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France Running Out Of Cash

May 17 2000 // A strike by France’s armored car drivers has brought the cashless society a step closer to reality, albeit by default.Frenchmen depend heavily on the numerous ATMs which are located outside banks, post offices and...

Kaufmann & Broad (France) To Offer Banking, Insurance Services

May 15 2000 // International builder Kaufman & Broad’s French subsidiary has entered into agreements with Credit Agricole, France’s largest bank, and AGF, the French subsidiary of Allianz, to cooperate on lending and...

Film producer George Litto has sued French insurer AXA Re for revoking two insurance contracts that

May 15 2000 // article

France’s AGF Launches Policy Protection for “Accidents of Life”

Apr 26 2000 // AGF, the French subsidiary of Germany’s Allianz, announced it was offering an innovative new product to give individuals the opportunity to buy a policy “Garantie des Accidents de la Vie.” The policy...

French Commission Includes Insurers in Report

Apr 20 2000 // The French Commission, headed by former Minister Jean Matteoli, which was established in 1997 to investigate the wrongful confiscation of Jewish property under the Vichy regime during World War II, has issued its long...

French Commission Includes Insurers in Report

Apr 20 2000 // The French Commission, headed by former Minister Jean Matteoli, which was established in 1997 to investigate the wrongful confiscation of Jewish property under the Vichy regime during World War II, has issued its long...

French Insured Storm Losses Put at $4.4 Billion

Feb 2 2000 // Confirming previous estimates, the Federation Francaise de Societes d’Assurance reported Monday that over 3 million damage claims had been filed as a result of the storms which hit France at the end of December....