Allianz Insurance has appointed David Richards to the role of Director of IT. Reporting to Chief Operating Officer Stephanie Smith, David will be responsible for the delivery of all IT services.
Allianz Insurance and on-demand insurtech Dinghy have announced a partnership to provide business insurance into the fast-growing freelancer market.
Allianz Insurance has launched a partnership with Plastic Surgeon, a specialist restoration company that focusses on engineered repairs to surface damage, rather than replacement.
Cyber Select is a new proposition from Allianz Insurance that provides mid corporate businesses with comprehensive cyber cover, access to crucial prevention support and incident response services.
Allianz Insurance has been holding a series of wellbeing events and activities this week to promote the importance of International Stress Awareness Week and raise funds for charity partner, Mind. Across all Allianz branches, employees were invited to schedule a ten minute virtual reality holiday and experience 360º video footage and spatial sounds.
The business continued to deliver a robust profit and underwriting performance in the third quarter in both Commercial and Personal Lines. This performance was achieved against a backdrop of increasing claims costs in property and motor.
Allianz Insurance has appointed James Barclay to head of sales & distribution for Allianz Legal Protection. He will replace Phil Ruse who is retiring at the end of the year.
High net worth insurance specialist, Home & Legacy, has announced that specialist underwriter at Lloyd’s of London market, Munich Re Syndicate, has joined its household underwriting panel.
Independent research commissioned by Allianz Insurance found the majority of motorists (69%) would choose the option of a green replacement part to repair their vehicle with protecting the environment given as the main reason (77%).
Allianz is the No 1 insurer in the Interbrand ranking of the 100 most valuable brands in the world. The Allianz brand came 43rd in this year’s ‘Best Global Brands Ranking’ moving up six places and increasing brand value by 12 percent to $12.1billion.
Allianz Insurance has appointed Hollie O’Neill to claims operations manager in Birmingham. In her new position, Hollie will lead the motor trade claims team at Allianz’s Birmingham Centre of Excellence. She will be responsible for ensuring operational best practice across motor trade claims, driving technical excellence and delivering a high level of customer service.
Allianz Insurance has announced three new appointments across its SME and corporate partner team.
Allianz welcomes brokers to its new commercial premises in Glasgow. The move to a prime location in the city centre, offers a bigger modern office space with a variety of meeting spaces to host broker partners.
Saracens Wheelchair Rugby Club (SWRC) – In Partnership With Allianz, will provide opportunities in Hertfordshire and North London.
Allianz Insurance has announced the appointments of Amy Crouch and Mark Terry to the roles of strategic account manager.
Enrolled across six schemes Allianz has welcomed 30 new graduates to its programme. With degrees ranging from Business Management through to Sports and Physical Education the graduates will gain extensive exposure to the business and wide ranging career skills.
Independent research amongst brokers commissioned by Allianz Insurance found that regulation is the biggest risk currently facing SMEs.
Allianz Insurance has revitalised its award winning underwriting academy by launching Excellence in Technical. Reflecting the latest advances in technology and supporting the development of the underwriter of the future, new faculties include data, pricing and portfolio management.
Allianz has announced fraud savings of more than £29.6m in the first half of 2019, an increase of £6.9m compared to H1 2018.
Allianz Insurance has appointed Eibhlin Swan as SME branch manager and Stephen Taylor as head of SME & corporate partner distribution.