AGF (company)
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AGF is a French
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...

 insurance company, headquartered in Rue de Richelieu, Paris
Paris
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. The holding company is called Assurances Générales de France, but the company only refers to itself as AGF. Having held a majority stake in AGF since 1998, Allianz SE
Allianz
SE is a global financial services company headquartered in Munich, Germany. Its core business and focus is insurance. As of 2010, it was the world's 12th-largest financial services group and 23rd-largest company according to a composite measure by Forbes magazine.Its Allianz Global Investors...

 of Germany
Germany
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 achieved 100% ownership of the company in July 2007. AGF was listed on the Paris Stock Exchange (now Euronext Paris
Euronext
Euronext N.V. is a pan-European stock exchange based in Amsterdam and with subsidiaries in Belgium, France, Netherlands, Portugal and the United Kingdom. In addition to equities and derivatives markets, the Euronext group provides clearing and information services...

) in February 1976 and delisted after the completion of Allianz's takeover.

AGF Subsidiaries

  • Euler Hermes
    Euler Hermes
    Euler Hermes is a French credit insurance company majority-owned by Allianz France which is in turn owned by Germany's Allianz SE.It claims to have 36% of the total credit insurance market. Euler Hermes is the result of the acquisition of Allianz's Hermes by AGF's Euler in 2002...

  • AGF Asset Management
  • AGF Private Equity
  • Banque AGF
  • AGF Private Banking
  • AGF International
  • Mondial Assistance

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