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Aviva Insurance Company, ZAO |
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Overview:
Aviva Insurance Company, ZAO
Founded in 2005.
Insurance license С №3991 77 issued by Federal Service of Insurance Supervision.
Shareholders:
Aviva International Holdings Limited (99,9983%), a company organised and existing under the laws of England and Wales, whose registered address is at: St. Helen's, 1 Undershaft, London EC3P 3DQ, England), registration number: 2180206; and
Aviva International Insurance Limited (0,0017%), a company organised and existing under the laws of England and Wales, whose registered address is at: St. Helen's, 1 Undershaft, London EC3P 3DQ, England), registration number: 21487
Non-State Pension Fund «Aviva» (NSPF «Aviva»)
Founded in 1995.
License for non-state pension provision #226, issued by FCSM on May 15, 2000
Founders:
ZAO «Intertrast» (100% belonging to ZAO Insurance Company «Aviva»)
Website: www.avivanpf.ru
Aviva in Russia is a reliable partner for quality long-term life, protection and retirement insurance. Moreover, Aviva is not completely new to Russia, but has roots here going back to 1856. Our main activities today are insurance products and solutions for individual, corporate and bank insurance.
In our operations in Russia, we rely not only on Aviva's 300 years of experience as an insurance provider, but also on its long-term vision and financial backing.
Over 45 million clients worldwide trust Aviva, and we have brought our Group’s best products and solutions to Russia. We are confident our Russian clients will appreciate these advantages.
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History:
Our history
1856, 30th May The Northern Assurance Company, later part of Commercial Union, appointed Miller & Co. agents for St Petersburg.
1857, 19th March The first recorded life policy taken by the Northern agent in St Petersburg was for £1000 on the life of J M Conochie.
1859, 17th February The first recorded fire losses under the Northern St Petersburg agent were for Sarapta Community and SV Morosoff.
1861, December A Mr Ralli wrote to the board of the Mercantile Fire Insurance Company, later part of Commercial Union, about the possibility of their opening agencies in St Petersburg and Odessa.
1862, 2nd February The Northern appointed Dr J H Cautzler to replace Dr Rogers as their medical advisor in St Petersburg. On the 17th of the month the Mercantile Fire Insurance Company appointed Mr E H Brandt agent for St Petersburg and on the 16th June they appointed Mr Kanner agent for Odessa. The first reported fire loss from the St Petersburg agency was recorded on the 27th October for £3.5s.3d. Later this year the company merged with North British Fire Office to become North British and Mercantile.
1863, December Mr O Trithen applied to Commercial Union for their agency at Odessa but was declined.
1864, 5th July Mr Huhn of the St Petersburg Company was appointed sub-agent for Commercial Union in Russia under Mssrs Brauer and Heckscher. Also this year the company took £7250 of premiums in Russia.
1865, 24th April The Odessa agency of North British & Mercantile was closed. On the 2nd May Mssrs Mitacherling wrote to Norwich Union Fire Insurance Society applying for an agency in St Petersburg. The Society replied that they were not allowed to transact business there under their deed of settlement.
1866, 24th May Robert Kroug replaced William Miller & Co. as agents for the Northern for both fire and life for all the Russian Empire except Finland. Miller & Co. continued to act as their agents for life business.
1874, 1st September By this date Commercial Union were operating in Russia under the agency of Martin Heckscher.
1879, 21st April Norwich Union Fire Insurance Society issued a power of attorney for Mr Pohl as agent for Russia and Germany. By the 3rd December he had arranged reinsurance treaties with First Russian Co and Northern Co.
1880, 2nd June Mr Richard David Koehler, former representative of Scottish Commercial Co., was recommended to Norwich Union Fire as a potential agent in Russia by Mr Spiller the London manager of the Azienda. His appointment was confirmed on the 26th July. In November of that year the company opened a bank account with the Russian Bank of Foreign Trade.
1881 By this date Norwich Union Fire had reinsurance treaties with St Petersburg and 2nd Russian Company.
1882, March In this year the agent for Norwich Union Fire visited Norwich. The company had new treaties with the Rossija and Jakor companies.
1883 Lion Fire Insurance Co., later part of General Accident, commenced business in Russia.
1884 Palatine Insurance Co., later part of Commercial Union, appointed an agent in Russia.
1889, 1st January Commercial Union agreed a new fire insurance contract with Nordische of Moscow. By this date they were represented in St Petersburg by Mund, Fester and Heckscher. On the 29th July the Norwich Union agent for Russia made and inspection visit to Rybinsk (Andropov at a cost to the society of £60. On the 18th December that year Mr Richard Brandt, agent for North British & Mercantile in St Petersburg, retired. Also by this year the South British Insurance Co. was operating in Russia.
