The Wings of the Lion
The Generali Group is one of the most significant participants in the global insurance and financial products market. Generali is the market leader in Italy and Assicurazioni Generali, founded in 1831 in Trieste, is the Group’s Parent and principal operating Company.
The Generali Group is one of Europe’s largest insurance providers and the biggest European Life insurer, with 2010 total premium income of more than € 73 billion. It is also one of the world’s top asset managers with assets of over € 400 billion, and a unique real estate operator with a property portfolio of more than € 24 billion.
In the last decade, the Group has widened its product offerings from only insurance to include the entire range of financial services and asset management.
The Generali Group has experience dating back over almost two centuries, and with its recognized financial strength and its consolidated partnerships with major international reinsurers, operates in all classes of property and casualty insurance, from mass risks (like auto tpl or personal injuries) to highly complex industrial plants, from simple policies for family protection to extensive contracts satisfying multinational companies’ complex needs.
Generali provides coverage to individuals, protecting their incomes and optimizing their savings, mainly through life products, with individual and group pension schemes. In this field Generali can offer highly sophisticated solutions to multinational companies through a specialized structure, named GEB (Generali Employee Benefits) located in Brussels.
With 85,000 employees worldwide and 70 million clients in more than 60 countries, the Group occupies a leadership position on Western European markets and an increasingly important place in Eastern Europe and Asia. The parent company Assicurazioni Generali is listed on the Milan Stock Exchange (GASI.MI, G.IM) and has an AA- Standard & Poor’s rating and an Aa3 Moody’s rating.
