The Art of Giving
The Art of Giving

Over 30 teams from Allianz group entities competed for funding for their chosen social development projects for children and youth. What made the five winners stand out?

Euler Hermes: Artificial intelligence to have greatest trade sector impact
Euler Hermes: Artificial intelligence to have greatest trade sector impact

Euler Hermes delivered a winning presentation on the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) to revolutionize the trade sector at the recent ‘TXF 2017’ conference in New York. Competing in an “X-Factor” style competition against IBM and Microsoft presenters, Christophe Spoerry, co-founder of the Euler Hermes Digital Agency, successfully pitched to a panel of judges and audience voters about why AI will have the greatest impact on the trade sector.

B3i launches working reinsurance prototype
B3i launches working reinsurance prototype

B3i, the Blockchain Insurance Industry Initiative, announces launch of market beta-testing of its reinsurance blockchain prototype. The group of fifteen global insurers and reinsurers participating in the B3i initiative has been working on a joint distributed ledger for reinsurance transactions driven by blockchain technology. 

Allianz ranked No.1 insurer in Dow Jones Sustainability Index
Allianz ranked No.1 insurer in Dow Jones Sustainability Index

Allianz Group has taken the leading position among all rated insurance companies in the latest Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI).

Nine Trillion Gallons of Water
How AGCS monitors and models Harvey losses and supports its customers

What direction is the storm taking? Has the highest water level already been reached or are waters still rising? Which companies have already reported damages? ...

Nine Trillion Gallons of Water
Nine Trillion Gallons of Water

Hurricane Harvey was not a surprise. But as it slammed into the coast of Texas, it dumped 9 trillion gallons of water on the greater Houston area. Allianz Re’s natural catastrophe (NatCat) risk experts Katherine Wenigmann and Jonathan Meagher explain why this is an unusual extreme.

Surviving the Storm
Surviving the Storm

As Texas braves the fury of Hurricane Harvey, here’s looking at the various aspects of natural catastrophes and how Allianz helps its clients prepare for and recover from such storms...

Joint data platform: New partners and launch timeline announced
Joint data platform: New partners and launch timeline announced

The cross-industry registration, identification and data platform partnered by leading German and European companies is taking shape. The platform now has a name: verimi, a combination of the words “verify” and “me”. The platform venture is well on schedule and will go live with an online digital “master key” (Single-Sign-On) at the turn of the year 2017-18.

Allianz and Brokerslink partnership on course for success
Allianz and Brokerslink partnership on course for success

Allianz clients are already benefiting from the recent strategic partnership signed between Allianz and Brokerslink, a company of brokers and risk consultant firms. Small and mid-sized enterprise clients of Brokerslink in 95 countries now have better access to Allianz solutions. Allianz provides worldwide expertise and market access.