Allianz enters into a long-term partnership with Philippine National Bank and acquires 51 percent of PNB Life Insurance Inc.
Allianz enters into a long-term partnership with Philippine National Bank and acquires 51 percent of PNB Life Insurance Inc.

Acquisition of 51 percent of PNB Life Insurance Inc. / 15-year exclusive bank distribution agreement with the 4th largest private commercial bank in the Philippines / Transaction aims for growth through strategic partnerships in important insurance markets

Allianz Chief Economist named Forecaster of the Year
Allianz Chief Economist named Forecaster of the Year

The German national daily Süddeutsche Zeitung has named Michael Heise Forecaster of the Year for what is now the third time since 2002.

Euler Hermes and EOS announce the sale of its joint venture Bürgel to CRIF
Euler Hermes and EOS announce the sale of its joint venture Bürgel to CRIF

Current shareholders Euler Hermes (50.1%) and EOS (49.9%) intend to sell 100% of their shares to CRIF, with a closing expected in February 2016 / International business information group CRIF is an ideal candidate and provides continuity / Euler Hermes and EOS will maintain their long standing business relationships with Bürgel in the future

“It’s like trying to ride two horses at once”
“It’s like trying to ride two horses at once”

Between 1920 and 1948, seven British High Commissioners held the fate of Palestine in their hands. Their task was to ensure the peaceful coexistence of the individual population groups. Prof. Dr. Bernard Wasserstein is addressing the rule of the Commissioners in the Holy Land as an Allianz visiting professor this winter semester.

The loosest tightening in the history of the Fed
The loosest tightening in the history of the Fed

Mohamed A. El-Erian, Chief Economic Advisor, on Wednesday’s potential Fed decision.

Five numbers to remember about COP 21
Five numbers to remember about COP 21

Karsten Löffler, managing director of Allianz Climate Solutions, just returned from some very exhausting and exciting days in Paris at the UN Climate Change Conference. Here, his assessment of the outcome.

An interactive journey around the world of pension systems
An interactive journey around the world of pension systems

Global Pension Atlas visualizes Allianz expertise on demographic change / 'A comprehensive online research tool that makes a complex topic more transparent'

Megacities exposed to flood risk
Megacities exposed to flood risk

The harbingers are here. Over the past weeks, coastal megacity Chennai, India has been deluged with the heaviest rainfalls in 100 years. As the waters recede, the devastation is slowly beginning to emerge. An estimated three billion dollars in property damage and a death toll over 300.

Allianz, ABP Join Portfolio Decarbonization Coalition, Aligning Portfolios with Low-Carbon Economy
Allianz, ABP Join Portfolio Decarbonization Coalition, Aligning Portfolios with Low-Carbon Economy

Two of the world’s biggest institutional investors—Allianz and ABP—today joined the Portfolio Decarbonization Coalition (PDC), a group of investors committed to supporting the fight against climate change.