Allianz SE

Munich, Germany

Allianz SE is a leading global insurance and financial services company offering a wide range of solutions including property and casualty insurance, life and health insurance, asset management, and banking services. Renowned for its financial strength and innovative risk management, Allianz operates worldwide with a robust network and a commitment to customer service.

CCI Score

27.85

-0.01% April 18

Latest Event

Allianz Executive Warns of Climate Crisis Threatening Capitalism

On April 9, 2025, senior Allianz board member Günther Thallinger publicly warned that the escalating climate crisis is rendering traditional risk models unsustainable, potentially undermining the financial sector and the capitalist framework. He emphasized that urgent climate action—specifically reducing fossil fuel reliance and adopting zero-emission technologies—is essential to maintain market stability and safeguard broader civilizational structures.

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Allianz SE is currently rated as a Dissenter.

+25 to +44 CCI Score

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Latest Events

APR

09

2025

Allianz Executive Warns of Climate Crisis Threatening Capitalism
70.00

On April 9, 2025, senior Allianz board member Günther Thallinger publicly warned that the escalating climate crisis is rendering traditional risk models unsustainable, potentially undermining the financial sector and the capitalist framework. He emphasized that urgent climate action—specifically reducing fossil fuel reliance and adopting zero-emission technologies—is essential to maintain market stability and safeguard broader civilizational structures.
MAR

27

2025

Allianz SE Sustainability Board Highlights Climate Risk as Systemic Threat
35.00

Allianz's sustainability board chairman, Günther Thallinger, warned that intensifying extreme weather events are posing a systemic risk to global finance. This proactive acknowledgment of climate risks signals a commitment to responsible public discourse and ethical business practices that counter authoritarian tendencies toward deregulation and neglect of environmental issues.
JAN

01

2024

Interview with Human Rights Officer - Enhanced Human Rights Governance
70.27

Allianz Commercial demonstrates a robust commitment to human rights by proactively enforcing supply chain transparency, issuing comprehensive due diligence, and appointing a dedicated Human Rights Officer in compliance with the German Supply Chain Act.
+85

Labor Relations and Human Rights Practices

March 26

Allianz SE has demonstrated strong performance in protecting labor rights through its long-standing commitment to the UN Global Compact and proactive human rights due diligence. The appointment of a dedicated Human Rights Officer underscores their efforts in ensuring fair labor practices and compliance with international standards.

Interview with Human Rights Officer | Allianz Commercial
+75

Supply Chain Ethics

March 26

The article highlights Allianz’s rigorous approach to supply chain ethics, emphasizing thorough risk analyses, supplier vetting processes, and legal compliance with the German Supply Chain Act. These initiatives ensure that their operations do not contribute to forced or child labor abuses.

Interview with Human Rights Officer | Allianz Commercial
JAN

01

2023

Allianz Commits to Robust Human Rights and Supply Chain Ethics
59.60

Allianz has demonstrated a strong commitment to human rights by integrating due diligence processes in its operations and supply chain. The company's adherence to international standards such as the U.N. Global Compact and the German Supply Chain Act highlights its proactive approach to mitigating human rights risks and ensuring ethical labor practices.
+80

Labor Relations and Human Rights Practices

March 26

Allianz has embedded human rights due diligence into its operations by adopting international standards like the UN Global Compact and OECD Guidelines. The company’s emphasis on respecting employee rights and providing a worldwide complaints mechanism demonstrates a high level of commitment to human rights practices in the workplace.

Allianz | Respecting human rights
+70

Supply Chain Ethics

March 26

The article reveals that Allianz has taken significant measures to ensure ethical practices within its global supply chain. With comprehensive risk management systems and compliance with the German Supply Chain Act, the company actively minimizes human rights and environmental risks related to its suppliers.

Allianz | Respecting human rights
FEB

18

2022

Allianz Controversy: Hedge Fund Mismanagement and Labor Impact
-25.51

Allianz SE faced severe backlash following its mismanagement of high-risk hedge funds that led to a $4.2 billion settlement, significant investor losses, and cuts to employee bonuses. These actions have raised serious concerns about the company’s ethical business practices and treatment of its workforce.
-40

Business Practices and Ethical Responsibility

March 26

Allianz’s handling of its hedge funds—culminating in a $4.2 billion settlement—demonstrates a significant lapse in ethical governance. This mismanagement not only endangered investor assets but also reflected a prioritization of executive interests over responsible business practices, contributing negatively to the rise of financial misgovernance.

Allianz Controversy: Impact on Investors and Employees, Explained
-30

Labor Relations and Human Rights Practices

March 26

The decision to cut employee bonuses during a period of financial instability signals a disregard for fair labor practices. This move negatively impacts worker welfare and further reflects the company's broader ethical shortcomings in managing its responsibilities toward its employees.

Allianz Controversy: Impact on Investors and Employees, Explained
APR

01

2020

Fraud Settlement Raises Questions Over Allianz's Ethical Practices
-42.24

Allianz SE reached a $6 billion settlement to resolve a major fraud scandal involving its U.S. asset management unit and the misrepresentation of risk in its Structured Alpha funds. This case underscores significant breaches in ethical business practices and casts a shadow on the company's overall commitment to transparency and ethical responsibility.
-70

Business Practices and Ethical Responsibility

March 26

The fraud scheme surrounding the Structured Alpha funds and the subsequent $6 billion settlement reveal severe ethical and business practice failures. By misleading institutional investors and concealing substantial risks, Allianz SE engaged in conduct that undermines trust and accountability in financial services, aligning with broader concerns about corporate complicity in unethical practices.

German Allianz Pays $6B to Settle Fraud-Scandal in the US