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The Groupama Group
·No.1 mutual insurance company in France, No.6 insurance company in France and No.15 in Europe
·16 million members and customers
·38,500 employees
·€8.5 billion in net assets
·€16.2 billion in revenues (+9.2% in 2008 – Grou's financial perimeter)
·€938 million of net profit (+24.6% in 2007 – Group' financial perimeter)
·"A": outlook negative: Standard & Poor's rating, June 29, 2009
·Activities in France
No.1 insurer for the agricultural sector, home insurer, local authorities, individual health insurance, legal protection, unforeseen events coverage, and long-term care
No.2 marine and transport insurer
No.3 insurer for professionals and motor insurer
·International presence
Groupama has branches in 13 countries in Europe and Asia: Italy, Spain, Great Britain, Portugal, Turkey, Greece, Hungary, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, China and Vietnam.
Key figures: As on 31/12/2008
2008 Highlights
·Acquisition of OTP Garancia in Hungary and strategic partnership with OTP Bank, Central Europe's leading independent bank (February 2008)
·Announcement of acquisition of Asiban, No.3 insurer in Romania (April 2008)
·Launch of income insurance plan, Groupama Renfort (May 2008)
·Opening of new Groupama branches in Paris (June 2008)
·Acquisition of Güven in Turkey announced (June 2008)
·Launch of the Internet distribution channel, Amaguiz.com (July 2008)
·Announcement of the strategic partnership with STAR, the 1st Tunisian nonlife insurer, by taking a shareholding of 35% in the company (July 2008)