Breakdown of investments 2011
Investments
A brief presentation of the investments is included on page 136 of the notes to the consolidated financial statements (see PDF).
The total investments of Vienna Insurance Group (including cash and cash equivalents) amounted to EUR 28,653.51 million as of 31 December 2011. Compared with the previous year, this indicates an increase of EUR 97.96 million, or 0.3%.
The investments include all Vienna Insurance Group land and buildings, all shares in equity-accounted consolidated companies and all financial instruments. Investments for unit-linked and index-linked life insurance are not included. These increased slightly by 0.4% in 2011, from EUR 5,478.60 million to EUR 5,502.79 million.
Equity
Vienna Insurance Group’s capital base increased by 0.4% to EUR 5,049.64 million in 2011 (2010: EUR 5,029.65 million).
Underwriting provisions
Underwriting provisions (excluding underwriting provisions for unit-linked and index-linked life insurance) were EUR 23,992.54 million as of 31 December 2011, approximately the same level as the previous year (2010: EUR 24,017.84 million).