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| Type | Public (SIX: BALN) |
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| Founded | 1863 (Basler Versicherungsgesellschaft gegen Feuerschade) 1962 (Bâloise Holding) |
| Headquarters | Basel, Switzerland |
| Key people | Martin Strobel (CEO), German Egloff (CFO), Rolf Schäuble (Chairman of the board) |
| Industry | Financial services |
| Products | Insurance, banking, pensions |
| Revenue | CHF 9.825 billion (2007)[1] |
| Profit | ▲ CHF 803.3 million (2007)[1] |
| Total assets | CHF 67.0 billion (2007)[1] |
| Employees | 7,700 (2007)[1] |
| Website | www.baloise.com |
Bâloise Holding AG is a Swiss insurance holding company headquartered in Basel. The company employs approximately 7,500 employees across Europe and is the third largest Swiss all-industry insurance service provider for individuals and businesses.
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History
The Basler Versicherungen was founded in 1863 as Basler Versicherungsgesellschaft gegen Feuerschade. In the following years it began to cover other types of insurance. In 1962 Bâloise Holding was founded
Holding Structure
Bâloise Holding operates in Europe through various subsidiaries:
Switzerland: Basler Versicherungen Schweiz, Baloise Bank SoBa, Baloise Asset Management, Baloise Fund Invest
Germany: Basler Versicherungen, Deutscher Ring
Liechtenstein: Baloise Life
Belgium: Mercator Verzekeringen
Luxembourg: Bâloise Assurances
Austria: Basler Versicherungen
Croatia: Basler Osiguranja und Osiguranje Zagreb
Serbia: Basler Osiguranja
The company is listed n the SIX Swiss Exchange.
After Frank Schnewlin resigned as CEO after six years, Rolf Schäuble has taken the place as interim CEO. On January 1, 2009, Martin Strobel will take the post.
References
- ^ a b c d "Annual Report 2007" (PDF). Bâloise. http://www.baloise.com/website2/chbs703.nsf/URLOpen/Baloise_FB07_e.pdf/$FILE/Baloise_FB07_e.pdf. Retrieved 2009-02-18.
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