1890, 8th January Mr G Bless, former assistant of Mr Brandt, was appointed agent for North British & Mercantile in St Petersburg. In December of this year the board of Scottish Union and National, later part of Norwich Union, appointed Mr Heckscher of St Petersburg agent to take over the business of the Queen Insurance company in Russia. At this date Mr Heckscher was also representing the Lion Insurance company. Also this year South British insurance co. sold its Russian business to Alliance.
1895 All the British Offices suffered reduced premium income following the establishment of Russian Reinsurance Company by the Russian government. Also this date the combined German and Russia business of Scottish Union and National showed a surplus of £21,007 for the previous five years.
1897, 28th May Mr Martin Heckscher died and Scottish Union and National appointed a new agent Mr Johann Christian Fredrich Drogmoller. On their centenary Norwich Union Fire Insurance Society were presented with a silver votive shield by their agent Herr Koehler. He also attended the centenary celebrations in Norwich and in appreciation of the reception he received sent a gift of sables to Charles Arthur Bignold and his wife. Some of these furs went in to the lining, collar and cuffs of a great coat for Mr Bignold who was so pleased with the gift that he wore the coat on all but the warmest days. As a result Mr Bignold was used to being very warm and it became customary for one of the clerks to go up to the board room and hour before he arrived to check the temperature.
1902 By this date General Accident Fire and Life Assurance Corporation was operating in Russia via their French agents Michel & Cie.
1903, 29th June By this date the agents for Norwich Union Fire were Koehler and Treublut. In February of this year a new power of attorney was issued for Commercial Union’s fire agents in St Petersburg, Mund, Fester, Heckscher and Wiese.
1904, 7th September The death of North British & Mercantile agent Mr Bless, was recorded. On the 6th November his widow applied for the agency but was declined. On the 23rd November Mr Kiehnke was appointed agent in his place.
1911, 26th July North British & Mercantile made a special grant of £50 to pay medical costs of their St Petersburg agent.
1912, 12th June Scottish Union and National issued a new power of attorney appointing Mssrs Hollitscher, Gottlieb and Drogmoller agents for the company at St Petersburg.
1913, 22nd May The Ocean Marine Insurance Co., later part of Commercial Union, appointed Mr Mark Livowitsch Pessis of St Petersburg as their agent.
1914, 29th June According to the board minutes of Norwich Union Fire Insurance Society board minutes "The board in recording the death on the 22nd Ult of Mr Rudolf Treublut their esteemed representative at St Petersburg, desire to express their appreciation of the great loss which the Society sustained through the decease of so able a representative and to tender their deep sympathy to Mrs Treublut and family in their sad bereavement." They then appointed Mr WA Luhaby in his place followed on 31st August by Mr Wilhelm Ferdinand Augustus Kirimis.
1917, February It was proposed that London & Lancashire Life and General, later part of General Accident, take on a reinsurance contract with Jakor Insurance company of Moscow for life business. Also this year the Northern’s agents in Petrograd (St Petersburg) were William Miller & Co. bankers. Commercial Union ceased trading in Russia following the revolution.
1918 By this date Norwich Union Fire Insurance Society was represented by Mr Kirimis, a telegram from him to board on Feb 25th records changes following the revolution "all banks nationalised – shares annulled normal work not yet resumed impending shortly nationalisation of all insurance companies". There was a further telegram on March 11th "in case of occupation Petrograd (St Petersburg). Salamandra removed management Moscow. Rossia to Rostov-na-donu. Operations reinsurance treaties continue during approach occupation by instructions from Moscow and Rostov-na-donu. Greater part staff remains Petrograd.(St Petersburg) Personally together with other reinsurance agents decided to remain Petrograd (St Petersburg) since removal Moscow quite impossible owing disorganised transport, lack premises and money. Trust decision meets your approval."
1921, 4th March Mr Kirimis visited Norwich. In August Norwich Union Fire Insurance Society & Phoenix established a joint committee to look at the problem of Russian business in October Norwich Union business was transferred to Phoenix.
1976 At this date Norwich Union had reinsurance treaties for marine, fire and aviation with Ingosstrakh.
2005, 5th September Aviva appointed Andrei Doubinine as chief executive officer, Russia, to develop its entry strategy into the Russian long-term savings market.
2006, 26th February Aviva plc ("Aviva") has been granted a licence by the Federal Service of Insurance Supervision in Russia, which will allow Aviva to offer a range of long-term savings and protection products in the Russian market. |
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