The work of the Management Board
The work of the members of the Management Board of UNIQA Insurance Group AG is regulated by the rules of procedure. The division of the business responsibilities as decided by the Group Executive Board is approved by the Supervisory Board. The rules of procedure govern the obligations of the members of the Management Board to provide the Supervisory Board and each other with information and approve each other’s activities. The rules of procedure also specify a list of activities that require consent from the Supervisory Board. The Management Board generally holds meetings every two weeks in which the members of the Management Board report on the current course of business, determine what steps should be taken and make strategic corporate decisions. The meetings of the Management Boards for UNIQA Österreich Versicherungen AG and UNIQA International AG are usually scheduled in between the meetings of UNIQA Insurance Group AG. In addition, there is a continuous exchange of information between the members of the Management Board regarding relevant activities and events.
The Management Board of UNIQA Insurance Group AG meets, whenever possible, every 14 days as the Group Executive Board together with the respective chairmen of the Management Boards of UNIQA Österreich Versicherungen AG (acting concurrently as CFO/CRO of UNIQA Insurance Group AG) and UNIQA International AG, along with the member of the Management Board of UNIQA Österreich Versicherungen AG responsible for Raiffeisen bank sales in Austria and, until 31 January 2019, with Mark-Alexander Bockelmann, member of the Management Board of UNIQA Österreich Versicherungen AG and UNIQA International AG responsible for digitalisation, each of whom has an advisory vote. From 1 January 2020, all members of the Management Boards of UNIQA Österreich Versicherungen AG and UNIQA International AG will participate in the meetings of UNIQA Insurance Group AG with an advisory vote (Group Executive Board). The Management Boards of UNIQA Insurance Group AG, UNIQA Österreich Versicherungen AG and UNIQA International AG represent in their entirety the future Management Board of the company emerging from the planned new Group structure as of 1 January 2020.
The Management Board informs the Supervisory Board at regular intervals, in a timely and comprehensive manner, about all relevant questions of business development, including the risk situation and the risk management of the Group. In addition, the Chairman of the Supervisory Board is in regular contact with the CEO to discuss the company’s strategy, business performance and risk management.