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.
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.
Allianz’s award-winning Scholarship Programme, which actively supports brokers to achieve their CII Diploma in Insurance in 18 months, is open for Commercial and Personal Lines applications. Now in its fourth year, Allianz will recruit 50 new Scholars to join the programme and begin their studies in May.
Allianz Commercial has signed a preferred supplier partnership with the Fire Protection Association (FPA), as part of its commitment to support policyholders to maintain fire safety compliance.