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Zurich Insurance Group Ltd. is a Swiss insurance company, headquartered in Zürich, and the country's largest insurer. [2] As of 2021, the group is the world's 112th largest public company according to Forbes ' Global 2000s list, [3] and in 2011, it ranked 94th in Interbrand's top 100 brands.
Switzerland has a large economy and highly skilled labor force. Fifteen Swiss companies are included on Fortune's "Global 500" list (in 2011).As of 2018 the largest non-financial companies in terms of annual revenue were Glencore, Vitol and Trafigura, with Nestlé as the largest employer.
Between 2015 and 2020 five Australian banks, National Australia Bank, Macquarie, Commonwealth Bank, ANZ and Suncorp, divested some or all their life insurance operations. [7] As a result, the largest three life insurance companies in Australia, TAL, AIA and Zurich, account for over 60% of total market share and are all overseas owned. [8]
Chubb Limited is an American–Swiss [2] company incorporated in Zürich, and listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) where it is a component of the S&P 500. [3] Chubb is a global provider of insurance products covering property and casualty, accident and health, reinsurance, and life insurance and is the largest publicly traded property and casualty insurance company in the world. [4]
Swiss Re office in London, UK. Its London office is located in the 30 St Mary Axe tower, which opened on 25 May 2004. The landmark London skyscraper, designed by architect Norman Foster and popularly known as "the gherkin", was sold in February 2007 for over £600 million to IVG Immobilien AG of Germany and the Evans Randall property investment firm.
The annual mean temperature at the measuring station of the Federal Office of Meteorology and Climatology in Zurich-Fluntern (556 m[1,824 ft] above sea level on the slope of the Zürichberg, 150 m[490 ft] above the level of the city centre) is 9.3 °C (48.7 °F). The lowest monthly mean of daily minimum temperature are measured in January with ...
The report is published annually. From 2004 to 2020, Swiss Life sponsored the Swiss national football team. [30] In the field of culture, Swiss Life supports, among others, the Zurich Film Festival (ZFF), [31] the Lucerne Festival, the Zurich Opera House, the Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich and the Davos Festival. [32]
Ticker AG in Zurich was founded with the purpose of transmitting stock market prices. [4] It was the predecessor of Telekurs AG, which later merged with other companies to form SIX. [5] [6] With the opening of the new exchange, the ticker system also began to broadcast. [4]