Helvetia Versicherungen
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Helvetia Versicherungen
Dufourstrasse 40 9001 St.Gallen Schweiz www.helvetia.com |
Category |
Member |
Member type |
Insurance company / Direct insurance company (life, non-life) |
Contact person |
Kristine Schulze kristine.schulze@helvetia.ch |
Type of activity in sustainable finance |
Sustainable asset management, Non-life insurance policies integrating ESG criteria |
General description of organisation
Helvetia Group, located in Switzerland, Germany, Austria, Spain, Italy and France, is active in the life, property and casualty and reinsurance business. Almost 5'200 employees provide services to more than 2.7 million customers. With a business volume of CHF 7.5 billion, Helvetia posted a net profit of CHF 363.8 million in the 2013 financial year. Helvetia is also committed to the environment and to society in many ways. The registered shares of Helvetia Holding are traded on the SIX Swiss Exchange under the symbol HELN.
Reason for membership with SSF
As an insurance company Helvetia manages investments in the best interest of policy holders and other beneficiaries and ensures consistency with the principles of resource efficiency and responsible leadership. The engagement for sustainable investments and a sustainable financial marketplace in Switzerland is therefore essentially recognising Helvetia’s long-term interests.
