The Group also has financial services operations including a successful life and pensions intermediary.

The company is headquartered in Bluebell in Dublin, and it has 34 branch offices throughout Ireland.

The company was established in 1969 as Farmer Business Developments[2] offering farm and agri-sector insurance.

In 1988, the various entities were grouped under the umbrella of a holding company, which was subsequently floated on the Irish Stock Exchange.

[5] FBD is an insurance broker offering life and pensions services to its customer base.