Allianz opens branch

Allianz opens branch

JAKARTA (JP): Insurance company PT Asuransi Allianz Aken Life
has opened a branch office in the South Sulawesi capital
Ujungpandang as part of its expansion program.

The office, Graha Allianz, will provide easy access to
financial consultants who will assist clients in planning for the
future, the company said in a statement on Thursday.

The office can accommodate up to 150 employees and is equipped
with software for immediate quotation, and meeting rooms for
private discussions.

The company said it planned to open at least seven more
branches across the country this year, including branches in
Medan, North Sumatra, and Palembang. South Sumatra, next month.

"It is part of the Allianz Aken Life's strategy to continue to
invest and expand in these difficult times to be well positioned
and prepared for time when economy picks up again," company
marketing director Jens Reisch said.

Allianz Aken Life, a subsidiary of Germany-based giant
insurance company Allianz AG, was established in 1996. It has
about 1,200 financial consultants working in 29 branch offices
and 15 district offices throughout the country. (jsk)