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BI ANNUAL DIRECTORY OF INTERNATIONAL BENEFIT NETWORKS

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The Swiss Life Network

General Guisan-Quai 40, 8022 Zurich, Switzerland; 411-284-3797; fax: 411-284-3957

1996 1995

Int'l premiums NA NA

U.S. 35% 35%

Non-U.S. 65% 65%

Employees 95 96

U.S. 12 12

Non-U.S. 83 84

Foreign counries 43 42

Offices 6 6Formed: 1960.

Member companies: Aseguradora Mundial de Panama, Panama; Bangkok Life, Thailand; Canada Life, Canada; Ceska Kooperativa, Czech Republic; Danica, Denmark; Euroamerica Seguros, Chile; First Allmerica, United States; First Guarantee Life, Philippines; Gloria-Swiss Life, Hungary; Hanover Life Re of Australasia, Australia, New Zealand; Hong Leong Assurance, Malaysia; Icatu Hartford Seguros, Brazil; Ilmarinen, Finland; Imperio, Portugal; International Health Insurance, Denmark; Irish Life, Ireland; Jardine CMG Life, Hong Kong; Kooperativa, Slovakia; Korea Life, South Korea; Kuo Hua Life, Taiwan; Laiki Life, Greece; Lippo Life, Indonesia; Meiji Life, Japan; NTUC Income, Singapore; PFA Pension, Denmark; The PZU Life Insurance Co., Poland; Rosgosstrakh, Russia; Schweizweische Rentenanstalt (Swiss Life), Germany; Seguros Bolivar, Colombia; Seguros Comercial America, Mexico; Seguros Los Andes, Argentina; Seguros de Occidente, Guatemala; Seguros Orinoco, Venezuela; Societe Suisse (Swiss Life), France; Southern Life, South Africa; Suomi-Salama, Finland; Swiss International Services Inc., United States; Swiss Life, Belgium, Italy, Luxembourg, Spain and United Kingdom; La Suisse, Switzerland; Swiss Life Beijing Representative Office, China; Swiss Life International Services Asia, Singapore; Vital Forsikring A.S., Norway; Weiner Stadtische, Austria; Yasuda Life, Japan; ZwitserLeven (Swiss Life), Netherlands.

Minimum requirements: 100 lives in two countries.

Business: 7% medical, 16% life, 2% accidental death, 7% short-term disability, 10% long-term disability, 58% old age pension.

International dividends: Stop-loss system, loss carry-forward system.

Officers: Manfred Zobl, CEO/president-corporate executive board; Roland Chlapowski, Andreas Donatsch, Ernst Schneebeli, Markus Weisskopf, co-presidents; Hannes Anton Meyer, Karl Muhlebach, Heinz Voegele, deputy co-presidents.

U.S. contact: Philipp Frei, president-Swiss International Services, 201-670-1515.