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Allianz Reinsurance


Understanding Risk
Creating Value

Allianz Re operates at the heart of the Allianz Group.

 

Our Expertise

The Core: Pooling & Volatility Management

Our Reinsurance Operations are the foundation of our business.

We are the principal reinsurer for the operating entities of the Allianz Group. We make sure the risks assumed in the primary insurance business are optimally reinsured by simplifying the internal reinsurance structure of the Allianz Group and priced adequately.

We are also the buyer of reinsurance for the Allianz Group as a whole. Our reinsurance protects the Allianz Group balance sheet, keeping results stable and reliable for shareholders, customers and employees in uncertain times.

Going Beyond: Capital & Legacy Management

Our mandate expanded beyond traditional reinsurance to create value for the Allianz Group. We make the most of our reinsurance expertise to support the Allianz operating entities beyond traditional reinsurance.

We free up capital for Allianz entities using innovative reinsurance solutions, thus creating opportunities for growth and investment throughout the Group. In addition, we also free up capital and simplify admin efforts by resolving legacy liabilities with our external reinsurance partners.

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Going External: Reinsuring Insurance Companies Outside Allianz

Our expertise, paired with the Group's financial strength, makes us an attractive reinsurance provider also for insurance companies outside of Allianz.

Our international team of client managers serves insurance companies around the world, from Europe to Asia to North America. We do business on every continent except Antarctica.

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Putting Science into Practice: Nat Cat Management

Over 40 scientists in the field of Cat Risk work at Allianz Re, which acts as the Center of Competence for Natural Perils for the Allianz Group

We translate scientific insights into action to ensure that natural peril risks around the world are correctly assessed, underwritten and priced by the Allianz entities

We assess how the changing climate is changing the physical risk for our customers and create the appropriate tools to translate that knowledge into a basis for decision making

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Agriculture reinsurance in China: Climate, resilience and the next phase of growth

September 07,2026 - Agricultural insurance across Asia-Pacific is undergoing a profound transformation as climate volatility, food security concerns and agricultural modernisation reshape the sector. Drawing on China's experience as one of the world's largest agricultural insurance markets, Yu Qingyao, Agri & P&C Client Manager, Asia Pacific at Allianz Re, examines how reinsurance, advanced analytics and innovative risk solutions are enabling insurers to navigate increasingly correlated climate risks while supporting long-term agricultural resilience and sustainable market development.

Consistency, not cycles, drives Asia Pacific strategy, Allianz Re's Anna Kohls says

June 08,2026 - Six months into her return to Asia as regional CEO and head of P&C client management at Allianz Reinsurance, Anna Kohls has watched on as the market has softened, but remains sure and steadfast that consistency and technical principles are the priority.

Allianz Jio Reinsurance Limited commences operations

March 26,2026 - Jio Financial Services Limited (JFSL) and Allianz Group (Allianz), through its wholly-owned subsidiary Allianz Europe B.V., today announced that their reinsurance JV —Allianz Jio Reinsurance Limited (Allianz Jio Re) — has commenced operations and is authorized to underwrite reinsurance in India with immediate effect.

Allianz and Oaktree Join Forces to Launch Reinsurance Syndicate at Lloyd’s

December 8, 2025 - Allianz today announced a strategic partnership with Oaktree Capital Management, L.P. (“Oaktree”). Oaktree will establish a new reinsurance syndicate at Lloyd’s, Syndicate 1890, which will begin underwriting from January 1, 2026, and will participate as a multi-year partner on Allianz’s outwards reinsurance program.

 

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