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Allianz Holdings has today announced the appointment of Henry Topham as the new managing director of its UK Retail business, following the recent news that Heather Smith will be leaving the business to take up a new opportunity. Henry will start on 1 October 2023 and report to Serge Raffard, managing director of Allianz Personal Lines. Henry has been with Allianz since December 2016 and is cur
Allianz and DWF expose false claim following alleged accident at a fireworks display. Claimant tried to pursue compensation and costs in excess of £100,000. The claimant lied throughout and ordered to pay back £25,000 in costs. Allianz and partners DWF have won a recent fraudulent case after a claimant's injury was found to be fundamentally dishonest, despite them attempting to withdraw the
A fraudster has been found guilty of a total of four charges relating to fraud by false representation and sentenced to a 12 month community order following a sting of fraudulent claims against Allianz and LV=.
Allianz Commercial has confirmed the appointment of Simon Hanley as regional manager, South and announced that Caroline Donati will join Allianz as branch manager, Southampton in October.
Half year results for Allianz Group released today reveal that the organisation grew in the UK, with revenue up 12% on the previous year.
Following the appointment of Nick Hobbs as chief distribution officer, Allianz Commercial has today confirmed Mike Thomas as director of distribution for digital and mid-market, and Andy Montgomery as head of broker distribution management.From 1 September 2023 the newly formed UK Distribution function led by Nick Hobbs will operate across digital trading, mid-market, large corporate and speci
Allianz Holdings has been awarded gold status by the Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme. The scheme ensures that those who serve or who have served in the armed forces, and their families are treated fairly and encourages company employees to support the defence community. Employers can achieve varying levels of accreditation and Allianz was awarded bronze in 2020 and silver in 2021
The biggest Para swimming event of the year has been officially named as the Manchester 2023 Allianz Para Swimming World Championships. The competition will take place from 31 July to 6 August at the Manchester Aquatics Centre. This will be the 11thedition of the World Championships and it marks the second time Allianz joins the event as title sponsor, following a successful partnership at Lon
Allianz has announced the appointment of Benjamin Turner as chief information officer (CIO) for Allianz Holdings in the UK. Reporting to chief operations officer Ashish Patel, Ben will have responsibility for overseeing IT for all of Allianz UK and will also serve as a member of the Operations IT executive committee. Ben joined Allianz in 2020 through the Legal & General (L&G GI) acqui
As part of its new rewards and benefits roadmap Allianz Holdings has unveiled an electric vehicle (EV) salary sacrifice scheme for its UK employees. The dual-branded partnership, offered by ElectriX (part of LV= General Insurance) and CBVC Vehicle Management is available to all employees, who are given the option of electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles. For each employee the cost of the leas
Allianz today announced Nick Hobbs has been appointed* chief distribution officer for Allianz Commercial in the UK, effective immediately. In this expanded role he will lead all aspects of distribution for the recently announced integration of Allianz Commercial across the UK – encompassing large-corp, specialty, mid-corp, digital/SME and engineering inspection.Bringing together Allianz Globa
Allianz Commercial has announced its sponsorship of Lightfoot’s driver engagement initiative, the Elite Driver Championship, to encourage safer and more sustainable driving amongst the UK’s motor fleet drivers.Lightfoot, which provides technology that rewards drivers for safer driving, first launched the initiative in 2019. The campaign provides prize draws ranging from £1,000 to £7,000 that L
Allianz Holdings has today announced the appointment of Serge Raffard as the new personal managing director, following the recent news that Steve Treloar has decided to leave the business to pursue new opportunities. Serge will join at the beginning of July and report to Colm Holmes, chief executive of Allianz Holdings. Serge Raffard has been with Allianz since 2018 and is currently the group
Allianz Holdings has today announced that Simon McGinn, CEO of Allianz Commercial is stepping down effective July 1st.
Allianz Holdings has today announced that Steve Treloar, CEO for Allianz Personal, and Fernley Dyson, chief financial officer, are stepping down from their respective roles to pursue new opportunities.
As part of its growth ambition Allianz Commercial has made a number of appointments to form a new financial lines team that will operate across three new regional hubs. Focussing solely on Allianz’s Directors & Officers and Professional Indemnity propositions they’ll increase Allianz’s presence in the market by working closely with branch distribution teams and local brokers to enable slick an
Lawshield UK has chosen Allianz Legal Protection (ALP) to underwrite motor Legal Expenses Insurance (LEI) products.
Allianz Commercial has promoted Harriet Allen and Vicky Barrett to the new positions of broker segment manager to lead the delivery of Allianz’s segmentation proposition
Allianz Commercial, LV= Broker, Allianz Partners and Allianz Trade will be exhibiting together at the UK's largest insurance broking conference taking place in May in Manchester.
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