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Insurance Joint Stock Company Alka (Forsikrings-Aktieselskabet Alka)
Insurance Joint Stock Company Alka (Forsikrings-Aktieselskabet Alka) · Denmark
Overview
Alka Forsikring is a Danish insurance company established in 1944 through the merger of Workers' Life Insurance (founded 1903) and Danish Cooperative Assurance (founded 1929), rooted in the Danish labor movement; it sells private non-life insurance directly online and by phone and has been fully owned by Tryg Forsikring since 2018.
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Company details
- Parent group
- Tryg Forsikring A/S (TryghedsGruppen)
- Regulator
- Danish Financial Supervisory Authority (Finanstilsynet)
- Phone
- +45 70 12 14 16
- [email protected]
Products from Insurance Joint Stock Company Alka (Forsikrings-Aktieselskabet Alka)
Motor
Car Insurance
Car insurance including mandatory third-party liability and optional comprehensive (kasko) cover for the customer's own vehicle.
Electric Car Insurance
Insurance covering electric and hybrid cars, including mandatory liability and optional comprehensive cover for damage to the vehicle and battery.
Motorcycle Insurance
Mandatory liability insurance for motorcycles with an optional comprehensive (kasko) cover add-on.
Moped/Scooter Insurance
Mandatory liability insurance for mopeds/scooters, with an option to add comprehensive (kasko) cover.
Trailer Insurance
Insurance covering trailers.
Horse Trailer Insurance
Insurance covering horse trailers.
Touring Caravan Insurance
Insurance for touring caravans that are towed on the road.
Tractor/Work Machinery Insurance
Insurance for tractors and work machinery.
Van/Truck Insurance
Insurance for vans and trucks.
Property
Stationary Caravan Insurance
Insurance for stationary/parked caravans.
Tent Trailer Insurance
Insurance for folding tent trailers/campers.
Home Contents Insurance
Uncapped ('sumløs') contents insurance covering the household's belongings against fire, theft and similar, including liability, legal aid and psychological crisis help.
House Insurance
Building insurance covering the house and other structures on the property against fire, storm, cloudburst, burglary damage and owner liability.
Holiday Home Insurance
Building and contents insurance for holiday/summer houses.
Allotment/Garden House Insurance
Insurance for allotment garden houses covering burglary, storm, vandalism, fire and contents.
Union Contents Insurance
Discounted home contents insurance offered to members of partner trade unions.
Union Contents Insurance, Youth
A discounted contents insurance variant for young trade union members under 30.
Health
Personal Accident Insurance
Personal accident insurance covering permanent injury, rehabilitation costs, dental damage and optional critical illness or death cover, available for adults and children.
Leisure Accident Insurance (Union schemes)
Leisure-time accident insurance offered as a member benefit through partner trade unions (e.g. 3F, Dansk El-Forbund, Dansk Metal, Fødevareforbundet NNF).
Liability
Personal Liability Insurance
Personal liability cover included in contents insurance or offered free to young union members, protecting against claims for damage caused to others.
Travel
Life
Group Life Insurance
Group term life insurance typically offered through trade union or employer schemes.
Financial
Income Protection Insurance (Union schemes)
Income/salary protection insurance offered through partner trade unions (e.g. 3F, Dansk El-Forbund, Dansk Metal, HK) covering loss of income during unemployment.
Regulatory updates
Alka Forsikring is supervised by Finanstilsynet and is a member of the Guarantee Fund for non-life insurers. Its life insurance subsidiary, Forsikrings-Aktieselskabet Alka Liv II, received formal orders (påbud) from Finanstilsynet following a function inspection published in May 2023 concerning governance shortcomings.
Reputation and reviews
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Motor third-party liability
motor third-party liability insurance from Alka for the Denmark market, with online purchase.
Last verified Sep 1, 2026
Travel insurance
travel insurance from Alka for the Denmark market, with online purchase and 24/7 assistance.
Last verified Sep 1, 2026