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Allianz Group, with $128 billion of revenue during 2003, is Germany's largest, and one of the world's largest financial services providers with a focus on the insurance business. In 2001, it acquired Dresdner Bank, a large German bank. Financial services is a term used to refer to the services provided by the finance industry. ... Insurance, in law and economics, is a form of risk management primarily used to hedge against the risk of potential financial loss. ... Dresdner Bank is one of Germanys largest banking corporations and is located in Frankfurt. ... The essential function of a bank is to provide services related to the storing of deposits and the extending of credit. ...


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Allianz in the revenue league table

  • Allianz: $130 billion (2004)
  • AXA: $124 billion (2003)
  • ING Group N.V.: 115,324.00 M (2004)
  • Citigroup: 108,276.00 M (2004)

Axa SA is a French insurance company engaged in financial protection and wealth management. ... ING Group N.V. (NYSE: ING), (Euronext: INGA)is a financial institution of Dutch origin offering banking, insurance and asset management services. ... Citigroup Inc. ...

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DAX companies of Germany

adidas-Salomon AG | Allianz | Altana | BASF | Bayer | BMW | Commerzbank | Continental | DaimlerChrysler | Deutsche Bank | Deutsche Börse | Deutsche Lufthansa | Deutsche Post | Deutsche Telekom | E.ON | Fresenius Medical Care | Henkel | HypoVereinsbank | Infineon | Linde | MAN | Metro | Münchener Rück | RWE | SAP | Schering | Siemens | ThyssenKrupp | TUI | Volkswagen DAX is a Blue Chip Index listing the 30 major German companies. ... adidas-Salomon AG, also known as Adidas, is a German sports apparel corporation. ... Allianz Group, with $128 billion of revenue during 2003, is Germanys largest, and one of the worlds largest financial services providers with a focus on the insurance business. ... Altana AG is a German chemical and pharmaceutical company based in Bad Homburg vor der Höhe. ... BASF-Hochhaus position in Germany BASF AG is a German chemical company. ... Bayer AG (TYO: 4863) is a German chemical and pharmaceutical company founded in 1863. ... The BMW logo is a circle (known as a roundel) divided into quadrants of alternating white and light blue color. ... Commerzbank AG is Germanys third-largest bank after Deutsche Bank and HypoVereinsbank. ... Continental AG is a manufacturer of tires, brake systems, vehicle stability control systems, and other automobile parts based in Hanover, Germany. ... DaimlerChrysler AG (Xetra: DCX), (NYSE: DCX), has its headquarter in Stuttgart, Germany and is a prominent automobile and truck manufacturer, formed in 1998 by the buyout of the Chrysler Corporation (USA) by Daimler-Benz (Germany). ... Deutsche Bank AG (NYSE: DB) (German for German Bank) is a multinational bank operating worldwide and employing almost 70,000 people (2004). ... Deutsche Börse Group is a marketplace organizer for the trading of shares and other securities. ... Lufthansa Boeing 737 Lufthansa Airbus A300 Lufthansa Avro RJ-85 Lufthansa is the name of the largest German airline company, headquartered in Cologne. ... Deutsche Post AG is a German logistics, post and courier business. ... DTAG corporate headquartiers, Bonn The Deutsche Telekom AG (NYSE: DT) (abbreviated DTAG) is the biggest German telecommunications company. ... E.On AG is an important German company in the energy sector, one of the 30 DAX-listed companies and has its seat in Düsseldorf. ... Fresenius AG is a health care company group with approximately 69 000 employees and is based in Bad Homburg. ... Henkel KGaA has been the Düsseldorf based holding company of the Henkel group since 1975. ... Bayerische Hypo- und Vereinsbank AG (commonly referred to as HypoVereinsbank / HVB) is the second-largest private German financial institution and through its subsidiary Bank Austria Creditanstalt market leader in Austria. ... Infineon Technologies is a German manufacturer of integrated circuits and related products. ... Linde AG is a manufacturer of refrigeration technology and other chemical products headquartered in Wiesbaden, Germany. ... Categories: Corporation stubs | Companies of Germany | Automobile manufacturers ... Metro Group is a diversified retail and wholesale/cash and carry group based in Germany. ... Münchener Rückversicherungs-Gesellschaft Aktiengesellschaft (also Munich Re in English) is the worlds largest reinsurance company based in Munich, Germany. ... RWE AG, until 1990 named Rheinisch-Westfälisches Elektrizitätswerk AG, is a German public utilities and electric power company based in Essen. ... Corporate logo of SAP SAP is the name of the biggest European software company. ... Schering Aktiengesellschaft was founded in 1851 and is a research-centered pharmaceutical company, employing more than 26. ... Siemens AG (NYSE: SI) is the worlds largest electronics company. ... German industrial company ThyssenKrupp AG, with about 200,000 employees, mainly operates in the steel industry, but also in the automotive, industrial construction, and shipbuilding areas, as well as manufacturing elevators and providing other technologies and services. ... TUI is a German based travel company with interests across Europe. ... Volkswagen (VW) is an automobile manufacturer based in Wolfsburg, Germany. ...


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Allianz Worldwide care - About us (overview) (253 words)
Allianz Worldwide Care, part of the Allianz Group, provides international health insurance cover for expatriates and their dependants worldwide.
Allianz Worldwide Care is structured to handle the fast-moving and demanding requirements of today's organisations easily and efficiently.
Today the Allianz Group is one of the leading insurance companies in the world and offers a range of services including life and health insurance, re-insurance, asset management and banking and property and casualty insurance.
Allianz - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (394 words)
Allianz AG was founded in Berlin in 1890 and moved its headquarters to Munich in 1949.
The Allianz became the provider for the Allianz Arena in Munich for 30 years in the 2000s.
Eduard Hilgard, a general director of Allianz AG and head of the Reich Association for Private Insurance during the entire National Socialist regime.
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