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Pasargad insurance company

Pasargad insurance company

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionNov 11, 2024
Entity authorityQ5776941 ↗
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The Pasargad Insurance Company (Persian: شرکت بیمه پاسارگاد) is an Iranian insurance company established by the Pasargad Financial Group to provide life and non-life insurance services. It has been operating since 2008 and has the most number of agencies in Iran. It has some of Iran's best-selling life insurance policies.

History

The company was registered by Pasargad Bank in the Register of Companies and Non-Commercial Institutions in Tehran on February 7, 2007. It was registered under number 290070, with a capital of 450 billion Iranian rials, of which 50% was paid. On February 18, 2007, it obtained a license from the Central Insurance of the Islamic Republic of Iran to operate in all areas of insurance under number 34605. On February 20, 2007, it began trading by issuing its first insurance policy.

Shareholders

Pasargad Insurance, trading under the symbol "BIPZ1", is listed on the Tehran Stock Exchange. The company has 15 principal shareholders: Pasargad Bank Company, Pars Hafez Development Management Company, Nezam Avaran Shayesteh Company, Nik Andishan Soroush Fajr Company, Nasim Tejarat Farda Company, West Iranian Trade and Development Company, Armaghan Tejarat Paydar Company, Mehr Afarinan Vandad Trade and Development Company, Nezam Avaran Pouya Iranian Company, Danesh Gostaran Ati Saz Pouya Company, Mosalla Nejad Cultural Foundation Institute, Andisheh Sazan Besaman Vandad Company, other legal shareholders (81 companies) and individual shareholders (19,556 individuals).

Statistics

The company has 2,200 active agents and 8,400 life insurance sales representatives in 87 branches throughout Iran with more than 15 regional departments.

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Editorial reviewA strong contextual entry point for chronology, institutions and public events when official records are distinguished from later interpretation. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2008, 2007—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. The account is most persuasive where Pasargad, insurance and company can be independently traced.
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The record creator and administrative purpose are central evidence, because official documentation reflects both action and institutional priorities. The source revision retrieved here is dated Nov 11, 2024. The linked authority identifier is Q5776941. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 2008 and 2007.

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This entry incorporates text from “Pasargad insurance company” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.