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19 May 2022 09:00

Allianz looking to buck the trend on broker service as it relishes a return of face-to-face broker trading

Allianz’s regional manager for London, Tom Leonard looks at the benefits of face to face trading with brokers, as Allianz research suggests a general breakdown in service from insurers
While Allianz has developed a hybrid way of working, it recognises the importance and benefits of face-to -face trading with broker partners again.
During the pandemic, collaboration was confined to video call

16 May 2022 09:15

Allianz Commercial appoints Nick Kelsall as head of motor claims

Allianz Commercial has appointed Nick Kelsall as head of motor claims.

5 May 2022 09:15

Allianz Legal Protection supports solicitors’ mental health training

Allianz Legal Protection (ALP) is offering its solicitor partners free access to Mental Health First Aider (MHFA) training.

26 April 2022 11:21

Allianz Holdings appoints two non-executive directors to management board

Allianz Holdings has announced Teresa Robson-Capps and José Vazquez will join its Board as independent non-executive directors.

20 April 2022 12:00

Home and Legacy unveils new brand image and launches fresh new website

Home and Legacy has launched a new website, showing off its new brand and visual image.
The changes redefine the high net worth provider with a modern look to reflect today’s market, while keeping the established name that’s associated with expertise and claims service.
For brokers and end-customers, the website has been fully rebuilt and updated to be more user-friendly and accessible, wit

4 April 2022 09:15

More SMEs insufficiently insured or not covered at all

A growing proportion of small businesses do not have any insurance and those that do often fail to review their cover needs when their circumstances change, an Allianz Commercial survey has found.

1 April 2022 08:30

“Let’s shape tomorrow, together” as Allianz unveils sustainable theme for BIBA 2022

A fully sustainable stand, with a charging station powered by employees and broker partners in the weeks prior to the event on 11th may
In line with its commitment to build a sustainable future, Allianz Commercial is proud to unveil its plans for the 2022 BIBA exhibition.
Working together with Extreme Exhibitions, Allianz has ensured that its stand this year is as eco-friendly as it possibly

17 March 2022 09:00

Allianz becomes the first insurance partner of Solar Energy UK

Allianz has taken a strategic focus on renewable energy
At a time when the UK is looking to rely on renewables more than ever, Allianz Insurance is delighted to announce that it is the first insurance member of Solar Energy UK. The established solar and energy storage trade association, with its 256 members across the value-chain, is working to treble the UK’s solar capacity to 40GW by 2030.

8 March 2022 09:00

Allianz launches inclusive returners programme for engineering inspection workers

Allianz Engineering Inspection Services partners with STEM Returners to launch new scheme
Allianz Engineering Inspection Services (AEIS) has today announced that it is launching a brand new, inclusive scheme to help engineer surveyors return to work after time out.
Partnering with STEM Returners, Allianz is launching the programme allowing candidates to be re-integrated into an inclusive env

4 March 2022 16:01

Insurance fraudster who’d set fire to his factory sentenced to 13 months

A company director has been jailed for 13 months for setting fire to his factory in an attempt to defraud his insurer, Allianz.

1 March 2022 09:15

Allianz employees plant 1,000 trees in the Surrey Hills

Allianz employees planted trees in the Surrey Hills to celebrate the Guildford head office reducing the amount of paper it uses. Over 120 colleagues planted 1,000 native trees and shrubs in Cranleigh’s Knowle Park, as part of the Queen’s Green Canopy which marks the Platinum Jubilee.

25 February 2022 09:15

Allianz Commercial receives claims service accolade

Allianz Commercial has achieved the 2022 Gracechurch Claims Service Quality Marque (SQM) after research found brokers appreciated its handlers’ expertise and its digital assets, in particular the online Claims Hub and Live Chat function.