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Debeka Group
Debeka Group traces to 1905 when Josef Funken established the original self-help organization in Germany. Thomas Brahm now leads as Chairman of the Board while...
Debeka Group
Debeka Group traces to 1905 when Josef Funken established the original self-help organization in Germany. Thomas Brahm now leads as Chairman of the Board while Ralf Degenhart serves as CFO. The group provides commercial insurance, pension products and property finance through its three core entities. Investment activity centers on late-stage venture capital alongside direct holdings in real estate and infrastructure. Confirmed portfolios include mixed-use social real estate assets in Germany and renewable energy projects in multiple European countries. The firm belongs to the German Insurance Association (GDV) and the Association of Private Health Insurers (PKV-Verband). Debeka Unterstützungskasse e. V. functions as the group's philanthropic vehicle. No additional offices or headcount figures appear in available records. No operational events from the last 24 months are documented. The structure combines an insurance parent with dedicated real-asset arms and a support foundation, creating separation between underwriting operations and long-term capital deployment.
General information
Firm type
Insurance
Year founded
1905
AUM
Undisclosed
Location
Region
Europe
Country
Germany
City
Koblenz
Corporate office
Debeka-Platz 1, 56073 Koblenz, Germany
Principals
Thomas Brahm
Chairman of the Board of Directors
Ralf Degenhart
Chief Financial Officer
Josef Funken
Founder
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
Who runs investment decisions at Debeka Group?
Thomas Brahm serves as Chairman of the Board of Directors. Ralf Degenhart holds the CFO role. No separate CIO or investment committee is named in records.
What asset classes does Debeka Group deploy into?
The group allocates to late-stage venture capital, social real estate in Germany and renewable energy infrastructure in Europe.
Does Debeka Group maintain separate philanthropic structures?
Yes. Debeka Unterstützungskasse e. V. operates as the dedicated support foundation.
Which industry associations does Debeka Group belong to?
The firm is a member of the German Insurance Association (GDV) and the Association of Private Health Insurers (PKV-Verband).
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