Pimco News
Allianz CEO Will Step Down In Wake of PIMCO, Fireman’s Fund Challenges
Allianz SE said Chief Executive Officer Michael Diekmann will step down next year and named board member Oliver Baete to succeed him as it grapples with upheaval at Pacific Investment Management Co. ...
CEO Diekmann Likely to Stay at Allianz Helm
Allianz is set to extend the contract of its Chief Executive Michael Diekmann by two years as the German insurer seeks to soothe the turmoil over leadership change at its PIMCO subsidiary, a German ...
PIMCO’s Gross Exit, Fireman’s Fund Struggles Challenge Allianz Leaders
German insurer Allianz suffered a humiliating blow on Friday with the resignation of renowned investor Bill Gross as leader of PIMCO, the asset manager Allianz relies on for one fourth of its ...
Allianz Profit Boost Fueled, in Part, by Fewer Natural Disaster Claims
Allianz SE, Europe's biggest insurer, said second-quarter profit rose 11 percent, helped by higher earnings at the life and health insurance unit and lower natural disaster claims. Net income ...
Investors Believe Allianz Will Keep Old Leadership
Allianz is poised to reappoint Michael Diekmann as chief executive in October, investors believe, possibly delaying tough choices on whether Europe's largest insurer expands its global presence or ...
Allianz’s Pimco Plans For More Democratic Future
When Bill Gross eventually retires as chief investment officer of California-based asset manager Pimco, his "Bond King" crown will go with him. Allianz, the German insurer which owns Pimco, wants to ...
Allianz To Pimco: Now Is The Time To Prove Yourself
German insurer Allianz has called on its California-based asset manager, Pimco, to prove itself after investors withdrew a further 22 billion euros ($30 billion) in the first quarter, denting group ...
Allianz to Face Shareholder Pressure Over Pimco Performance
Allianz shareholders will publicly press its top executives next week to address the underperformance of its Pimco fund management unit in the hope that the German insurer will look more closely at ...