December 19, 2014
The sale of a Fireman’s Fund unit from Allianz SE to Ace Ltd. stands to further diminish an iconic U.S. insurance brand that dates to the 1800s. The buyer said Thursday that it will integrate the operation, which caters to …
December 18, 2014
Allianz Group has agreed to sell the U.S. personal lines business of its Fireman’s Fund unit to ACE for $365 million by means of renewal rights arrangement. The merger of the personal lines business with ACE and the planned integration …
September 17, 2014
German insurance giant Allianz said it will absorb the commercial lines business of its U.S. subsidiary Fireman’s Fund Insurance Co. into one of its own global divisions. Meanwhile, after days of declining to comment, Allianz has acknowledged it is considering …
November 15, 2013
Allianz SE, Europe’s largest insurer, said it is committed to bolstering operations in the U.S. after international rivals scaled back in the country. “It is a monster market,” Gary Bhojwani, the management board member responsible for the Munich-based company’s U.S. …
March 4, 2013
A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating (FSR) of ‘A’ (Excellent), but has downgraded the issuer credit rating (ICR) to “a” from “a+” of California-based Fireman’s Fund Insurance Company and its intercompany pool participants and reinsured affiliates, collectively …