All the headlines from our Allianz Topic Page, ordered by recency.
Apr 17 2007 // Swiss Re announced its successful participation in structuring and placing $150 million of securities covering flood and earthquake catastrophic events in Great Britain, Canada and the United States on behalf of...
Apr 4 2007 // Standard & Poor’s Rating Services has revised its outlook to positive from stable on Swiss-based life insurer Allianz Suisse Lebenversicherungs – Gesellschaft (ASL) and non-life insurer Allianz Suisse...
Mar 23 2007 // Germany’s Allianz SE, Europe’s largest insurer in terms of gross premiums written, has formalized its offer to acquire the remaining 42.4 percent of the shares in French insurer Assurances Générales de France...
Mar 20 2007 // Money talks and $4 trillion talks very loudly. So loud in fact that a number of institutional investors, who manage a total of $4 trillion in assets, hope to get the attention of U.S. lawmakers. Their goal is to convince...
Mar 14 2007 // World Trade Center builders rallied with hundreds of construction workers Monday to protest stalled payments by two insurers, saying their failure to pay is jeopardizing ground zero rebuilding.Trade center developer Larry...
Mar 12 2007 // Royal Sun, Arrowpoint CapitalDelaware Insurance Commissioner Matthew Denn conditionally approved a management buyout of Royal and Sun Alliance Insurance Group’s U.S. operations. Denn ruled that there is no legal or...
Feb 22 2007 // Germany’s Allianz released strong growth figures in its preliminary earnings report with net income for the year up by 60 percent from just under €4.4 billion ($5.77 billion) in 2005 to more than €7 billion ($9.2...
Feb 21 2007 // Two of the world’s largest insurers – Allianz AG and Munich Re – announced that they have signed on to the joint declaration issued by the Global Roundtable on Climate Change (GRoCC) in New York City on...
Feb 21 2007 // Spain’s Sistema and Germany’s Allianz have signed a share purchase agreement, whereby Allianz becomes the major shareholder of one of Russia largest insurers ROSNO Group.In a bulletin on its web site...
Feb 12 2007 // Chicago-based The Park Group, a wholesale insurance brokerage has announced the promotion of Peter Upjohn to the position of manager of the newly established Professional Liability Brokerage Department. Upjohn is...
Feb 2 2007 // Germany’s Allianz announced that the Boards of Directors of its Italian subsidiary companies, RAS, Lloyd Adriatico and Allianz Subalpina, have adopted a project to integrate their Italian...
Jan 31 2007 // Germany’s Allianz Group announced that “based on the current state of knowledge,” it estimates net claims of around €350 million ($452 million) before taxes. “The amount of claims is within the...
Jan 30 2007 // The global debate on Climate Change has gone from a sideshow to the main event, taking over the front pages of many newspapers. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Conference, currently taking place in...
Jan 29 2007 // 200,000 Missouri Gov. Matt Blunt issued executive orders declaring a state of emergency and activating the Missouri National Guard in response to the winter ice storm in mid-January. Blunt also put the Disaster Medical...
Jan 22 2007 // David Sipprell was recently named senior vice president of marketing at Allianz Income Management Services (AIMS), a Minneapolis-based company formed this past August by Allianz of America to respond to the retirement...
Jan 19 2007 // A.M. Best Co. has commented that the financial strength rating of “A+” (Superior) of Germany’s Allianz Societas Europaea, AGF Group and Allianz Lebensversicherungs-AG “remains unchanged following...
Jan 18 2007 // Germany’s Allianz SE, Europe’s largest insurer in terms of gross premiums written, is set to get even bigger. The Munich-based Company announced plans to acquire the remaining 42.4 percent of the shares in...
Jan 18 2007 // Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services indicated that Germany’s Allianz (AZSE) plans to buy out the minority shareholders in Assurances Generales de France (AGF – rated ‘A’/Positive/...
Jan 17 2007 // Clem Booth, a member of the management board of Allianz, SE, has been designated the 2007 chair of ACORD’s board of directors.John Kellington, chief technology officer and senior vice president of Ohio Casualty...
Jan 12 2007 // At first glance it may not seem a very logical investment for an insurance company, but Germany’s Allianz Group has taken a strong stance in support of renewable energy. So the acquisition of two more wind farms...