AM Best will continue to monitor Swiss Re’s underwriting performance, particularly in the U.S. However, these actions have had limited impact on results so far. The group has implemented actions to improve the performance of certain sub-segments of its portfolio. The negative outlook on the Long-Term ICR reflects pressure on Swiss Re’s operating performance assessment, following non-life underwriting losses in recent periods, partly driven by the casualty book of business. The Credit Ratings (ratings) reflect AM Best’s assessment of the rating fundamentals of the consolidated Swiss Re Ltd (Swiss Re) group, namely its balance sheet strength, which AM Best categorises as strongest, as well as its strong operating performance, very favourable business profile and very strong enterprise risk management. (See below for a detailed listing of the companies and ratings). At the same time, AM Best has revised the outlook to negative from stable and affirmed the associated Long-Term Issue Credit Ratings (Long-Term IRs) on the debt and assigned indicative Long-Term IRs on securities available under Swiss Reinsurance Company Ltd’s debt issuance programme. The outlook of the Long-Term ICR has been revised to negative from stable, while the outlook of the FSR is stable. Organizations which have ceased operations are included and noted as defunct.LONDON-( BUSINESS WIRE)- AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A+ (Superior) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating (Long-Term ICR) of “aa” of Swiss Reinsurance Company Ltd (Switzerland) and its rated operating affiliates. The industry and sector follow the Industry Classification Benchmark taxonomy. This list includes notable companies with primary headquarters located in the country. Subsidiaries include Alcon and Chiron Corporation (US). Multinational pharmaceutical company in Basel and one of the largest drug producers by both market cap and sales. Subsidiaries include Genentech (US) and Ventana Medical Systems (US). Multinational healthcare company headquartered in Basel.
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Zürich-based full line insurance and financial services company operating in more than 170 countries. The firm has more than 8,000 brands, including Gerber, Carnation, and Lean Cuisine. Transnational consumer goods conglomerate and the largest food and beverage company in the world. Only the top five firms (if available) are included as a sample.īaar-based commodities trading and mining giant and the world's third-largest family business. This list shows firms in the Fortune Global 500, which ranks firms by total revenues reported before 31 March 2017. The service sector – especially banking and insurance, tourism, and international organisations – is another important industry for Switzerland. Exported services amount to a third of exports. The largest exported goods are chemicals (34% of exported goods), machines/electronics (20.9%), and precision instruments/watches (16.9%). Manufacturing consists largely of the production of specialist chemicals, health and pharmaceutical goods, scientific and precision measuring instruments and musical instruments. Switzerland's most important economic sector is manufacturing. Switzerland ranks at or near the top globally in several metrics of national performance, including government transparency, civil liberties, quality of life, economic competitiveness, and human development. It is one of the most developed countries in the world, with the highest nominal wealth per adult and the eighth-highest per capita gross domestic product according to the IMF. Switzerland is a federal republic in Europe.
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