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- Bolt headlines starry cast at Zurich Golden League
- ZURICH AFP — Treble Olympic sprint king Usain Bolt will headline a starry cast at Friday's Golden League meeting that brings together more than 50 finalists from the recently-finished Beijing Games. Bolt will race against six sprinters from the 100m he won in a world record of 9.69 seconds....
- Research articles 2008-08-28
- Bregenz Festival excavates long-forgotten Krenek opera
- BREGENZ, Austria AFP — While the opening night of the annual Bregenz Festival on Wednesday was one for the masses with a visually stunning staging of Giacomo Puccini's "Tosca", opera connoisseurs were in for a treat on Thursday with a rarely performed operatic gem from the 1930s. "Karl V",...
- Research articles 2008-07-25
- Italy may look to wild card Cassano
- ZURICH, Switzerland AFP — World champions Italy, having managed just one goal in their opening two Group C matches, could turn to a wild card in Zurich on Tuesday in the shape of Antonio Cassano as they try to see off France to reach the Euro 2008 quarters. Despite...
- Research articles 2008-06-16
- Swiss coach's wife hospitalised
- ZURICH AFP — Swiss football coach Kobi Kuhn's wife was taken to hospital on Monday less than a week away from her husband's side's first match at Euro 2008. Alice Kuhn was hospitalised after suffering an epileptic fit and losing consciousness according to the Swiss Football Federation. The...
- Research articles 2008-06-02
- Pageflex to Address Industry Leaders at eforma Annual General Meeting
- Presentation to offer expert perspective regarding web-to-print solutions and cross media marketing campaigns for business development at gathering in Zurich, Switzerland CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- Pageflex, a division of Bitstream Inc. (NASDAQ: BITS, www.bitstream.com) and a leading developer of enterprise variable data publishing and web-to-print solutions, announced today that Inside...
- Research articles 2008-05-27
- Swiss rush for tickets for first Madonna concert
- ZURICH AFP — Some 47,000 tickets were snapped up within three hours for US pop diva Madonna's first-ever concert in Switzerland, to be held on August 30 at a military base near Zurich, its promoters said Friday. No more tickets were currently available, but another 23,000 would be going...
- Research articles 2008-05-23
- Swiss Re first quarter profit down 53 percent
- ZURICH AFP — Swiss Re, the world's largest reinsurance group, on Tuesday said first quarter net profit fell 53 percent year-on-year to 624 million Swiss francs (382.61 million euros/ 593.86 million dollars). "The reduction in profit was attributable to the continuing turmoil in the financial markets and the resulting...
- Research articles 2008-05-05
- Zurich Financial to buy stake in Spanish insurance companies
- ZURICH AFP — Swiss insurance group Zurich Financial Services said Thursday that it will buy 50 percent of the life and general insurance companies of Spanish firm Caixa d'Estalvis de Sabadell for 360 million dollars (227 million euros). In addition, there is an earn-out option of up to 150...
- Research articles 2008-04-23
- ACE Limited Announces Proposed Re-Domestication of Holding Company from Cayman Islands to Switzerland
- HAMILTON, Bermuda -- ACE Limited (NYSE:ACE) announced today that its board of directors has approved a re-domestication of the Company to move its place of incorporation from the Cayman Islands to Zurich, Switzerland. ACE's shareholders will be asked to vote in favor of the proposal at ACE's Annual General Meeting,...
- Research articles 2008-03-19
- Swiss chocolate maker Lindt posts record sales and profits
- ZURICH AFP — Swiss chocolate maker Lindt and Spruengli on Tuesday posted record earnings for 2007 as it took a bigger bite of the market across all countries and segments. The group, whose shares are the most expensive on the Swiss stock exchange, said it will spend more than...
- Research articles 2008-03-18
- Credit Suisse writes down further $2.85 billion
- ZURICH AFP — Credit Suisse said on Tuesday it was writing down a further 2.85 billion dollars (1.9 billion euros) worth of assets linked to the US housing market due to adverse conditions in the first quarter. Credit Suisse shares plunged in opening trade on the Zurich stock exchange,...
- Research articles 2008-02-19
- Julius Baer to IPO its U.S. Asset Management Business
- ZURICH, Switzerland & NEW YORK -- Regulatory News: Julius Baer Holding Ltd. (SWX:BAER) announced today that a registration statement had been filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission for a proposed initial public offering of common stock of its subsidiary, Julius Baer Americas Inc. JBA, the parent company of...
- Research articles 2008-02-12
- Italy coach tells ommitted players to keep faith
- ZURICH, Switzerland AFP — Italy coach Roberto Donadoni moved to reassure the players left out of his squad for Wednesday's friendly against Portugal in Zurich, that they can still force their way back in. In-form attacking pair veteran World Cup winner Alessandro Del Piero and the troublesome Antonio Cassano...
- Research articles 2008-02-06
- Zurich's top scorer Rafael targeted by Hertha
- BERLIN AFP — Brazilian striker Rafael, top scorer for Swiss champions FC Zurich, is being targeted in a multi-million euro transfer by Bundesiga side Hertha Berlin, it was revealed on Thursday. The 22-year-old, who has scored 12 goals in 15 games for Zurich already this season, has been discussed...
- Research articles 2007-12-20
- Kaka named FIFA Player of the Year
- ZURICH AFP — AC Milan's Brazilian star Kaka crowned a magnificent 12 months by being named the 2007 FIFA Player of the Year on Monday, ahead of Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi. Kaka had already been named European Footballer of the Year and took another award from World Soccer...
- Research articles 2007-12-17
- Zurich's Regulatory Policy Expert Can Provide Background Concerning The Potential Impact Of The Federal Terrorism Risk Insurance Act Extension
- SCHAUMBURG, Ill. -- As Congress considers legislation that would extend the federal terrorism insurance backstop beyond its December 31 sunset date, Zurich can offer you a leading expert in terror insurance as a resource. Jason Schupp, senior vice president at Zurich, has testified before Congress about the issue and...
- Research articles 2007-12-05
- Reinsurance group Swiss Re predicts billion dollar losses
- ZURICH AFP — The world's largest reinsurance group, Swiss Re, predicted Monday losses of 1.2 billion Swiss francs (1.07 billion dollars, 732 million euros) due to the US subprime mortgage crisis. "Following completion of its October performance reporting, Swiss Re has to report a CHF 1.2 billion mark-to-market loss,...
- Research articles 2007-11-19
- Kuznetsova, Bartoli, retire hurt in Zurich
- ZURICH AFP — Svetlana Kuznetsova and Marion Bartoli both retired injured from their quarter-final matches at the Zurich Open on Friday. Kuznetsova withdrew with a right shoulder strain when trailing Francesca Schiavone of Italy 6-3, 3-3, and Bartoli's chance of competing in the WTA Championships in Madrid next month...
- Research articles 2007-10-19
- Zurich North America Commercial Names Marcus Cooper Regional Executive, South Central Region
- SCHAUMBURG, Ill. -- Zurich, one of the world's largest property-casualty insurance companies, today named Marcus Cooper regional executive for its South Central Region, which includes Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Texas. Cooper will be based in Zurich North America Commercial's Dallas, Texas, office. "We are pleased to have Marcus' appointment...
- Research articles 2007-10-17
- Serena retires from Zurich Open
- ZURICH AFP — Serena Williams retired from the Zurich Open with a right adductor injury after losing the first nine games to Swiss left-hander Patty Schnyder on Tuesday. The sixth-seeded American had in the past two weeks reached the Stuttgart quarter-finals and then lost to Elena Dementieva in the...
- Research articles 2007-10-16
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