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Allianz Investment Management SE (AIM) has appointed Mario Skoric as CEO and Ludovic Subran will become the Allianz Group Chief Investment Officer, the company announced in a statement. Since January 1, 2025, both have been working as Managing Directors and Co-Leads of AIM.
AIM is the Allianz Group entity that oversees the implementation of the investment strategy for insurance premiums earned by Allianz entities globally
In his new role as Allianz Group CIO, Subran will work with the investment officers of Allianz entities globally.
The pair have replaced Claus Stickler and Carsten Quitter, Managing Directors of AIM, who will both retire and leave the Allianz Group after a handover period in the course of this year, said Allianz’s statement.
“In addition to his new leadership role, Subran will remain Chief Economist of Allianz SE and continue to lead the insurer’s Economic Research unit,” the statement added.
Incoming AIM CEO Skoric joined Allianz in 2000 and has played “a key role in developing AIM’s strategy over the past years in various leadership positions” said the statement.
“With their capital markets expertise and investment management experience,
Mario and Ludovic will shape Allianz’s investment management.”
In his previous role as Global Head of ALM/SAA and member of the Investment Management Board of AIM, Skoric was responsible for Asset-Liability Management and Strategic Asset Allocation for the proprietary Allianz investment portfolio, which comprises €700 billion.
The new CIO Subran was previously Allianz Group Chief Economist from 2019. Before that, he was the Chief Economist of Allianz Trade. Before joining Allianz and the insurance sector in 2011, he worked for public institutions such as the French Ministry of Finance, the United Nations, and the World Bank.
"We are happy to have Mario and Ludovic take the lead,” said Günther Thallinger, Member of the Board of Management of Allianz SE. “With their capital markets expertise and investment management experience, Mario and Ludovic will shape the next phase of Allianz’s investment management.”
