Vienna Insurance Group: Standard & Poor’s raises outlook from ‚stable‘ to ‚positive‘

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Published 23/10/2025
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  • Vienna Insurance Group's financial strength and issuer credit ratings confirmed with excellent “A+” rating
  • Group's diversification and growth are decisive factors in raising the outlook
  • Planned acquisition of NÜRNBERGER Beteiligungs-AG (NÜRNBERGER) offers further potential for diversification

 

The rating agency Standard & Poor’s (S&P) has raised the outlook for Vienna Insurance Group (VIG) from A+ with a stable outlook to A+ with a positive outlook.
According to S&P, VIG has made significant progress in recent years in further diversifying its operations through its strong performance in CEE, broadening its earnings base and enhancing its resilience. According to S&P, this positions the Group for continued, sustainable expansion across the CEE region. The planned acquisition of NÜRNBERGER offers further diversification potential.
Portrait of CEO Hartwig Löger, St. Stephen's Cathedral blurred in the reflection in the background
We are very pleased that our strategic development has been rated so positively and are confident that we can continue to drive forward our long-term growth strategy in CEE with the planned diversification through the German market. And not only regionally, but also across our product portfolio: As a leading provider of biometric solutions, NÜRNBERGER brings a high level of complementary expertise to the table, which can also be beneficial in the core CEE market following the acquisition.
Hartwig Löger CEO Vienna Insurance Group

VIG is one of the companies with the best rating in the Vienna Stock Exchange's leading index.

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