New Orleans (March 16, 2005) – Chris DiMarco, Geoff Ogilvy and Kevin Na have committed to play in the 2005 Zurich Classic of New Orleans. Each is currently ranked in the top-20 on the money list. The Zurich Classic is scheduled for April 25 – May 1 at the Tournament Players Club of Louisiana.

DiMarco is currently ranked 16 th on the money list, after placing 2 nd at the WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship. He has three PGA TOUR victories, including the 2001 Buick Challenge and the 2002 Phoenix Open. 2004 was a banner year for DiMarco: he finished in the top-20 on the money list for the fifth straight season, after nine top-10 finishes, and landed a spot on the Ryder Cup team for the first time. This will be DiMarco’s ninth visit to the New Orleans event where he finished T4 on 2002 and T8 in 2003.

Ogilvy recently won his first TOUR event at the 2005 Chrysler Classic of Tucson, placing him 17 th on the money list. He had four top-10 finishes in 2004 and finished inside the top-100 on the TOUR money list for the fourth consecutive season. Ogilvy finished T2 at the New Orleans event in 2002, which was only his second career T2 finish.

Na is currently ranked 11 th on the money list after T2 finishes at the FBR Open and the Chrysler Classic of Tucson. Na turned professional at age 17, and spent 2002 and 2003 on the Asian Tour where he became the third-youngest winner in Asian Tour history when he won the 2002 Volvo Masters of Asia.

Na was the youngest member on the PGA TOUR in 2004. This will be his second appearance at the New Orleans event.

About the Fore!Kids Foundation: The Fore!Kids Foundation produces the annual stop on the PGA TOUR in New Orleans. The Foundation also hosts an annual American Junior Golf Association (AJGA) event at the Tournament Players Club of Louisiana, a summer Junior Golf Program, the Golf Ball (a black tie gala) as well as a series of events in which amateurs participate and the proceeds are distributed to a specific charity. In the last five years alone, the Foundation has been able to raise more than $5 million for area charities. Additionally, the Fore!Kids Foundation, through the PGA TOUR event, provides an estimated $24 million in annual economic impact to the City and State. The tournament is televised to an international audience, allowing millions of people to see some of the area's greatest attractions.

About Zurich Financial Services: Zurich Financial Services (www.zurich.com) is an insurance-based financial services provider with a global network that focuses its activities on its key markets in North America and Europe. Founded in 1872, Zurich is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. Through its offices in more than 50 countries, 62,000 Zurich employees serve clients in more than 120 countries. In North America (www.zurichna.com), Zurich is a leading commercial property-casualty insurance provider serving the large global corporate, middle market and small business sectors.

Also a member of the Zurich global network in North America is the Farmers Insurance Group (www.farmers.com). Farmers is the third largest personal lines insurance group in the United States, providing auto, home, specialty, small business, life and investment products.