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Zurich Financial Services is an insurance-based financial services provider with a global network focusing on its key markets in North America and Europe. The core of our business is General and Life insurance. We provide insurance and risk management solutions and services for individuals, small and mid-sized businesses, large corporations and multi-national companies.

With over 35 million customers and 57,000 employees, Zurich has a presence in over 50 countries, with a network enabling the group to operate in nearer 120 countries. Founded in Switzerland in 1872, Zurich has operated in the UK for over 80 years.

In 2006 we wrote USD 34.2 billion in gross written premium and policy fees worldwide, with a net income of USD 4,527m.

Zurich is the 4th largest UK insurer with more than 3 million General Insurance customers. We are a top 3 Home insurer and a top 4 Motor insurer. Zurich currently holds a rating of A+ positive with Standard & Poor's and A1 Stable with Moody's.

In the UK, our General Insurance business (UKGI) is the single operation across personal and commercial lines. UKGI distributes its range of insurance products via intermediaries, partnerships and also via direct distribution channels (the internet and telephone). By using this multi-channel expertise we can provide you as Select & Protect intermediaries with a competitive package of support that is right for you and your customers.

We are at the forefront of pricing, risk and product analysis in the UK home insurance market. Our analysis of the market at an individual and segmented level is fed into our pricing review process to ensure that we capitalise on any opportunities arising, and to maintain a consistently competitive proposition with top-quartile pricing.

We have a fully dedicated General Insurance sales force covering the entire UK providing access to our full range of business expertise.