FAQ

VIG Insurance Group is the leading insurance group in Central and Eastern Europe. Its around 50 insurance companies and pension funds with around 29,000 employees provide the best possible protection against the risks of day-to-day life for their customers. Please find more information on our profile. Further information on the VIG Group and the VIG share can be found in the Fact Sheet.

The most important figures on the group are shown in the interactive overview of KPIs on a five-year basis. Quarterly figures are available in the Results center and part of the Fact Sheet.

VIG has a rating of A+ with stable outlook from Standard & Poor's. Get more information about strengths and risks.

Please find an overview about the members of the Managing Board in the Management section.

Please find information on the members of the Supervisory Board and its committees in the Management Section.

All of the publication dates are listed in our IR Calendar. This tool allows you to automatically add all of the dates to your preferred scheduling application and receive notifications.

The order form on our website allows you to request copies of the publications as well as sign up for automated e-mail Investor Relations News. Register now for our news service.

The Investor Relations – Events section of our website contains all the information you need on Conferences. We recommend signing up for the VIG Calendar if you would like to receive reminders notifying you of upcoming events.

Visit IR News and/or register for our news service in order to get the releases directly via e-mail.

Feel free to contact the Investor Relations Team directly if you have any questions.

128,000,000 VIG shares outstanding.

Vienna Insurance Group’s share capital currently amounts to EUR 132,887,468.20.

The main shareholder of Vienna Insurance Group, Wiener Städtische Wechselseitige Versicherungsverein – Vermögensverwaltung – holds around 72% of the shares in VIG. The free float currently stands at about 28% of shares.

VIG has been listed on the Vienna Stock Exchange since 1994. The capital increase of 2008 brought a secondary listing on the Prague Stock Exchange. A tertiary listing at the Budapest Stock Exchange has been in effect since November 2022 – a development that underlines the focus on Central and Eastern Europe.

We provide an interactive chart tool with current as well as historical information on VIG share prices.

Please see VIG key share figures for the quarterly update of the market capitalisation on the Vienna Stock Exchange. The Fact Sheet includes market capitalisation of VIG on a daily updated basis. 

In the Analyses section you can find a list of investment banks that are currently covering VIG and publishing research reports on a regular basis.

Yes. In cooperation with BNY Mellon as depositary bank, Vienna Insurance Group has set up a Sponsored Level I ADR-Programme. The ADRs of the Vienna Insurance Group are traded over the counter (OTC) under the symbol VNRFY in U.S. dollars. Five ADRs represent one VIG share.

VIG’s dividend policy defines a payout ratio in the range of 30% to 50% of Group profits after taxes and non-controlling interests. Going forward, the aim is to keep the dividend per share aligned with Group performance.

The dividend for the financial year 2021 amounted to EUR 1.25 per share.

Use our TSR-Tool to get an overview of the dividend development over recent years and the total shareholder return on your investment.

Shareholders, who purchased shares before the ex-dividend day, are entitled to dividend payments. Ex-dividend day is usually the first trading day after the Annual General meeting (AGM). 

The dividend for the financial year 2021 was paid on 25 May 2022. The next dividend payment day is planned to be on 1 June 2023. All dates can be found in the financial calendar.

The Annual General Meeting 2022 about the financial year 2021 took place on 20 May 2022. The Annual General Meeting 2023 is planned to take place on 26 May 2023. All dates can be found in the financial calendar. 

All documents and information will be published in the Annual General Meeting section in due time.

The Vienna Insurance Group’s shares have been included in VÖNIX since the middle of 2005. VÖNIX is Austria’s first sustainability index. It was created by the VBV Austrian pension fund and is comprised of listed Austrian companies that are leaders in terms of social and environmental performance.

In March 2021 VIG joined the United Nations Global Compact – the world’s largest corporate responsibility and sustainability initiative. In doing so, the VIG Group has made a commitment to uphold the universal Ten Principles of the UN Global Compact in which the Group is already implementing many measures.

VIG Insurance Group has dealt with the SDGs since 2019 and has integrated them into its sustainability reporting since then. Get more information on the goals and targets to which the VIG companies can make the greatest contribution.

Yes. Based on the VIG Mission Statement and the VIG Values, the VIG Code of Business Ethics (COBE) is intended as a unified code of conduct. Get to know VIG COBE in more detail.

Vienna Insurance Group is committed to the application of and compliance with the applicable version of the Austrian Code of Corporate Governance. VIG publishes Corporate Governance Reports on a yearly basis as a part of the Group Annual Report.

Vienna Insurance Group complies with the Austrian Code of Corporate Governance.

VIG Holding has an ESG team in the European Affairs and ESG department that reports directly to the Chairwoman of the Managing Board. The team coordinates sustainability agendas across the Group and coordinates the various topics with the persons responsible at the Company headquarters and the sustainability officers in the VIG insurance companies. Information is regularly exchanged to increase the understanding of topics relevant to the environment, society and governance.

VIG’s sponsorship activities focus on cultural and social projects, primarily in the Central and East European countries where VIG is represented. Please use our contact form to submit sponsorship request.