Johan Thijs

KBC Group SA/NV (Investment Management) (KBC-IM) is the investment management division of integrated bank-insurance group KBC Group SA/NV (XB: KBCS) in Belgium, which was established in 1998 when Kredietbank, CERA Bank and ABB insurance company merged to create the KBC Bank and Insurance Holding Company. In 2005, KBC Bank and Insurance Holding Company merged with their parent company, Almanij, to create KBC Group NV. Based in Brussels, the firm is a sustainable and responsible investment manager which endorsed the UN Principles for Responsible Investment in 2007 and implements them in their investment policy.

Febelfin ASBL provides banking services for refugees and asylum seekers. The firm fries to reconcile the interests of members with the policy makers, supervisors, trade associations and pressure groups. The company is headquartered in Bruxelles, Belgium.

Melisana NV develops pharmaceutical products. The private company is based in Evere, Belgium. The CEO of the Belgian company is Johan Thijs.

Part of KBC Group NV, KBC Global Services NV provides banking and wealth management services. The private company is based in Sint-Jans-Molenbeek, Belgium.

KBC Assurances SA is a Belgian insurance company that provides insurance services. The private company is based in Leuven, Belgium. The company was founded in 1922.

KBC Bank NV (KBC Bank) is the wholly-owned banking subsidiary of KBC Groupe SA (BE: KBC) in Belgium, an integrated bank insurance group serving mainly retail customers, small and medium-sized enterprises and private banking clientele. Based in Brussels, the bank was established in 1998 when Kredietbank, CERA Bank and ABB insurance company merged to create the KBC Bank and Insurance Holding Company. In 2005 the KBC Bank and Insurance Holding Company merged with their parent company, Almanij, to create KBC Group NV.