Charter responsibilities
NOVIS is fully aware of its responsibilities to the government, policyholders, the environment, its business partners, and employees. It voluntarily adopts, and publicly declares the following commitments and declarations:
NOVIS, as a modern and transparent company is committed to:
- organizing its business activities to achieve above-average productivity leading to higher contributions to the state budget
- developing products with such insurance coverage that will reduce the number of people in need of social assistance
- not seek state subsidies or tax breaks
- increasing the region’s significance by creating a headquarter for its international activities in Bratislava, and create jobs with high added value
- respond effectively to the lessons of the last financial crisis and consistently apply them in practice
NOVIS, as a company that cares about the environment, is committed to:
- introduce an environmentally friendly workplace and modern technology to reduce the volume of its employees’ travel
- systematically use electronic technology to correspond with its clients and business partners, reducing paper-based communication
- invest a portion of its investments in environmental projects
- refraining from investing in companies and industries that harm the world's ecosystems
- refrain from providing company cars to its employees
In regard to its business partners, NOVIS seeks:
- long-term strategic partnerships
- officers and managers who are also shareholders, in the interest of the company’s long-term prosperity
- to focus on their core competencies, and thereby support business opportunities for cooperating companies
- fairly negotiate so as not to abuse its power as a financial institution
- to always offer competitive products, thereby creating a stable business environment for its partners
In regard to its employees, NOVIS seeks to:
- maintain a flat organizational structure that will enable autonomous and accountable work
- maintain a realistic long-term strategy that will, among other things, provide long-term job stability
- establish fair and predictable financial rewards based on each individual’s contribution to the company
- use a part of its profit to provide its employees with NOVIS shares
- avoid insurance industry´s outdated rules
To its customers NOVIS insurance company provides the following commitments:
- To offer only those products that indubitably provide value to its clients
- To develop products that can compensate for the weakened social support systems and looser family ties
- To transparently reveal the costs of its products and apply no hidden charges
- To provide, in clear and understandable language, written policies and documents, including NOVIS’s general terms and conditions.
- To allow clients to communicate directly with insurance experts instead of call centers