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Porto Seguro S.A.

Porto Seguro Seguros S.A.
Sociedade Anônima
Traded as BM&F BovespaPSSA3
Industry Financial Services
Founded 1945
Headquarters São Paulo, Brazil
Key people
Jayme Garfinkel, (CEO)
Products Insurance & Reinsurance
Revenue IncreaseUS$ 5.7 billion (2013)
IncreaseUS$ 594.5 million (2013)
Total assets IncreaseUS$ 8.6 billion (2013)
Number of employees
13,800 (2013)
Website www.portoseguro.com.br

Porto Seguro is the third largest insurance company in Brazil, was funded in 1945 and has more than 13,000 employees. The company operates through its subsidiaries in Brazil and in Uruguay. It is headquartered in São Paulo.

The company offers car insurance, residential, health, life, business, consortium also offers auto and homeowners, pension, savings bonds and other financial services. Porto Seguro competes with Bradesco Seguros, BB Seguridade, SulAmérica, Mapfre, Zurich Insurance Group and others insurance and reinsurance companies in Brazil.

Porto Seguro is the leader on the auto and homeowner insurance segments in Brazil and has around 10 million clients all over the different business lines.

Currently the company its owned by the Brazilian billionaire Jayme Garfinkel and the bank Itaú Unibanco, through PSIUPAR (Porto Seguro Itaú Unibanco Participações S.A.).



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