Allianz

The Allianz Group is one of the leading integrated financial services providers worldwide.

With nearly 155,000 employees worldwide, the Allianz Group serves approximately 75 million customers in about 70 countries. On the insurance side, Allianz is the market leader in the German market and has a strong international presence.

In fiscal 2008 the Allianz Group achieved total revenues of over 92.5 billion euros. Allianz is also one of the world's largest asset managers, with third-party assets of 703 billion euros under management at year end 2008.

In 2006 Allianz SE, the parent company, became the first company in the Dow Jones EURO STOXX 50 Index to adopt the legal form of a Societas Europaea, which is a new European legal form for stock corporations. Allianz SE is headquartered in Munich, Germany.

Beyond the quality of our financial performance, a number of other activities and factors are important for the sustainable growth of our competitive strength and company value. These include, but are not limited to, our global diversification, the reduction of complexity, our value-based management approach, and our crucially important employees.