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Allianz Re appoints Florian Steiner as Head of Capital and Legacy Solutions
14th January 2026
Allianz Reinsurance, part of global insurer Allianz, has appointed Florian Steiner as Head of Capital and Legacy Solutions. In his new role, Steiner will oversee capital management and legacy and run-off activities for Allianz Re across Property & Casualty and Life & Health reinsurance. He will report to the Chief Underwriting ... Read the full article
Allianz and Oaktree launch new reinsurance syndicate at Lloyd’s
8th December 2025
Global insurer Allianz has secured multi-year, AA-rated capacity via a partnership with Oaktree Capital Management L.P. which will see the investment manager establish a new reinsurance syndicate at the specialist Lloyd's insurance and reinsurance marketplace. Syndicate 1890 will commence underwriting from January 1st, 2026, and will participate as a multi-year partner ... Read the full article
Allianz Re promotes Kohls to Regional CEO & Head of P&C Client Management, ARAP
5th December 2025
Allianz Reinsurance, part of global insurer Allianz, has appointed Anna Kohls as its new Regional Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Head of P&C Client Management of Allianz Reinsurance Branch Asia Pacific (ARAP), effective January 1st, 2026. The appointment is subject to approval by the Monetary Authority of Singapore. In the role, Kohls ... Read the full article
Reinsurance News Legacy Market Roundtable 2025
3rd July 2025
Around the annual meeting of the legacy re/insurance market in Brighton, UK, in May, we hosted our inaugural Legacy Market Roundtable, in partnership with global reinsurance company, Swiss Re, during which 11 experts from across the retrospective world discussed key trends, opportunities, and challenges for the market. Read the full article
Allianz Re names Silvia Rimola as Head of Capital and Legacy Solutions
29th April 2024
Allianz Reinsurance, part of global insurer Allianz, has named Silvia Rimola as Head of Capital and Legacy Solutions, effective April 2024. Rimola first joined Allianz in 2002 as part of the financial department, and has since held numerous roles within the company and its reinsurance arm. This includes time as a life ... Read the full article
Sang Hun Park returns to Allianz Re to lead retrocession
31st March 2023
Allianz Re, the reinsurance arm of global insurer Allianz, has announced that Sang Hun Park is set to return to the firm as its Global Head of Retrocession, effective May 1st, 2023. Park already has in-depth experience at Allianz Re having spent a little more than nine years with the company ... Read the full article
Allianz Re names Thorsten Fromhold Chief Group Reinsurance Buyer
16th November 2022
Allianz Re has appointed Thorsten Fromhold as Chief Group Reinsurance Buyer (CGRB), effective January 1, 2023. The role will form a new, dedicated function within the Board of Allianz Re, separate from assumed business. In his role Fromhold will be overseeing all external Allianz reinsurance placements including cessions out of Allianz ... Read the full article
Tewes-Kampelmann to succeed Ahmed as CEO of Allianz Re
9th April 2021
Allianz SE Reinsurance (Allianz Re), the reinsurance arm of the global insurance carrier, has announced that Holger Tewes-Kampelmann will succeed Amer Ahmed as its Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective May 1st, 2021. Ahmed, who is leaving the role to pursue new responsibilities outside of the Group, joined Allianz Global Corporate and ... Read the full article
Reinsurance is still as much art as science, says Allianz Re CEO, Amer Ahmed
10th September 2019
Despite the rise of technology and other market disruptions, relationships remain a key component of the reinsurance landscape and the business is still a combination of both art and science. This is according to Amer Ahmed, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of global insurer Allianz’s reinsurance division, Allianz Re. Reinsurance News met ... Read the full article
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