AXA

AXA is a global leader in financial protection. AXA was formed in 1985. The Group grew through mergers and acquisitions in the past 20 years. Today, the AXA Group is an important global player. The company's ambition is to attain leadership in its core Financial Protection business. The winning strategy of AXA is built on a set of defined values and commitments. The mission of the company is to attain leadership in all their markets through operational excellence. The Group strives to make their clients be life confident.

The businesses of AXA are:

Personal Financial Planning
Life Insurance
Annuities
Business Planning
 
Investing

Key Statistics

• AXA Group holds assets of $641.88 billions.
• The group has made profits of $3.42 billions in 2006.
• AXA has 110,347 employees (including exclusive sales associates) worldwide.
• AXA operates in Africa, Americas, Asia Pacific, Europe and Middle East.

Organization

The organization consists of Workforce and Tied Agents. The workforce consists of:

1. Non-sales staff:
   • Senior Managers
   • Managers
   • Employees
   
   
2. Sales Staff

AXA and its principal subsidiaries have Boards of Directors, Audit Committees and independent board members. Also, there are Supervisory Board and Supervisory Board Committees in the AXA Group.

International Ranking

• AXA group ranks 28 in the world according to the list of Forbes Magazine.
• AXA ranks 15 in the world according to Fortune Global 500 list.

AXA Group has many subsidiaries in countries around the world.

Recent Merger and Acquisition

2005:

• AXA-FINAXA merger
• Buying out of AXA Konzern minority interests by AXA in Germany.

2004:

• Acquisition of MONY (Mutual of New York), now a wholly owned subsidiary of AXA Financial in USA.

• A joint venture with banking partners in Philippines and Thailand.
• A joint venture with Bank Mandiri in Indonesia.

2002:

• AXA acquires Banque Directe, a subsidiary of BNP-Paribas.

2000:

• Buying back outstanding minority interests in AXA Financial (United States) and Sun Life & Provincial Holdings (United Kingdom).
• Alliance Capital Management, a subsidiary of AXA Financial, acquires value asset manager Sanford Bernstein.

1999:

• Acquisition of UK insurer Guardian Royal Exchange and Nippon Dantai, Japan's thirteenth largest domestic life insurer.

Headquarter Address

25 Avenue Matignon
75008 Paris
France
Phone: 33-1-4075-5700
Website URL: www.axa.com