Company type | Aktiengesellschaft |
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FWB: TLX SDAX Component | |
Industry | Financial services |
Predecessor | Gerling-Konzern |
Founded | 1996 |
Headquarters | Hanover, Germany |
Area served | Worldwide |
Products | Insurance, Reinsurance, asset management |
Revenue | €43.6 billion (2020) |
€2.4 billion (EBIT) (2020) | |
€923 million (2020) | |
Total assets | €193 billion (2020) |
Number of employees | 23,324 (2020) |
Parent | HDI Haftpflichtverband der Deutschen Industrie |
Subsidiaries | Ampega Investment GmbH CiV Life Hannover Re HDI Haftpflichtverband der Deutschen Industrie neue leben PB Versicherungen Posta Biztosító Talanx Asset Management GmbH Talanx Immobilien Management GmbH TARGO Versicherungen WARTA |
Website | www.talanx.com |
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