- Established in 1990 as the first private universal insurance company in Slovakia.
- Member of the strong Vienna Insurance Group, which is represented in 20 European countries.
- Offers more than 60 life and non-life insurance products to individuals and legal entities.
- Kooperativa services over a million clients; the number of insurance contracts exceeds 1.5 million.
- Ranked second in the insurance market with a market share of 21.93% in 2007.
- Total written premiums (life and non-life) in 2007 amounted to SKK 12.652 billion.
- Total assets in 2007 amounted to SKK 25.880 billion.
- One of the largest life insurers in Slovakia with a market share of 16.29%.
- Total written life premiums amounted to SKK 4.695 billion.
- Fast growth in life insurance in 2007: Kooperativa concluded 49,438 new policies with premiums totalling SKK 2,199 million.
- Granted the “Insurer of the Year” in 2008 – the 1st place in the opinion poll of the economic weekly paper TREND, based on assessment of criteria such as growth dynamics, development of market share, indicators of profitability as well as parameters of operational expense ratio and loss ratio.
- In September 2008 Vienna Insurance Group took over the insurance operations from Erste Group, and now holds approximately 95% of the shares in Poist’ovna Slovenskej sporitel’ne, a.s., the tenth largest insurer in the country.
- Member of the Swiss Life Network since 1992.
