Bâloise:
Bâloise Holding AG is a Swiss insurance holding company headquartered in Basel. The company employs approximately 7,500 employees across Europe and is the third largest Swiss all-industry insurance service provider for individuals and businesses.
[edit] History
The Basler Versicherungen was founded in 1863 as Basler Versicherungsgesellschaft gegen Feuerschade. In the following years it began to cover other types of insurance. In 1962 Bâloise Holding was founded
[edit] Holding Structure
Bâloise Holding operates in Europe through various subsidiaries:
The company is listed both on the SWX Swiss Exchange and the Swiss Market Index.
After Frank Schnewlin resigned as CEO after six years, Rolf Schäuble has taken the place as interim CEO. On January 1, 2009, Martin Strobel will take the post.
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