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Report | May 2026

Survey: The threats companies consider to be most plausible in the next five years.

Report | March 2026

Survey: The threats companies consider to be most plausible in the next five years.

Report | January 2026

The most important corporate concerns for the year ahead, as ranked by 3,338 risk management experts.

Discover the latest news and updates on Allianz Commercial, including company announcements and key developments.

Press release | May 19, 2026

  • War has overtaken civil unrest as the political violence exposure companies fear most, as conflicts in Europe and the Middle East disrupt global trade flows.

Press release | May 13, 2026

  • Allianz Group released its financial results for Q1 (3M) 2026, including for Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS) SE and other operating entities trading as Allianz Commercial.

Press release | May 8, 2026

  • Allianz Commercial announced that Karol Dobias will become the new Global Head of Multinational of Allianz Commercial and AGCS, with effect from June 1, 2026. 

Read our articles for expert perspectives and analysis on key topics shaping commercial risk and insurance.

Expert risk article | January 2026

  • Smaller companies often lack the resources to tackle challenging risks like AI. What can be done?
     

Expert risk article | December 2025

  • Whether they’re conveying safe drinking water or transporting hazardous materials, pipes and pipelines are an essential component of modern infrastructure. 

Expert risk article | August 2025

  • Predictions envisage over 200 million electric vehicles on our roads in five years’ time, necessitating the growth of a robust infrastructure of charging stations to power them.

Explore our new Global Risk Dialogue Commercial Insights series on emerging issues of concern across commercial risk and insurance.

Commercial Insights | March 2026

Severe convective storms (SCS) have risen up the risk-management agenda as losses exceed long-term averages and global insured losses from SCS for the last three years have totaled $208bn in today’s dollars.

Commercial Insights | December 2025

In this edition of Global Risk Dialogue, we cover emerging exposures from geopolitical and macroeconomic uncertainty, AI and cyber-related liabilities, aging and critical infrastructure risks, the rapid expansion of data centers.

Commercial Insights | August 2025

This edition of Global Risk Dialogue covers the evolving risks in electric mobility, offshore renewable energy and aviation, and the changing cyber–AI landscape and innovative approaches like urban cooling to tackle rising temperatures.

Discover our latest insight on weather-driven natural perils shaping commercial risk - from Atlantic hurricane outlooks and season reviews to heat-driven extremes.

Expert risk article | December 2025

  • While not many hurricanes made it to the headlines this year, the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season was close to an average one.

Expert risk article | September 2025

  • What are the consequences of record-breaking sea surface temperatures across the Mediterranean Sea and what does it mean for different economic sectors?

Report | June 2025

  • Report highlights wildfire hazard trends and stresses the need for companies to be aware of how their assets and operations could either initiate or be affected by a wildfire.

Our Allianz Risk Consulting experts share their knowledge in a number of fact sheets, technical documents, guides, checklists and other publications.