Swiss Re's low level plan met the planning authority's desire to maintain London's traditional streetscape with its relatively narrow streets.

30 St Mary Axe-at 180 m, Swiss Re's London headquarters is the 6th tallest building in London

In 2009, Warren Buffett invested $ 2. 6 billion as a part of Swiss Re's raising equity capital.

Swiss Re's Canadian office in Toronto, Swiss Reinsurance Company Canada, was named one of Greater Toronto's Top Employers by Mediacorp Canada Inc. in October 2008, which was announced by the Toronto Star newspaper.

On June 19, 2006, Swiss Re announced his appointment as Chairman of Swiss Re America Holding Corporation and Member of Swiss Re's Executive Board.

On October 3, 2006, Swiss Re announced his appointment as Head of Financial Services and Member of Swiss Re's Executive Committee.

The formation of the Old Catholic communion of Germans, Austrians and Swiss began in 1870 at a public meeting held in Nuremberg under the leadership of A. Döllinger, following the First Vatican Council.

* June – Swiss and Palatine German Protestants under the leadership of Christoph von Graffenried travel to Bath County in the Province of Carolina.

After a consolidation of the mechanical watch industry in Switzerland during the 1970s, mass production of quartz wristwatches took off under the leadership of the Swatch Group of companies, a Swiss conglomerate with vertical control of the production of Swiss watches and related products.

But in 1951, the Neuen Helvetischen Gesellschaft ( New Swiss Society ), under the leadership of Emil Egli, got 150, 000 Swiss citizens to sign a petition protesting the project ; among the signatories were 49 famous citizens, including Hermann Hesse and Carl Jacob Burckhardt.

New Bern was first settled by Europeans in 1710 by Swiss and German immigrants under the leadership of Christoph de Graffenried, Franz Louis Michel and John Lawson.

He was the first Swiss foreign minister to establish contacts with the PLO leadership when he received Faruk Kaddhumi in July 1980 in Bern.

However, the death of Julius left the League without effective leadership, and when Louis ' successor Francis I defeated the Swiss at Marignano in 1515, the League collapsed.

United Brethren In Christ was an American religious sect which originated in the last part of the 18th century under the leadership of Philip William Otterbein ( 1726 – 1813 ), pastor of the Second Reformed Church in Baltimore, and Martin Boehm ( 1725 – 1812 ), a Pennsylvanian Mennonite of Swiss descent.

He often shared team leadership with Swiss rider Fabian Cancellara, with whom he said he was working very well.

Charles Albert Gobat ( May 21, 1843 – March 16, 1914 ) was a Swiss lawyer, educational administrator, and politician who jointly received the Nobel Peace Prize with Élie Ducommun in 1902 for their leadership of the Permanent International Peace Bureau.

# Membership dues shall be fixed by the individual groups ; each group shall, however, submit 15 Swiss Francs for each of its members to the central leadership of the Society at the Goetheanum.

However, the death of Pope Julius left the League without effective leadership, and when Louis ' successor, Francis I, defeated the Swiss at Marignano in 1515, the League collapsed, and by the treaties of Noyon and Brussels, surrendered to France and Venice the entirety of northern Italy.

The Swiss press vigorously criticized the Third Reich, often infuriating its leadership.

The Swiss theologian Emil Brunner, who had frequently acknowledged his debt to Buchman, also tried to dissuade Buchman from his efforts to convert the Nazi leadership on the basis that he was endagering the reputation of himself and his work.

Under the leadership of Rudolf Stadler ( Chairman since 1951 ) and Henri Isliker ( Director ), ISREC was created on June 18, 1964 as a Swiss foundation.

The undergraduates ' tight curriculum consists of as much as twice the number of lectures as comparable courses of other Swiss universities.

Here, it consists of Electro, Carnage, Swarm, Kraven the Hunter, Lizard, and original character Swiss Miss.

In the Mittelplatten area the powerline consists of the highest transmission tower in the Swiss power grid, stationed above sea level.

The game consists of seven levels that take players through various locales: A Swiss Alps-style mountain, a cavern, a mine, a submarine, a haunted ship, a port town, and a castle.

Each show consists of several segments, the Lachgeschichten purely to amuse, and the Sachgeschichten (" non-fiction stories "), short educational features on a variety of topics, such as what must be done before a plane can take off or how holes get into Swiss cheese or the stripes into toothpaste.

The flag of the Swiss Guard, the army of the Vatican City, consists of four quarters.

A traditional style muffuletta sandwich consists of a muffuletta loaf split horizontally and covered with layers of marinated olive salad, capicola, mortadella, salami, pepperoni, ham, Swiss cheese and provolone.

The Site's planning consists of two small cities located close to each other in the mountainous environment of the Swiss Jura.

The 3rd Floor consists of Pictures of International politicians, artists, scientists, famous pictures and three international galleries-Korean, Iranian and Swiss

The Site's planning consists of two small cities located close to each other in the mountainous environment of the Swiss Jura.

The SNB ’ s monetary policy strategy consists of three elements: a definition of price stability ( the SNB equates price stability with a rise in the national consumer price index of less than 2 % per year ), a medium-term conditional inflation forecast, and, at operational level, a target range for a reference interest rate, which is the Libor for three-month investments in Swiss francs.

In January 1996, the Britannica was purchased from the Benton Foundation by billionaire Swiss financier Jacqui Safra, who serves as its current Chair of the Board.

Blatter has had a long and varied career, including posts such as Head of Public Relations of the Valaisan Tourist Board in his native Switzerland, as well as General Secretary of the Swiss Ice Hockey Federation.

On 15 April 2009, he was elected Chairman of the Board of Swiss banking giant UBS, holding this post until 3rd May 2012.

In 1999, he was appointed to the Board of Swiss Re.

* Swiss Alcohol Board ( SAB ): Regulates the alcohol market.

* Federal Gaming Board ( FGB ): Regulates casinos and enforces Swiss gambling law ( except lotteries, which are regulated by the cantons ).

From 2002 to 2008 he was a member of the Board of Namics, the largest Swiss Internet consultancy.

Lebanese entrepreneur, Nicolas G. Hayek, who, with a group of Swiss investors, took over a majority shareholding of Swatch during 1985 in the then, between ASUAG and SSIH, newly consolidated group under the name Societe Suisse de Microelectronique et d ' Horlogerie, or SMH, became Chairman of the Board of Directors and CEO in 1986 ( who later significantly changed its name to Swatch Group ), further masterminded its development to reach its now major worldwide Swiss watch brand status within the lower end of watch prices.

Although the Italians and Swiss in Spring Creek and Old Racecourse had an influence over their power base in the Yandoit-Franklin Road Board, the rise of Daylesford was driven entirely by men of English, Anglo-Irish, Cornish, Scottish and other origins. Taraallab ( talk ) 09: 59, 25 September 2012 ( UTC )

Opened in 1892, by 1980 the Swiss Alcohol Board possessed a capacity of 30 million liters of alcohol.

Subsequently he served as a Member of the Executive Board of a Swiss Corporation.

The Swiss National Bank ’ s management and executive body is the Governing Board.

* Chairman, Shariah Board, Swiss Re-Takaful, Switzerland