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Financial Services Activities Auxiliary To Financial Services And Insurance Activities Activities Auxiliary To Financial Services And Insurance Activities 66.22 - Activities of insurance agents and brokers
120 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
14 April 2017
Employment effect (start)
1 January 2017
Foreseen end date
31 December 2017
Description
The insurance subsidiary of the group Groupama, GAN prévoyance, has announced the creation of 120 new permanent employment contracts in 2017. The group wil mainly recruit salespeople and managers. It will also recruit people in apprenticeship. It is the first hiring plan announced by the company since a voluntary departure plan announced in 2013 that led to 175 job cuts.
Sources
14 April 2017: L'Argus de l'Assurance
Citation
Eurofound (2017), Gan Prévoyance, Business expansion in France, factsheet number 90796, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/90796.
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