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AGCS expands terrorism, political violence insurance offering in the U.S.
August 24, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterAllianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS) is now providing bespoke coverage designed to protect U.S. businesses faced with loss related to terrorism and political violence both at home and overseas. Given the recent tragic events in Europe and Virginia, the…
Allianz Group’s Q2 2017 operating profit up 23% due to “improvements in all segments”
July 28, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterAllianz Group has reported a 23% increase in operating profit for the second quarter of 2017 ending June 30 from 2.4 billion euros in Q2 2016 to 2.9 billion euros in the most recent quarter. Total revenues rose 2% to…
Allianz Risk Transfer, Nephila Capital successfully pilot blockchain for Cat swap
June 14, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterAllianz Risk Transfer AG (ART) and Nephila Capital Limited report successfully piloting the use of blockchain smart contract technology for transacting a natural catastrophe swap, an approach they suggest offers benefits for this and other types of insurance transactions. The…
Allianz total revenues up 2.5% to 36.2 billion euros in Q1 2017
May 12, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterAllianz Group has recorded total revenues of 36.2 billion euros in the first quarter of 2017, up 2.5% from 35.4 billion euros in the same quarter last year. All segments contributed to the increase, Allianz said in a press release…
Net income for Allianz Group up 36.5% in Q3 2016 to 1.9 billion euros
November 11, 2016 by Canadian UnderwriterAllianz Group has reported that net income attributable to shareholders climbed 36.5% in the third quarter of this year ending Sept. 30 to 1.9 billion euros, due partly to better performance across its business segments. However, for the nine-month period ending…
Autonomous vehicle tech company Nauto enters into strategic agreements with Allianz Ventures, BMW and Toyota
October 11, 2016 by Canadian UnderwriterAutonomous vehicle technology company Nauto announced on Friday that it has entered into strategic agreements with BMW i Ventures, the Toyota Research Institute and Allianz Ventures, part of global financial services provider and insurance company Allianz Group. These companies have…
Nat cat losses for Allianz Group almost twice 10-year average for Q2
August 8, 2016 by Canadian UnderwriterAllianz Group reported Friday a 2.9-point deterioration in its property & casualty combined ratio, as natural catastrophe losses were “almost twice” its 10-year average for the second quarter. Munich-based Allianz reported its p&c operations had a combined ratio 96.4% during…