OREANDA-NEWS. The Board of the Bank of Lithuania decided to issue an insurance business licence for the private limited liability insurance undertaking Compensa Vienna Insurance Group, UADB in the process of foundation, which entitles to engage in the activities of insurance classes within the non-life insurance branch and of compulsory insurance. 

“This is a significant event in the insurance market as such an insurance business licence was last issued fourteen years ago. The decision of Austria’s largest insurance class to base its undertaking’s registered office in Lithuania shows investors’ confidence in the business climate and proper regulatory environment in our country,” said Ingrida ?imonyt?, Member of the Board of the Bank of Lithuania.

The founder of the new insurance undertaking is Austria’s class VIENNA INSURANCE GROUP AG Wiener Versicherung Gruppe.

Compensa Vienna Insurance Group, UADB intends to engage in the activities of 14 insurance classes within the non-life insurance branch. This undertaking was also entitled to engage in three types of compulsory insurance activities within the general liability insurance class.