Corporate | 13 May 2005 07:27
Allianz AG: Group Key Figures First Quarter 2005
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Allianz Group Key Figures
Euro mil 1Q 2005 1Q 2004
Total revenues (Euro bn) 28.3 27.2
Operating profit 1) 1,830 1,227
– Property/Casualty 1,004 497
– Life/Health 357 371
– Banking 238 179
thereof Dresdner Bank 216 174
– Asset Management 231 180
Profit before goodwill amortization, taxes
and minorities 2,088 1,551
Goodwill amortization 0 -294
Taxes -569 -339
Minorities -335 -301
Net income 2) 1,184 617
– Property/Casualty 753 554
– Life/Health 326 247
– Banking 3) 475 56
thereof Dresdner Bank 3) 466 88
– Asset Management 28 -107
– Consolidation adjustments -398 -133
Earnings per share (Euro) (Basic) 3.13 1.68
Ratios:
– Property/Casualty:Combined ratio 92.1% 95.8%
– Life/Health:Statutory expense ratio 4) 6.6% 9.2%
– Dresdner Bank:Operating cost-income ratio 80.4% 81.4%
– Asset Management:Cost-income ratio 60.9% 66.9%
Euro bn 31.03.2005 31.12.2004
Shareholders’ equity 41.6 37.7
thereof minority interests in shareholders’ equity 8.0 7.7
Assets under management 1,133 1,070
thereof third-party assets 624 585
1) For a description on how we measure operating profit and a reconciliation
to net income, see interim report, page 2, 10 (Property/Casualty), 13
(Life/Health), 16 (Banking), 19 (Asset Management).The document is available
on the internet page http://www.allianz.com/1Q .
2) Q1 2004 figures have been restated according to IFRS accounting stardards
in accordance with which the amortization of goodwill has not been cancelled.
3) Net income of Dresdner Bank and the banking segment for the first quarter
of 2005 shows a realized gain of 233 million euros from the intra-group
transfer of Munich Re shares. This has been eliminated in the consolidation
column.
4) Represents ratio of net acquisition costs and administrative expenses to
net premiums earned (statutory).
These assessments are, as always, subject to the disclaimer provided below.
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materially from those in such statements due to, without limitation, (i)
general economic conditions, including in particular economic conditions in
the Allianz Group’s core business and core markets, (ii) performance of
financial markets, including emerging markets, (iii) the frequency and
severity of insured loss events, (iv) mortality and morbidity levels and
trends, (v) persistency levels, (vi) the extent of credit defaults (vii)
interest rate levels, (viii) currency exchange rates including the Euro-U.S.
dollar exchange rate, (ix) changing levels of competition, (x) changes in laws
and regulations, including monetary convergence and the European Monetary
Union, (xi) changes in the policies of central banks and/or foreign
governments, (xii) the impact of acquisitions, including related integration
issues, (xiii) reorganization measures and (xiv) general competitive factors,
in each case on a local, regional, national and/or global basis. Many of these
factors may be more likely to occur, or more pronounced, as a result of
terrorist activities and their consequences. The matters discussed herein may
also involve risks and uncertainties described from time to time in Allianz
AG’s filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The company
assumes no obligation to update any forward-looking statement.
No duty to update
The company assumes no obligation to update any information contained herein.
End of announcement (c)DGAP 13.05.2005
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