{{about|the Danish financial brand|other brands|alm (disambiguation)}} {{Infobox company |name = Alm. Brand |logo = Alm. Brand logo.png |type =Aktieselskab |traded_as = |slogan = |foundation = 1792 |founder = |location = Copenhagen, Denmark |key_people = Søren Boe Mortensen<br /><small> CEO</small> |area_served = |owner = |num_employees = |industry = Financial services |products = General insurance services |market cap = |revenue = |operating_income = |net_income = |assets = |equity = |homepage = [http://www.almbrand.dk/abdk/english/index.htm almbrand.dk] }} '''Alm. Brand''' (until 2002 Alm. Brand af 1792) is a Danish financial services group operating within the markets for non-life, life and pension insurance.
==History== thumb|200px|Alm. Brand's headquarters in Copenhagen's former Freeport The company was founded in 1792 and its activities were originally limited to mutual fire insurance of buildings in rural communities.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.aok.dk/teater/gasvaerket|title=Gasværket|publisher=AOK|accessdate=2010-01-04|archive-date=2009-12-21|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091221075107/http://www.aok.dk/teater/gasvaerket|url-status=dead}}</ref> Since 1987, Alm. Brand has been based in Company House on Middle Pier in the Southern Freeport area of Copenhagen. The building was designed by PLH Architects and previously housed East Asiatic Company.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://borsen.dk/nyheder/generelt/artikel/1/2868/alm_brand_koeber_oek-hovedsaede.html|title=Alm. Brand køber ØK-hovedsæde|language=Danish|publisher=Børsen|accessdate=2014-05-26}}</ref>
In October 2020, Sydbank acquires Alm. Brand Bank for €250 million from the company.<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://pitchbook.com/newsletter/denmarks-sydbank-acquires-alm-brand-bank |title=Denmark's Sydbank acquires Alm. Brand Bank |work=pitchbook.com |date=2020-10-02 |access-date=2020-10-02}}</ref>
In May 2022, it was announced Alm. Brand had acquired Codan Forsikring A/S’s Danish business - Codan Denmark from Intact Financial and Tryg A/S.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-05-11 |title=ALM. Brand acquires Codan DK, announces management appointments - Reinsurance News |url=https://www.reinsurancene.ws/alm-brand-acquires-codan-dk-announces-management-appointments/ |access-date=2022-05-11 |website=ReinsuranceNe.ws |language=en}}</ref>
==Structure== ''Alm. Brand af 1792 fmba'', is a limited liability association, holds a 56,8 % share of the shares in the Group. All non-life insurance customers of the Alm. Brand Group are born members of the association.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.almbrand.dk/abdk/English/AlmBrandfacts/Groupstructure/index.htm|title=Group structure|publisher=Alm. Brand|accessdate=2014-05-26}}</ref>
===Subsidiaries=== * Alm. Brand Arbejdsskade A/S * Alm. Brand Liv A/S * Alm. Brand Leasing
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==External links== * [http://www.almbrand.dk/abdk/english/index.htm Official website]
Category:Companies based in Copenhagen Municipality Category:Financial services companies established in 1792 Category:Insurance companies of Denmark Category:Financial services companies based in Copenhagen Category:Danish companies established in 1792
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