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As part of the 57 financial institutions signing the Financial Sector Statement on Tobacco Control, NN Group urges governments to accelerate implementation of the of the World Health Organization Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FTC). The...

The CRO Forum’s Emerging Risk Initiative has released its update on emerging risks, adding Energy Storage Systems, Data Ethics, and New Insurance Competition to the 2023 update of the Emerging Risk Radar. The publication summarises emerging risks and...

NN ranks as one of the top performing insurers in a key benchmark for responsible investment in the Netherlands. The Association of Investors for Sustainable Development (VBDO) awarded NN an absolute score of 4.1 out of 5 points, a slight improvement...

Martijn Hoogeweegen, currently Head of NN Life & Pension Services, will be appointed CEO of NN Belgium as of 1 September, subject to regulatory approval.  Martijn joined ING in 2005, working as Principal Consultant in Strategy & Business Change. Sinc...

Insurtech is an under-invested sector compared to others such as health and life insurance, leaving potential for new ventures with a strong business case and operational efficiency to attract available funding. This is the main finding from ‘The Sta...

Tjeerd Bosklopper, CEO Netherlands Non-life, Banking & Technology at NN Group, gave a keynote address at ITC DIA Europe on 28 June on NN's responsible use of artificial intelligence (AI) in insurance.  NN's ambition is to be an industry leader known ...

NN Group’s Chief Information Officer (CIO), Rob Visser and Chief Customer & Commerce Officer (CCO), Lieke Luttmer spoke at leading tech conference The Next Web in Amsterdam. In their session “Revolutionising customer experience with tech”, Rob and Li...

NN Group has joined two new investor engagement efforts, the Ceres' Valuing Water Finance Initiative, and Platform Living Wage Financials, to further strengthen its active ownership activities as a large investor. Collaborating with other investors e...

At the beginning of June, we celebrated Rotterdam Pride. A day where we pay tribute to diversity, sexuality and inclusive love. NN has been a proud partner of Rotterdam Pride for four years because we believe it’s important to show our support as wel...

NN Group (NN) has made its stance on proprietary investments in the oil and gas sector stricter, to  now also include conventional oil and gas activities. Previously, investment restrictions were focused on unconventional oil and gas, such as oil san...

The independent Research Centre for Longevity Risk (RCLR), a joint initiative of NN Group and the Amsterdam School of Economics at the University of Amsterdam (UvA), will start investigating the underlying drivers of excess mortality in the Netherlan...

Today NN Group announces the launch of its own corporate venture builder, NN Ventures. As of 1 April, NN will use its existing innovation resources to (co)fund the exploration and development of a small number of new propositions up to the Series A s...

Research into NN Group’s legal predecessors NN Group’s (NN) legal predecessors were founded in 1845. Earlier research has not tied NN’s legal predecessors to any slave-related activities. Yet, NN has grown and evolved with time, acquiring several com...

Today, NN Group and Rivage Investment (“Rivage”) announce the launch of Rivage Private Debt – Fund for Infrastructure Climate Solutions, an innovative fund that seeks to finance infrastructure assets which provide solutions to the considerable challe...

Given the devastating impact of the two earthquakes that took place in south-eastern Turkey and northern Syria on 6 February, we are doing our utmost to support our employees and customers at this difficult time.NN has been present in Turkey since 20...

On 8 February, the NN Art Award 2023 was presented for the seventh time at Art Rotterdam, a contemporary art event in the Netherlands. The award is granted to an exceptional talent who had their training and education in the Netherlands. The art priz...

Today it was announced that NN Group is included in the 2023 Bloomberg Gender Equality Index (GEI) for the fifth time in a row. The GEI contains international companies that are committed to reporting transparently on gender equality. In 2023, NN's o...

Maurick Schellekens, currently CEO of NN Czech Republic, has been appointed CEO of Movir as of 1 April. Yoram Schwarz, currently CEO of Movir, has been appointed CEO of NN Czech Republic, as of the same date, subject to regulatory approval....

At NN, we are using data and technology to give customers smoother processes, enabling them to save time and focus on what matters most to them. One recent example is how we have used automation to simplify claims handling for our OHRA pet insurance ...

Today, the Net-Zero Insurance Alliance (NZIA) launched its first Target-Setting Protocol at the World Economic Forum’s Annual Meeting in Davos. As member of the NZIA and co-writer of the Protocol, NN welcomes this important milestone.NN is committed ...

Philippa Michali will be appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of NN Hellas as of 1 April.Philippa joins NN Group from Allianz where she was CEO for Greece and Cyprus since 2015. Prior to this role, Philippa held various positions in Allianz Hellas...

All ten business units within NN International Insurance have been certified as Top Employer for the fifth time. Also, for the first time NN Group has been included in the Top 10 ranking in Europe, as a result of having more than five business units ...

Today, NN Group has published a comprehensive Climate Action Plan, which sets out a clear roadmap to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions to net-zero in its own operations by 2040, as well as in its investments and insurance underwriting by 2050. Pr...

NN Group will sponsor the AI Diversity Leader award at the annual Women in AI Netherlands event, to be held on 9 February 2023 in Amsterdam. At NN, we work together to build an environment in which people feel welcome, valued, and respected. We are c...

For the sixth consecutive year NN Group is included in Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI World). Scores are given on 3 dimensions: economic & governance (86), environmental (79), and social (73). Overall NN scored 80 (out of 100), compared to th...

For the fourth consecutive year, NN Group (NN) is top scorer of the Dutch Tax Transparency Benchmark, with a score of 36 from a maximum of 40 points. Repsol is the winner of the EU Tax Transparency award, with a score of 38 out of 40 points.For the f...

Today, NN launches the NN Social Innovation Fund. The fund, with an initial EUR 5 million investment, is aimed at supporting early-stage social enterprises focused on increasing financial, physical and/or mental well-being. The first two enterprises ...

Marianna Politopoulou, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of NN Hellas, has decided to leave NN Group as of 30 November 2022, to pursue opportunities outside the company. Marianna’s successor will be announced in due course.Marianna joined NN in 2016, as ...

NN Group has signed the Finance for Biodiversity Pledge and became a member of the Finance for Biodiversity Foundation. Worldwide, 111 financial institutions have signed the Pledge, which is a commitment to protect and restore biodiversity through fi...

This academic year, NN Group is supporting 38 students who want to pursue a master's degree. In addition, the students are supervised for a year by a mentor from NN. With the NN Future Matters Scholarship, NN wants to make it possible for first-gener...