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( BW)(ALLIANZ-AG)(ALZ) Final Results

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    MUNICH, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 20, 2003--

                  Allianz AG - Year end results 2002

                                            2001   2002
Group Key Figures (in billion EUR)
Net income(1)                                1,6   -1,2
Shareholders'equity                         31,7   21,8
Key figures by Lines of Business
Insurance
Statutory Premiums(2)                       75,1   82,6

combined ratio (3)                         108,8  105,7
Banking
2001 Figures reflect Dresdner Bank
consolidation from July 23, 2001
Net revenues(4)                            3,897  7,564
Net loan loss provisions                   0,588  2,222
Administrative expenses                    3,261  7,314
Asset Management
Third Party assets under management(5)     620,5  560,6

(1) Profit after goodwill, depreciation, taxes and minorities

(2) Includes premiums from investment-oriented products in life
    insurance

(3) property&casualty, not adjusted for extraordinary effects (Central
    European floods, A&E reserve strengthening)

(4) net interest income plus net fees and commission income plus net
    trading income

(5) asset management without unit linked business


Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements

Certain of the statements contained herein may be statements of future
expectations and other forward-looking statements that are based on
management's current views and assumptions and involve known and
unknown risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results,
performance or events to differ materially from those expressed or
implied in such statements. In addition to statements which are
forward-looking by reason of context, the words 'may, will, should,
expects, plans, intends, anticipates, believes, estimates, predicts,
potential, or continue' and similar expressions identify
forward-looking statements. Actual results, performance or events may
differ 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 information contained
herein.

   Short Name: Allianz AG
   Category Code: FR
   Sequence Number: 00003129
   Time of Receipt (offset from UTC): 20030320T065639+0000

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    CONTACT: Allianz AG

    KEYWORD: GERMANY UNITED KINGDOM INTERNATIONAL EUROPE
    INDUSTRY KEYWORD: BANKING INSURANCE
    SOURCE: Allianz AG


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