Zurich Insurance CEO: We Are Optimistic About 2017

The video discusses market challenges and optimism for future growth, focusing on pricing trends, catastrophe claims, and strategic positioning in the face of potential sector consolidation. It outlines cost-cutting measures and business simplification plans, while also addressing expectations for interest rates and financial market movements. The impact of the Swiss franc on the economy and central bank actions is also analyzed.

What expectations does the company have regarding interest rates in the near future?

How is the Swiss economy responding to the strength of the Swiss franc?