ALIZF News and Press, Allianz SE From 01/09/21

Allianz is one of the largest insurance companies in the world, with a diversified business across insurance and asset management. Despite the negative Covid-19 impact, it still has a very strong financial profile that supports a high dividend yield. European banks had to suspend ...

November was characterized by a contested U.S. Presidential Election and a series of surprisingly positive and encouraging COVID-19 vaccine news. I am continuing my monthly investment plans and suspiciously follow the massive rally in technology stocks as well as the vaccine-driven re...

Franklin has added considerable debt with its Legg Mason merger. Upfront valuations are lower than non-financials, but deservedly so for a low growth business setup. Weak trading momentum in its shares is still a warning sign, especially if U.S. stocks and bonds turn lower again. ...

A strengthening Euro currency vs. the Dollar is upgrading the potential upside of European equities, especially owned by U.S. investors. The blue-chip STOXX 50 Index is similar to the Dow Jones Industrial Average in the U.S. The SPDR ETF on this index looks like a sound play on bo...

Allianz is currently struggling with two problems. In addition to the COVID-19 pandemic, the consequences of the extremely low-interest rates are now becoming apparent. The company is doing quite well in view of the difficult circumstances and is adjusting its life insurance busin...

The following slide deck was published by Allianz SE in conjunction with their 2020 Q3 earnings call. For further details see: Allianz SE 2020 Q3 - Results - Earnings Call Presentation

Allianz SE (ALIZF) Q3 2020 Results Earnings Conference Call November 06, 2020, 08:00 AM ET Company Participants Oliver Schmidt - IR Giulio Terzariol - CFO Conference Call Participants Jon Hocking - Morgan Stanley Michael Huttner - Berenberg Peter Eliot - Kepler Cheuvreux Andrew Ritchie - Auto...

Aegon ([[AEG]] -0.2%) puts its Eastern European arm up for sale as it seeks to conserve capital to better withstand the economic effects of the coronavirus pandemic and to focus on earnings in its core markets, Reuters reports, citing two people familiar with the matter.The Dutch insurance co...

Assets under management at the world's 500 largest asset managers topped $100T for the first time last year, totaling $104.4T, according to research from Willis Towers Watson's Thinking Ahead Institute.That's  up 14.8% from 2018 and an almost three-fold increase from $35.2T in 2000.The r...

Dividends shouldn't impact value, but on the markets where income propositions are valued, they absolutely do. Indeed, companies that followed EIOPA recommendations had a feeble recovery, despite good performance and similarly limited risks. Insurance remains a cash generative bus...