ZURICH, Oct. 27, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --Swiss Re Corporate Solutions opens an office in Frankfurt, Germany, to reinforce its presence in the German commercial insurance market. The office's initial focus is on providing property and surety products to corporations in Germany.
Tony Buckle, Head of Europe, Middle East & Africa for Swiss Re Corporate Solutions, comments: "The office in Frankfurt broadens our presence in Germany and opens up new opportunities. It is a concrete example of how we combine proximity to clients with our value proposition of underwriting expertise, innovation and financial stability."
Kuno Linder, Country Manager Germany for Swiss Re Corporate Solutions, says: "We see attractive growth opportunities in the German markets for property and surety, Europe's largest and second largest, respectively. In time, the office will offer our broad range of products and services to German clients."
To lead the European surety business, Sigurd Jander joined Swiss Re Corporate Solutions. Mr. Jander, who will be based in Frankfurt, is a senior insurance executive with more than 25 years of experience in surety & credit.
The office in Frankfurt complements Swiss Re Corporate Solutions' German representation in Munich. They support the company's strategy of bringing its products and services closer to clients and brokers in their local markets. Both offices represent Swiss Re Corporate Solutions' legal entity Swiss Re International SE.
About Swiss Re Corporate Solutions
Swiss Re Corporate Solutions offers innovative, high-quality insurance capacity to mid-sized and large multinational corporations across the globe. Our offerings range from standard risk transfer covers and multi-line programmes, to highly customised solutions tailored to the needs of our clients. Swiss Re Corporate Solutions serves customers from over 40 offices worldwide and is backed by the financial strength of the Swiss Re Group. For more information about Swiss Re Corporate Solutions, please visit www.swissre.com/corporatesolutionsor follow us on Twitter @SwissRe_CS.
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