Allianz Safety & Shipping Review 2023

Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty’s (AGCS) annual Safety and Shipping Review identifies loss trends and highlights a number of risk challenges for the maritime sector. This link will take you to the AGCS website.

Insurance is a vital shock absorber in uncertain times

Despite economic challenges, the insurance industry has shown resilience in the face of shocks, acting as a buffer and providing stability during times of high inflation and low growth.

Notable birthdays: GDPR turns 5

On May 25, 2018, the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into effect. Viewed by many at the time with suspicion and dread, it has gone on to have a profound impact globally.

Allianz CEO: "The debt problem is shifting to core Europe"

In an interview with the Neue Zürcher Zeitung, Oliver Bäte delved into a wide range of topics, from the challenges within the banking sector to the short and long-term implications of inflation on the insurance industry. He also spoke about the impact of changing interest rates on Allianz’s financial performance and discussed potential models for the future success of Germany’s economy.

Leadership appointments for Allianz Commercial in Iberia and Latin America

Agustín de la Cuerda appointed as Commercial Managing Director for Iberia, and David Colmenares as Commercial Managing Director for Latin America. • Allianz Commercial provides one face to the market in each region, covering the full Commercial segment for both mid-sized and large companies under a single Managing Director. • Clients and distribution partners to benefit from simple access to wide range of solutions under the new global ‘Allianz Commercial’ business model.

Emission possible: How hydrogen and insurance can shape a greener future

As governments seek to meet commitments to avert catastrophic climate change, their gaze is increasingly falling onto hydrogen, the most abundant element on the planet, to play a critical role in securing a clean and affordable energy future.

Financial worries fuel a growing health crisis

Economic pressures are exacerbating the global health crisis, with income inequality contributing to the divide in health outcomes between low- and high-earning individuals.

Allianz SE resolves on new share buy-back program with a volume of up to 1.5 billion euros

Allianz SE has resolved on a new share buy-back program. The volume of such new program will amount to up to 1.5 billion euros.