As the market begins to settle down following the legal reforms surrounding general personal injury, solicitors and insurers are now assessing the positive and negative ramifications of these changes. The spotlight has now turned to what is perceived as another ‘growth area’ - Noise Induced Hearing Loss.
Business Highlights: • Strong financial performance with 12% growth • A year of significant investment • 450 new jobs created in the UK • Approximately 500,000 more policies in force than in 2013 • Brand recognition doubled since 2013 • On target to deliver long term profitable growth plans
With the new smoking ban for motorists set to come into effect from October, Allianz Insurance has found that almost half (47%) of drivers who smoke admit that they have been distracted by smoking behind the wheel.
Allianz Commercial is pleased to announce that it will be going above and beyond the actions required and intends to adopt the reforms with immediate effect.
Allianz Commercial is pleased to announce that it is strengthening its regional presence with the appointment of three new regional underwriting managers in the North, North West and the South East.
Allianz is pleased to announce the appointment of Andrew Torrance as a non-executive director of Allianz Holdings plc.
Allianz Commercial has promoted Catherine Dixon to the position of head of property and casualty.
Allianz has today announced that it has been selected by Verex Group as its chosen motor insurance partner.
Allianz Engineering has expanded it team of Area Technical and Operations Managers (ATOMS) with three new management appointments.
Allianz Legal Protection and Irwin Mitchell Solicitors have developed a bespoke After the Event (ATE) Insurance solution for insolvency practitioners. The solution developed by Allianz Legal Protection and Irwin Mitchell, entitled Support4Dispute enables insolvency practitioners to more easily pursue litigation following an administration, liquidation or bankruptcy.
Since the Jackson reforms of 2013, After the Event Insurance has, and continues to be suffering from something of an identity crisis. Steve Rowley reflects on the subject in his first blog of 2015.
Allianz has announced the appointment of Anthony Takyi as HR manager, graduates. In his new role Anthony will be responsible for developing and delivering the graduate recruitment and development strategy for the UK business in close collaboration with business sponsors.