt. Wenn Sie die Präsentationen per Telefonkonferenz verfolgen möchten, wählen Sie sich bitte etwa fünf bis zehn Minuten vor Beginn ein, um sich zu registrieren.

Einwahlnummern:

Europe: +41 (0)58 310 50 00 
UK: +44 (0)203 059 58 62 
USA: +1 (1)866 291 41 66

Programm (MEZ)

  • 10.30 – 10.40 Einführende Worte, Martin Senn
  • 10.40 – 11.20 Farmers, Jeff Dailey und Mike Linton
  • 11.20 – 11.50 Q&A Teil I 
  • 11.50 – 12.05 Pause 
  • 12.05 – 12.45 North America Commercial, Mike Foley und Craig Fundum
  • 12.45 – 13.15 Q&A Teil II 
  • 13.15 – 13.35 Finance Update, George Quinn
  • 13.35 – 14.05 Q&A Teil III 
  • 14.05 – 14.10 Abschliessende Worte, Martin Senn

Contacts

Zurich Insurance Group (Zurich) is a leading multi-line insurer that serves its customers in global and local markets. With more than 55,000 employees, it provides a wide range of general insurance and life insurance products and services. Zurich’s customers include individuals, small businesses, and mid-sized and large companies, including multinational corporations, in more than 170 countries. The Group is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, where it was founded in 1872. The holding company, Zurich Insurance Group Ltd (ZURN), is listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange and has a level I American Depositary Receipt (ZURVY) program, which is traded over-the-counter on OTCQX. Further information about Zurich is available at www.zurich.com.

Disclaimer & Cautionary Statement 
Certain statements in this document are forward-looking statements, including, but not limited to, statements that are predictions of or indicate future events, trends, plans or objectives of Zurich Insurance Group Ltd or the Zurich Insurance Group (the Group). Forward-looking statements include statements regarding the Group’s targeted profit, return on equity targets, expenses, pricing conditions, dividend policy and underwriting and claims results, as well as statements regarding the Group’s understanding of general economic, financial and insurance market conditions and expected developments. Undue reliance should not be placed on such statements because, by their nature, they are subject to known and unknown risks and uncertainties and can be affected by other factors that could cause actual results and plans and objectives of Zurich Insurance Group Ltd or the Group to differ materially from those expressed or implied in the forward-looking statements (or from past results). Factors such as (i) general economic conditions and competitive factors, particularly in key markets; (ii) the risk of a global economic downturn, in the financial services industries in particular; (iii) performance of financial markets; (iv) levels of interest rates and currency exchange rates; (v) frequency, severity and development of insured claims events; (vi) mortality and morbidity experience; (vii) policy renewal and lapse rates; and (viii) changes in laws and regulations and in the policies of regulators may have a direct bearing on the results of operations of Zurich Insurance Group Ltd and its Group and on whether the targets will be achieved. Zurich Insurance Group Ltd undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any of these forward-looking statements, whether to reflect new information, future events or circumstances or otherwise. 
All references to “Farmers Exchanges” mean Farmers Insurance Exchange, Fire Insurance Exchange, Truck Insurance Exchange and their subsidiaries and affiliates. The three Exchanges are California domiciled inter-insurance exchanges owned by their policyholders with governance oversight by their Boards of Governors. Farmers Group, Inc. and its subsidiaries are appointed as the attorneys-in-fact for the Farmers Exchanges and in that capacity provide certain non-claims administrative and management services to the Farmers Exchanges. Neither Farmers Group, Inc., nor its parent companies, Zurich Insurance Company Ltd and Zurich Insurance Group Ltd, have any ownership interest in the Farmers Exchanges. Financial information about the Farmers Exchanges is proprietary to the Farmers Exchanges, but is provided to support an understanding of the performance of Farmers Group, Inc. and Farmers Reinsurance Company. 
It should be noted that past performance is not a guide to future performance. Please also note that interim results are not necessarily indicative of full year results. 
Persons requiring advice should consult an independent advisor. 
This communication does not constitute an offer or an invitation for the sale or purchase of securities in any jurisdiction.

THIS COMMUNICATION DOES NOT CONTAIN AN OFFER OF SECURITIES FOR SALE IN THE UNITED STATES; SECURITIES MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD IN THE UNITED STATES ABSENT REGISTRATION OR EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION, AND ANY PUBLIC OFFERING OF SECURITIES TO BE MADE IN THE UNITED STATES WILL BE MADE BY MEANS OF A PROSPECTUS THAT MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE ISSUER AND THAT WILL CONTAIN DETAILED INFORMATION ABOUT THE COMPANY AND MANAGEMENT, AS WELL AS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.