Josef Ackermann News
Reuters: Widow of Former Zurich CFO to Confront Insurer at Annual Meeting
Seven months after the suicide of Zurich Insurance finance chief Pierre Wauthier, his widow is set to confront the company over its handling of the tragedy, reopening a scandal that unsettled ...
Zurich Insurance Readying Report on CFO Wauthier’s Suicide
Zurich Insurance Group AG will present the outcome of an internal investigation over the suicide of Chief Financial Officer Pierre Wauthier at the end of this month, said a person familiar with the ...
Ackermann Quits Siemens, Dismisses Influence in CFO Suicide
Josef Ackermann said he will step down as deputy chairman of Siemens AG's supervisory board and dismissed the idea that he had any bearing on the suicide of the finance chief at Zurich Insurance ...
Former Zurich Chair Ackermann’s ‘Late Remorse’ May Be Premature: Review
Josef Ackermann, the former chief executive of Deutsche Bank AG and chairman of Zurich Insurance, cannot be happy about the timing of a new book by his ex-head of communications at Deutsche Bank AG. ...
Zurich Insurance Appoints de Swaan Chairman, Replacing Ackermann
Zurich Insurance Group AG named Tom de Swaan chairman, replacing Josef Ackermann, who stepped down after the suicide of Chief Financial Officer Pierre Wauthier. Fred Kindle, 54, chairman of Exova ...
Disagreement on Business Targets Preceded Zurich CFO’s Suicide
On August 14, Zurich Insurance chairman Josef Ackermann received financial chief Pierre Wauthier and head of investor relations James Quin at his office overlooking Lake Zurich to finalise the ...
Zurich Defends Financial Reporting
Leaders of Zurich Insurance Group defended the quality of its financial reporting on Friday in response to media speculation and analysts' questions linking financial disclosure issues to recent ...
What Is Ackermann’s Executive Legacy Following Zurich Insurance Tragedy?
Josef Ackermann tried to shake up Zurich Insurance Group AG. Now, allegations that he was partly responsible for the suicide of the chief financial officer are casting a shadow over his 35-year-long ...