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Allianz's Subran Has Doubts Over Europe's 'AI Dividend'

Ludovic Subran, chief investment officer and chief economist at Allianz, says there isn't enough evidence to say that the AI trade is in "bubble" territory. Speaking to Bloomberg's Caroline Connan at the Aix-en-Provence Economic Forum in France, he also says emerging-market stocks are looking more attractive due to demand for semiconductors, and that Europe might fail to reap the "AI dividend." (Source: Bloomberg)

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Climate Change Keeps Adding to the List of Uninsurable Assets, Allianz Executive Says

Extreme weather events — such as the heat wave gripping Europe — are making a growing number of assets too risky to insure, according to a director at Europe’s largest primary insurer.

A tour bus employee shelters from the sun under an umbrella on Westminster Bridge during a heat wave in London, UK, on Tuesday, June 23, 2026. Extreme heat across the south of the UK is shutting schools and disrupting travel, after overnight thunderstorms led to flash floods in parts of London. Photographer: Chris J. Ratcliffe/Bloomberg
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Ship Insurers Set for Major Claims From Iran War, Allianz Says

The insurance industry is set to face significant claims for ships that were damaged during the Iran war, according to Allianz SE.

In this picture obtained from Iran's ISNA news agency on June 18, 2026, vessels are seen anchored in Bandar Abbas along the Strait of Hormuz. Oil prices tumbled after Trump and his Iranian counterpart separately signed their accord to end the Middle East war, with the Strait of Hormuz to reopen but two months of negotiations lying ahead. (Photo by AMIRHOSSEIN KHORGOOEI / ISNA / AFP) /
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Ship Insurers Set for Major Claims From Iran War, Allianz Says

The insurance industry is set to face significant claims for ships that were damaged during the Iran war, according to Allianz SE.

In this picture obtained from Iran's ISNA news agency on June 18, 2026, vessels are seen anchored in Bandar Abbas along the Strait of Hormuz. Oil prices tumbled after Trump and his Iranian counterpart separately signed their accord to end the Middle East war, with the Strait of Hormuz to reopen but two months of negotiations lying ahead. (Photo by AMIRHOSSEIN KHORGOOEI / ISNA / AFP) /
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AllianzGI Gets $744 Million for Latest APAC Private Credit Fund

Allianz Global Investors secured $744 Million in commitments for the first close of its latest private credit fund targeting investments in the Asia Pacific, underscoring sustained investor interest for the asset class in the region.

Earlier this year, AllianzGI secured $270 million for the first close of a separate private credit fund, targeting infrastructure investment in Asia Pacific. Photographer: Miguel Villagran/Getty Images
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AllianzGI Gets $270 Million for Asian Infrastructure Credit Fund

Allianz Global Investors has secured $270 million in commitment for the first close of its private credit fund targeting infrastructure investment in Asia Pacific.

A monitor displays Allianz Global Investors GmbH signage on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., on Monday, July 3, 2017. U.S. stocks rose in light trading and the dollar strengthened as factory data bolstered optimism in the strength of the American economy. Crude climbed for an eighth day. Photographer: Michael Nagle/Bloomberg
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Argentina’s Ualá Reaches $3.2 Billion Valuation in New Funding Round 

Argentine fintech Ualá said it has raised $195 million in an equity funding round led by Allianz X, the venture capital arm of Germany’s insurance giant Allianz SE, that values the company at $3.2 billion.

Pierpaolo Barbieri, founder and chief executive officer of Ualá, during the Bloomberg New Economy at the B20 in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024.
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