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Sustainability and responsibility at OVBFor a sustainable future

At OVB, sustainability is considered an important part of our mission. OVB aims to be a partner for sustainable financial matters and is also committed to social issues. Sustainable business practices and the conservation of resources are a key focus for OVB.

As one of Europe's leading financial services groups, OVB provides its clients with socially relevant, forward-looking services. This, together with its own standards, gives rise to a sense of responsibility: entrepreneurial activity cannot be viewed in isolation from environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) issues. OVB is firmly committed to doing its part to contribute to a sustainable world of tomorrow.

Our Code of Conduct

OVB’s Code of Conduct sets out the fundamental rules of conduct for the company and serves to promote business practices that are in accordance with defined ethical principles. 

The Code of Conduct provides employees and financial advisors with guidance and a framework for their actions. The aim is to encourage conduct that is honest, responsible and guided by ethical values.

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Social and humanitarian engagement

Through its charitable organisations, regional initiatives and international projects, OVB supports people in a variety of life circumstances. This engagement is supported by financial advisors and employees in various countries. People and a sense of shared responsibility are central to OVB’s identity.”

OVB Hilfswerk Menschen in Not e.V. has been supporting various charitable projects and relief efforts for more than four decades.

Further information on the projects, initiatives and activities to which it contributes can be found in the OVB Hilfswerk project reports.

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