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Stuart Toal, head of mid-corporate

Allianz strengthens Commercial underwriting team

Allianz Insurance has appointed Stuart Toal to the newly created role of head of mid-corporate and named Helen Bancroft as the new casualty account manager.
Reporting to chief underwriting officer, Catherine Dixon, Stuart will lead the mid-corporate business, playing a key part in defining the appetite and strategy for property, casualty, motor trade and Engineering Construction & Power as

Allianz broker apprentice scheme continues to deliver for brokers

Allianz broker apprentice scheme continues to deliver for brokers

The Allianz Broker Apprenticeship Programme, co-created with training specialist Davies Learning Solutions, receives positive feedback from participants
The apprenticeship programme launched in January 2021, is a key part of the Allianz Partners Academy training offering. Nearly a year in, it’s successfully nurturing broking talent as learner feedback proves resoundingly positive.

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Helen Bryant director, digital trading

Allianz improves D&O support with addition of free Legal Services

Allianz Insurance has announced the addition of Allianz Legal Services to its Complete Directors & Officers (D&O) product for policies incepting or renewing on or after 4 December.
Legislation and regulation once again featured in the top five concerns for businesses as outlined by the 2021 Allianz Risk Barometer and following a period of extraordinary change, and challenge, some may no

José Morago, risk director, Allianz Personal

Allianz Holdings appoints risk director for Allianz Personal

Allianz Holdings has appointed José Morago to the position of risk director for its personal lines business, with immediate effect.
In this role, José will be responsible for leading the risk function within the personal lines business and overseeing the risk activities for LV= general insurance, Petplan, L&G general insurance, Allianz Musical Insurance and Home & Legacy. José will sit

Allianz pledges £100,000 to help brokers  reduce their emissions

Allianz pledges £100,000 to help brokers reduce their emissions

The Allianz Net Zero Accelerator will assist independent brokers in measuring and reducing their carbon footprint, helping them on their journey to net zero. Allianz will also offset the greenhouse gas emissions measured in the course of the programme.
Allianz Insurance has pledged £100,000 to support its independent brokers on their journey toward net zero in 2022.
The Allianz Net Zero Acc

Allianz to reduce plastic waste by nearly two tonnes per year with new Engineering Inspection initiative

Allianz to reduce plastic waste by nearly two tonnes per year with new Engineering Inspection initiative

Allianz Engineering Inspection Services (AEIS) will reduce plastic waste by around 1.8 tonnes per year, thanks to a more environmentally friendly method of tagging equipment.
Allianz surveyors attach plastic tags (cable ties) to hundreds of thousands of items of plant, machinery and accessories each year, as part of its Tagcheck service, which allows engineer surveyors and customers to check at

Allianz Q3 trading update: sustainable solutions for a well-balanced business

Allianz Q3 trading update: sustainable solutions for a well-balanced business

Allianz Holdings plc, the holding company which comprises Allianz Commercial and Allianz Personal, unveils its quarterly update for the three months ended 30 September 2021.

Gross Written Premium (GWP) YTD Q3 2021 YTD Q3 2020 Variance Allianz Holdings £2,856m £2,988m -4.4% Allianz Commercial £929m £970m -4.2% Allianz Personal £1924m £1969m -2.3% Run-off business £3m £49m -94.1% <

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