Allianz

Allianz AG, (NYSE: [AZ]; IPA pronunciation: [alliˈanʦ]) is a large financial service provider headquartered in Munich, Germany. By revenue it is the largest FSP in the world, however it is much farther down on profit.

Core and focus is on the insurance business. With $130 billion of revenue during 2004 Allianz is by far the biggest insurance company in Germany.

Contents

1 History
2 League table
3 Management
4 Allianz CSR
5 Australia
6 United Kingdom
7 External links

History

Allianz AG was founded in Berlin in 1880 and moved its headquarters to Munich in 1949. In 2001, Allianz acquired Dresdner Bank, a large German bank. It operates worldwide under the name Allianz Group. The Allianz became the provider for the Allianz Arena in Munich for 30 years in the 2000s.

League table

Allianz in the revenue league table

Allianz: $130 billion (2004)
AXA: $122.72B USD (2004)
AIG: $108.91B USD (2004)

Management

CEOs to date:

2003 -- : Michael Diekmann
1991 -- 2003: Henning Schulte-Noelle

Allianz CSR

dropping knowledge

Australia

Allianz operate a general insurance business in Australia through Allianz Australia Insurance Limited (ABN 15 000 122 850, AFS Licence No. 234708)

United Kingdom

Allianz owns British insurance company Cornhill Insurance plc now renamed Allianz Cornhill Insurance plc.

External links

DAX companies of Germany
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