Former CEO Oliver Bate has said the firm does not plan to expand its US market , because valuations in the US are too high compared to those in Europe . GI from Liverpool Victoria Friendly Society (LV=), and then earlier this year Bate also said his firm was not planning to buy Aviva ’s Singapore operations , and said Allianz was more interested in looking to buy mid - sized companies rather than mega - mergers .
Former CEO Oliver Bate has said the firm does not plan to expand its US market , because valuations in the US are too high compared to those in Europe . Bate also said his firm was not planning to buy Aviva ’s Singapore operations , and said Allianz was more interested in looking to buy mid - sized companies rather than mega - mergers .