Zurich: $2 Billion Loss, 4,500 Staff Cuts
Zurich Financial Services Group announced a $2 billion after-tax loss for the first half of 2002, with plans to cut its work force by 4,500 employees.
The company said strategic initiatives going forward include plans to raise $2 billion to $2.5 billion in capital through a rights offering.
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