Allianz Research

Allianz Global Wealth Report 2024:
Surprising relief

Global Insolvency Outlook 2020

At a global level, the upward trend in business insolvencies continued in 2019 (+9% y/y), mainly due to the prolonged surge in China (+20%) and, to a lesser extent, a trend reversal in Western Europe (+2%) and North America (+3%). 

Iran-U.S. conflict: Partial détente, regional instability

The killing of Iranian General Qassem Soleimani after a targeted U.S. airstrike could be a game-changer for the stability in the Middle East Region. 

Spain: What the new coalition government means for corporates

After eight months of political deadlock, two elections in 2019, and tedious negotiations with the left-wing regionalist party ERC, socialist PM Pedro Sánchez was finally able to secure a simple majority in Parliament (by a magin of only two votes) and will now form a government.