Commercial Markets
Customer Industry Segments
Zurich's 100th Anniversary in the U.S.
Corporate Facts
Potpourri
100
Commercial Markets is looking to achieve this rate increase in 2012.
What is 5.7%
100
This Industry Segment reached $200 million in revenue in 2012.
What is Real Estate?
100
The first product Zurich offered in the United States.
What is Workers' Compensation?
100
International, Canada, Surety, Geographic expansion, Property, PACE & Customer Industry Segments
What are NAC's Big Bets for 2012?
100
On May 16, 2009, this institution opened a new Modern Wing. The 264,000-square-foot addition, designed by Renzo Piano, made this institution the second-largest museum in the US.
What is the Art Institute of Chicago?
200
Commercial Markets' GWP or BOP goal for 2012.
What is $3.1 billion GWP or $155 million BOP?
200
This Industry Segment has a Gross Written Premium Goal of $100 million in 2012.
What is Technology?
200
This U.S. President worked for Zurich after losing an election while running for V.P.
Who is FDR?
200
The names of Zurich's three business segments.
What are GI, Global Life & Farmers?
200
Famous alumni of this nearby university include Stephen Colbert, David Schwimmer, Zach Braff, Ana Gasteyer and Seth Meyers.
What is Northwestern University?
300
This is the percentage of MMC renewals that were processed using PACE since March 2012.
What is 49%?
300
Name all 7 of our Customer Industry Segments.
What are Construction, Financial Institutions, GIG, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Real Estate, Technology?
300
In the late 1920s and through the great depression, Zurich developed two important relationships with large U.S. companies that are still around today. Name one.
What is Marsh? What is Ford? (During the depression, MMC suggested that Zurich be the primary insurer for Chicago's World Fair. Zurich agreed to give Ford preferential terms to insure Ford vehicles prior to sale.)
300
These are the business units that make up North America Commercial.
What are CM/CIS, P&DM and Specialty Products?
300
This chef spent six years doing culinary research in Mexico before opening restaurants Frontera Grill and Topolobampo in Chicago.
Who is Rick Bayless?
400
Middle Market Construction, Financial Institutions, Real Estate & Technology
What are our growth target market baskets?
400
General Industry Groups rolled out a hospitality subsegment earlier this year. Name the next subsegment to be rolled out.
What is retail?
400
In 1941, Zurich legacy company Marland Casualty wrote a $10 million bond for expansion of locks in this famous structure.
What is the Panama Canal?
400
Zurich, of course, is headquartered in Switzerland. The international country code for Switzerland is CH. What does that stand for? (Hint: It's not chocolate!)
What is Confederation Helvetica?
400
On October 7, 1997, the Chicago City Council approved a resolution that absolved this much-maligned target of all blame for the Great Chicago Fire.
Who is Mrs. O'Leary's cow?
500
If you are experiencing a "pain point," here's where you go for quick service.
What is the P4 Express?
500
This Industry Segment is assisting with NAC's Big Bet on Surety by engaging in a major marketing cross-sell effort.
What is Construction?
500
Founded in 1957, this company is the biggest single insured with Zurich at roughly $200 million in annual premiums.
What is Enterprise Rent-a-Car?
500
Our North America Commercial businesses are headed by Mike Foley, who is my boss. NAC & Mike then report along with Global Corporate into General Insurance. Name the current head of GI.
Who is Mike Kerner?
500
This future baseball hall-of-famer earned the monicker "Babe Ruth of the High Schools" for his monstrous grand slam home run during a high school championship game at Cubs Park (now Wrigley Field) on Saturday, June 26, 1920.
Who is Lou Gehrig?