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Swiss CFO found dead

The chief financial officer of Switzerland's biggest insurer has been found dead at his home. The body of Pierre Wauthier, of Zurich Insurance, was discovered on Monday in his apartment in Zug. Another top executive at a Swiss company, Carsten Schloter, the head of Swisscom, was discovered dead in July. He is thought to have committed suicide.
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The chief financial officer of Switzerland's biggest insurer has been found dead at his home. The body of Pierre Wauthier, of Zurich Insurance, was discovered on Monday in his apartment in Zug. Another top executive at a Swiss company, Carsten Schloter, the head of Swisscom, was discovered dead in July. He is thought to have committed suicide.
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The article reports that Pierre Wauthier, the chief financial officer of Switzerland's biggest insurer, Zurich Insurance, was found dead at his home. His body was discovered on Monday in his apartment in Zug.

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No. The article states that his body was found but does not provide a cause of death or further details about the circumstances.

The article also mentions Carsten Schloter, the head of Swisscom, who was discovered dead in July and is thought to have committed suicide.

The article describes Zurich Insurance as Switzerland's biggest insurer.

No. The article does not mention any official company statements, regulatory filings or market/share-price reactions related to the deaths.

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