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Figures 2004

All five groups subject to supervision fulfil the specified minimal requirements for solvency I. The solvency ratio in percent (quotient of the solvency requirements to the allowable capital) was between 160% and 230% for the five groups at the end of 2004. This represents an improvement for all groups in comparison with the previous year.

Statistical data:
The most important statistical data of the groups subject to supervision:

 
 Bâloise
  Swiss Life
Swiss Re
   Winterthur
  ZFSG
(in millions of CHF) 
  
 
 
  
 
 
  
 
 
  
 
Gross premiums*
  
 
 
 
 
. Non Life
       3'081
             1'049
     20'011
            11'094
     46'682
. Life
       3'956
           19'259
     11'721
             10'298
     13'617
Balance sheet total
     59'621
         165'613
   184'492
           165'275
   394'656
Equity capital
       3'483 
             6'697
     19'177
               8'243
     25'294
Return on equity capital
        6.5%
            10.7%
       13.6%
              8.8%
     13.3%
Profit after tax
          222
               624
       2'475
                699
2'950
* incl. reinsurance
 
 
 
 
 


Balance sheet total by region:
The balance sheet total by region provides an overview of the regional focuses:

 
 Bâloise
   Swiss Life
Swiss Re*
  Winterthur**
  ZFSG
(in millions of CHF)
  
 
 
  
 
 
  
 
 
  
 
North America
  
 
            N/A
              4'734
     69'960
United Kingdom
         
            
            N/A
            18'395
   136'137
Continental Europe
       59'621
         162'155
            N/A
          148'691
   143'139
Others
        
             3'458
            N/A
             -6'545
     45'419
Total
       59'621
         165'613 
     184'492
         165'275    
   394'655
* distribution of balance sheet total by region not provided
** negative figures for Others due to consolidation effects



Capital investment items:
The following table shows the distribution of overall capital investments among the most important investment categories. Across the entirety of the groups, no trends can be deducted for 2004 so far in comparison with the previous year.

 
 Bâloise
  Swiss Life
  Swiss Re*
    Winterthur
  ZFSG
(in millions of CHF) 
  
 
 
  
 
 
  
 
 
  
 
Equities
        4'067
             5'106
         5'261
           16'433
     19'316
Participations
           148
                  58
            N/A
                 398
          736
Bonds
      27'170 
           86'732
       82'978
           82'763
   141'743
Real estate
        5'619 
           11'514
         1'699
             8'658
       8'203
Mortgages
        9'798 
              8'645
         6'361
           10'028
     11'690
Loans
        1'400
           12'126
            N/A
              5'063
     16'993
Others
        4'597
           13'087
         2'207
              4'618
     19'240
Total
     52'799
        137'268
      98'506
         127'961
   217'921
* Participations are included under Others and Loans under Mortgages 


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