The Generali Group is one of the most significant participants in the global insurance and financial products market. The Group’s Parent and principal operating Company is Assicurazioni Generali, the market leader in Italy. Founded in 1831 in Trieste, the company has been characterized from the outset by a strong international outlook.

Served by 85,000 employees, the Generali Group has over 70 million clients worldwide and operations in more than 60 countries. Western Europe is the Company’s principal area of operation, but recently the Group has made a significant return to Central-Eastern European markets, and established offices in the principal markets of the Far East.

The Group strategy aims to consolidate Generali’s pre-eminence on its key markets and achieve a premier position on markets with high growth potential, establishing its leadership in profitability.

Financial strength and solidarity have always been features of Assicurazioni Generali. With a strong capital base and conservative asset allocation, the Group enjoys high ratings assigned by the main international rating agencies. A leading international asset manager with assets under management totalling more than €  470 billion. Generali is a key player in Continental Europe, biggest Life insurer and with a significant presence in all main countries. It ranks 1st in Italy and 2nd in Germany and France.

With nearly 200 years of experience, Generali Group operates in all lines of insurance, from mass risks to sophisticated covers for the industrial sector, from simple household insurance to the complex needs of global multinationals, serving millions of individuals as well as mega manufacturing plants, and transport and communication systems. Serving retail customers, small and medium enterprises and large corporations, the Group reaches its clients worldwide through its multi-channel distribution strategy.

Alongside a business diversification strategy, Generali also focuses on providing coverage to individuals, protecting their incomes and optimizing their savings, mainly through life products, with individual and group pension schemes. Generali offers highly sophisticated solutions to multinational companies through a specialized structure, named Generali Employee Benefits (GEB), which is located in Bruxelles.