- CEO
- Paulo Sergio Kakinoff
- Full Time Employees
- 13,624
- Sector
- Finance
- Industry
- Property/Casualty insurance
- Address
- Rua Barão de Piracicaba, 740 São Paulo SP Brazil 01216-012
- IPO Date
- Dec 13, 2004
- Business
- Porto Seguro S.A. (PSSA3.SA) operates as a leading Brazilian insurance holding company, providing a comprehensive range of insurance products and services across multiple segments including auto, health and dental, property and casualty, personal accident, life, business, financial risk, and reinsurance; it also offers consortia for automobiles and real estate, supplementary pensions, financing, credit cards, protection and monitoring services, telecommunications, and assistance services for vehicles, homes, and condominiums through brands such as Porto Seguro, Porto Saúde, Porto Bank, Porto Serviço, Azul Seguros, Itaú Seguros de Auto e Residência, and Porto Seguro Uruguay. Founded in 1945 and headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil, the company maintains extensive operations throughout Brazil with over 100 branches and regional offices serving 18 million unique clients via 46,000 independent brokers, 14,000 employees, and 13,000 service providers, alongside a presence in Uruguay. In recent years, Porto Seguro has pursued strategic expansions through mergers and acquisitions including stakes in Segfy for broker technology solutions and ConectCar for toll payment systems, a transaction transferring Porto.Pet to Petlove, partnerships with Oncoclínicas for cancer care and Mitsui Sumitomo for coinsurance in auto, residential, and SME products, the merger of Porto Assistência with CDF for B2B assistance, and the acquisition of Unigás for gas heating services; it has also launched innovative offerings such as subscription-based auto insurance under Azul por Assinatura and Auto Fácil Itaú, the digital rental guarantee Aluguel Essencial, and enhanced health plans with selective networks, while in 2021 segmenting operations into four verticals—Insurance, Healthcare, Bank, and Services—and engaging in 2025 discussions with private equity firms like Summit Partners for a potential minority stake sale in its health business to fuel growth.