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Vienna Insurance Group is an Austrian listed insurance group distinguished by its dense network of local insurers and brands across Central and Eastern Europe. The parent is also an insurance company, while country segments aggregate businesses that retain local legal identities.

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Company at a glance

  • Headquarters: Vienna, Austria
  • Listed/legal parent: VIENNA INSURANCE GROUP AG Wiener Versicherung Gruppe, listed in Vienna and Prague
  • Core insurance businesses: life, health and property-and-casualty insurance
  • Main markets: Austria and a broad Central and Eastern European network
  • Reporting currency: EUR
  • Financial year-end: 31 December
  • Regulatory context: Austrian FMA and EU Solvency II group oversight, with local supervision of operating insurers

Business and operating structure

VIENNA INSURANCE GROUP AG Wiener Versicherung Gruppe heads the consolidated group and conducts insurance business. The organisation includes companies using brands such as Wiener Staedtische, Kooperativa and Compensa. Local multi-brand strategies mean the commercial name visible to customers varies by country and entity.

Key insurance activities

The portfolio spans motor, property, casualty, health, life and savings business, with product weights reflecting the development of each national market. Austria is an important base, while Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia and other CEE markets contribute through locally regulated insurers.

Scale and current reporting context

VIG reports in euros for the calendar year. Its 2025 digital annual report is the current consolidated context for insurance revenue, service result and country-segment performance. Local-currency movements and acquisitions can affect comparison even when group presentation remains in EUR.

Legal-entity, brand and subsidiary distinctions

A VIG country segment is not one insurer, and identical or related brand names can sit on different legal companies. The parent operating company is narrower than the consolidated network. Minority interests and local subsidiaries remain attributed according to the annual report's ownership map.

Capital, ratings and regulatory context

The group Solvency II ratio follows Austrian supervisory consolidation; solo insurers maintain their own positions. Ratings identify the particular VIG entity or security. Comparisons should account for CEE currency exposure, local product mix and the group's multi-company distribution structure.

What matters when comparing Vienna Insurance Group

For Vienna Insurance Group, comparison turns on local-company structure, CEE currencies and country-specific product mix.

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