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Allianz Trade Announces Sponsorship of U.S. Paralympian

Company signs athlete ambassador ahead of upcoming Olympic and Paralympic Games Paris 2024

BALTIMORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Allianz Trade in North America today announced that it has signed on to sponsor U.S. Paralympian Daniel Romanchuk. Daniel is a Two-time Paralympian and World Champion in Para Track and Field. Romanchuk hopes to represent Team USA at the upcoming Paris 2024 Paralympic Games.

“We’re proud to have Daniel as part of our Allianz Trade family; the perseverence he exhibits through his rigorous training and race schedule is something to be admired,” said James Daly, President and CEO, Allianz Trade Americas. “Our team looks forward to supporting him throughout his journey to Paris 2024.”

Romanchuk is a Baltimore native, where the Allianz Trade Americas Region headquarters is located. He is a U.S. two-time Paralympic medalist, having competed in the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games and Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Romanchuk also won the World Para Athletics Marathon Championships title in 2019.

This sponsorship complements Allianz being the Worldwide Insurance Partner of the Olympic and Paralympic Movements from 2021 through 2028.

“Our partnership with the Olympic and Paralympic Movements is a perfect match; we share the same core values centered around excellence, inclusion and respect,” Daly added.

For more information about Allianz Trade’s support for the Olympic and Paralympic Movements, visit https://www.allianz-trade.com/en_US/about-usa/allianz-trade-sponsor-of-the-olympic-and-paralympic-movements.html.

We predict trade and credit risk today, so companies can have confidence in tomorrow

Allianz Trade is the global leader in trade credit insurance and a recognized specialist in the areas of surety, collections, structured trade credit and political risk. Our proprietary intelligence network analyses daily changes in corporate solvency representing 92 % of global GDP. We give companies the confidence to trade, and be paid. We compensate your company in the event of a bad debt, but more importantly, we help you avoid bad debt in the first place. Whenever we provide trade credit insurance, our priority is predictive protection. But, when the unexpected arrives, our AA credit rating means we have the resources, backed by Allianz to provide compensation to maintain your business. Headquartered in Paris, Allianz Trade is present in 52 countries with 6,050 employees. In 2017, our consolidated turnover was € 2.6 billion and insured global business transactions represented € 894 billion in exposure.

For more information, please visit allianz-trade.us

Cautionary note regarding forward-looking statements

The statements contained herein may include prospects, 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. Actual results, performance or events may differ materially from those expressed or implied in such forward-looking statements. Such deviations may arise due to, without limitation, (I) changes of the general economic conditions and competitive situation, particularly in the Allianz Group’s core business and core markets, (II) performance of financial markets (particularly market volatility, liquidity and credit events), (III) frequency and severity of insured loss events, including from natural catastrophes, and the development of loss expenses, (IV) mortality and morbidity levels and trends, (V) persistency levels, (VI) particularly in the banking business, the extent of credit defaults, (VII) interest rate levels, (VIII) currency exchange rates including the euro/US-dollar exchange rate, (IX) changes in laws and regulations, including tax regulations, (X) the impact of acquisitions, including related integration issues, and reorganization measures, and (XI) 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.

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