Friends First is one of Ireland's oldest and most established Life Assurance companies, meeting the financial needs of our customers since 1834. We have over 276,000 customers and employ 300 people in Ireland. Friends First provide leading protection, retirement and investment solutions which are tailored to your individual needs and will provide you with the required benefits when needed most.Friends First is a financially strong life company, managing total assets of €4 and generating total premiums of €602m in 2016. We are part of Aviva, one of the largest and most secure financial services providers in the world.Friends First are Recognised For Excellence at the 5 Star level by EFQM (European Foundation of Quality and Excellence). We have recently been awarded the 2015 Ireland Excellence Award.Friends First Life Assurance Company is regulated by the Central Bank of Ireland.