Allianz takes all information regarding suspicious or fraudulent activities very seriously. Please inform us at AZAF.Compliance@allianz.com, if you suspect that you have been written to or verbally approached under the improper use of the brand name "Allianz" or the company logo (Allianz Logo) or if the brand name or logo of Allianz are fraudulently used in the Internet.
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Allianz has become aware that individuals have been contacted via text message to their cell phones and offered a job as customer service analyst or mystery shopper for Allianz. Initially, they are asked to forward personal details via e-mail to email addresses using the domain allianzsurvey.net. Subsequently, the prospects are asked for further information, tasks are assigned to them and cheques are forwarded to them.
Allianz is aware that individuals in Canada have been in scope so far. We would like to inform you that this approach is not related to Allianz at all, and is believed to be for the purpose of money laundering.
If you receive any suspicious requests, please do not respond. We strongly advise you not to share any personal information. Do not deposit any received cheques and do not remit money on any account.
Please forward suspicious approaches to AZAF.Compliance@allianz.com and/ or contact your local authorities.
August 2016
Allianz has become aware that foreign insurance agencies and other financial service providers have been provided with financial guarantees under the Allianz brand for significant sums of money. In one known case the guarantees were drafted by an insurance agent purporting to act on behalf of Allianz.
Allianz is aware that customers in Italy, USA, UK, Austria, Switzerland, Cyprus and the Netherlands have been in scope so far. Allianz has also been informed that similar guarantees via a London Bank are being sent to investors in the US.
We would like to inform you that Allianz does not issue financial guarantees. If you receive any suspicious guarantees, please do not respond. Please forward them to AZAF.Compliance@allianz.com or contact your local Allianz company for confirmation.
January 2016
Allianz has become aware that the Allianz brand, name and logo are misused in connection with the internet page www.athviager.com (“Allianz Trade Holdings”) purporting to sell Allianz investment products in France.
We would like to inform you that “Allianz Trade Holdings” does not belong to Allianz Group and does not distribute Allianz investments products via www.athviager.com. We urgently warn you to not disclose any personal data or to make any payments.
Please inform us at AZAF.Compliance@allianz.com if you suspect that you have been contacted by “Allianz Trade Holdings” with fraudulent intent.
September 2015
Currently, customers and other persons are receiving phone calls from an alleged Allianz "Lottery Department", informing them that they have won a certain amount of money. In order to receive this money, they are informed that they need to pay a service fee and in some cases also provide their account details.
We would like to inform you that Allianz does not have a "Lottery Department" and does not make such phone calls (especially not in connection with a company called "TippAllianz" or via a call center). We urgently warn you to not disclose any personal data, particularly details of your account, in response to such phone calls.
To protect customers and the public, Allianz has already taken legal action.
Please inform us at AZAF.Compliance@allianz.com if you suspect that you have received such phone calls made with fraudulent intent.
September 2015