Highlights
Highlights of our history
Founded in 1978 to support the Novonor Group’s insurance programs, as a risk manager and captive broker, Horiens has expanded its operations over the years, developing solid partnerships with clients and insurers through work focused on proposing innovative and tailor-made insurance solutions, always with dynamism and transparency.
Today, Horiens’ recognized ability to deliver expertise in risk management, insurance and guarantees consulting, consolidated over more than 45 years of business experience, is applied in the search for solutions to clients across a wide range of market sectors.
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1978
First insurance contract in the construction of Shopping Center Rio Sul in Rio de Janeiro.
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1979
First international insurance contract in the construction of Charcani V Hydroelectric Plant in Peru.
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1992
Obtaining a performance guarantee worth USD 272 million in the construction contract of platform P-18 in Rio de Janeiro. The use of guarantee insurance in large-scale projects has become a reference in the Brazilian market.
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1994
Innovative risk and insurance solutions for concessions and PPPs.
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2002
Securing a guarantee makes it possible to establish the petrochemical company Braskem through M&A.
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2007
Deal of the Year Award for brokering the agreement between AIG Insurance and the Inter- American Development Bank (IDB), increasing guarantees for projects in Latin America and the Caribbean.
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2009
Responsible for the largest engineering insurance policy and issue of guarantee in Brazil for the Santo Antônio Hydroelectric Plant, amounting to R$9 billion and R$1.8 billion, respectively.
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2010
Began operations in risk, insurance and guarantee programs in the oil and gas segment.
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2012
Recognition by SulAmérica as the broker with the longest partnership with the insurer.
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2012
Insurance program for construction of Petrochemical Complex in Mexico (Joint Venturebetween Braskem and Grupo Idesa).
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2014
Largest personal insurance portfolio managed in the company’s history: 163,000 people in Life Insurance and 200,000 people in Health Insurance.
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2016
Responsible for one of Brazil’s
largest agricultural insurance
policies since 2016, totaling
R$7.7 billion in insurance. -
2018
Project management that resulted in the first company in Latin America to
become a member of the mutual insurance company Everen
Limited (Everen). -
2018
Launch of Risk Labs to expand Horiens’ work in data science applied to risk management and insurance
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2019
Launch of the innovative BUSQ Seguros platform, focused on the quotation, contracting and management of personal insurance.
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2019
New brand launched in the market, strengthening the company’s essence and widening communication
with all stakeholders. -
2019
Responsible for issuing the largest judicial guarantee in Brazil, worth R$6.4 billion.
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2020
Initiated work with external market clients
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2021
Launch of an innovative methodology for the provision of customized parametric agroclimatic
insurance, the Agrymetric. -
2012
Launch of solutions aimed at risk management and cyber insurance.
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2021
Partnership with Sou Segura in favor of gender equity in companies.
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2021
Creation of the Horiens Diversity and Inclusion Committee
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2021
1st edition of Horiens Internship Program with affirmative action opportunities
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2022
Increased capacity for contracting guarantees for Horiens clients, with R$4.5 billion made available in the period
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2023
Horiens celebrates 45 years supporting large companies in
risk management,
insurance and guarantees. -
2023
Recovery of R$ 1 billion in operating losses from claims for corporate clients
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2024
Joined the Brazil Pact for Business Integrity, an initiative of the Office of the Federal Controller General (CGU)
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2024
Adherence to the Business Pact for Integrity and Against Corruption, promoted by the Instituto Ethos
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2024
Reaching the milestone of serving more than 70 corporate clients