AXA develops its Financial Protection business under a single brand, in a way that not only respects its values and commitments but also supports its ambition of attaining leadership in its industry.

80 million individuals and businesses have placed their trust in AXA to:

  • protect their property (vehicle, home, equipment, etc.)
  • protect their families and employees (health, personal protection, employee benefits)
  • manage their personal and business assets.

214 044 employees and exclusive sales associates around the world are dedicated to delivering AXA clients the solutions and services they expect.

Activity indicators

IFRS, in Euro million 

2004 

2005 

2006 

2007 

2008 

Life & Savings
New business APE(1)

4 808

5 476

6 186

7 694

6 789

P&C
Revenues

17 852

18 874

19 510

25 016

26 039

International Insurance
Revenues

3 363

3 813

3 716

3 568

2 841

Asset Management
Revenues

3 084

3 440

4 406

4 863

3 947

(1) APE (Annual Premium Equivalent): represents 100% of new business regular premiums + 10% of new business single premiums, in line with EEV methodology. APE is group share.

Geographic breakdown of 2008 insurance revenues

France

23%

North America

17%

Northern Europe

25%

UK & Ireland

9%

Asia-Pacific (including Japan)

10%

Mediterranean region

13%

International insurance*

3%

*excluding AXA RE

Assets under management

 

2004

2005 

2006

2007

2008

Total (in Euro billion)

871

1,070

1,315

1,281 

981 

By company

 

 

 

 

 

AllianceBernstein

45%

46%

43%

42% 

34%

AXA Investment Managers

40%

40%

38%

43% 

49%

Other AXA companies

15%

14%

19%

15%

17%

Breakdown of Asset under Management

 

 

 

   

Managed on behalf of third party

51%

54%

51%

51% 

42%

Own account

36%

33%

35%

34% 

44%

Life insurance separate accounts

13%

13%

14%

14%

13%

Balance sheet indicators

 

2004

2005 

2006

2007

2008 

Consolidated shareholders' equity (group share, in Euro billion)

28,5

36,5

47,2

45,6 

37,4 

Profitability indicators

 

2004 

2005 

2006 

2007 

2008 

Contribution to consolidated underlying earnings(2) (in Euro million)

         

Life & Savings

1 563

1 931

2 270

2 670

1 508

P&C

1 102

1 346

1 417

1 863

2 394

International insurance

138

68

131

218

188

Asset management

300

396

508

590

589

Other financial services & holdings

-465

-404

-406

-378

-635

Underlying earnings

2 637

3 337

3 919

4 963

4 044

Net capital gains

705

944

1 107

1 175

-346

Adjusted earnings(3)

3 342

4 281

5 026

6 138

3 699

Net income, group share

3 738

4 318

5 085

5 666

923

 

 

       

Adjusted EPS(6) (in Euro, fully diluted)

1,74

2,15

2,51

2,84

1,66

         

 

Dividend(4) per share (in Euro)

0,61

0,88

1,06

1,20

0,4

 

 

       

Underlying ROE(5)

14,2%

13,3%

14,9%

15,7%

0,121

Adjusted ROE

18,1%

17,0%

19,2%

19,7%

0,11

 

       

 

P&C combined ratio

98,5%

97,7%

96,9%

97,6%

0,955

Life & savings New Business Value (in euro million)

895

1 138

1 501

1 705

985

Life & Savings NBV / APE margin

18,6%

20,8%

24,1%

23,0%

0,145

 

 

       

Asset managers net inflows (in Euro billion)

36

56

73

28

-28

(2) Underlying earnings are adjusted earnings, excluding net capital gains attributable to shareholders.
(3) Adjusted earnings represent net income before the impact of exceptional operations, goodwill and related intangibles amortization/impairments, and profit or loss on financial assets (under the fair value option) and derivatives.
(4) 2008 dividend to be proposed at the April 30, 2009 AXA shareholders' Meeting.
(5) Return on equity ratios are based on average shareholders equity for the period, excluding fair value on invested assets.
(6) Net of interest charges on TSS & TSDI.