AGF (company)

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Assurances Générales de France
Allianz
Websitewww.allianz.fr
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Net income data[1]

Allianz France is a French

insurance company, headquartered in Rue de Richelieu, Paris.[1]

Assurances Générales de France (the company only refers to itself as AGF) is a majority-owned subsidiary of the German multinational

Allianz SE.[1] The company provides insurance and financial services in France and internationally.[1]

History

In 1990, AGF was 72% state owned by the French government.

The year after privatization, in 1997, AGF was purchased by

Allianz of Germany,[4]: 137  part of a period of acquisitions for Allianz from 1992 to 1999 during which it purchased 11 companies.[4]
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As of 2007[update], AGF was traded on the Euronext stock exchange under the symbol "AGF" and represented in the United States under the symbol "ASGFF".[1]

Operations

As of 2007, AGF employed 30,585 personnel.[1] Also as of 2007, the company derived 62% of its revenue from activities in France.[1]

Corporate governance

As of 2007, Jean-Philippe Thierry held the posts of

chairman of the board, Patrick Dixneuf was both chief operating officer and chief financial officer, and Francois Thomazeau was the chief investment officer.[1]

AGF Subsidiaries

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