Allianz
Zurich RSA takeover hailed “good fit”
Deal not expected to have negative impact on broker market in the UK as Axa, Allianz and AIG named as other potential bidders.
Expertise From A-Z: Legislation: Getting in on the act
Legal reforms have formed the backbone of an exciting first half of 2015, with the rest of the year promising a continuation of challenges.
LV teams up with Towergate Underwriting in £110m deal
Partnership set to run for five years.
Regional changes at Allianz
Colin Bates to retire as Midlands and South West regional manager.
Bluefin hires Nick Pay and Paul Scott
Duo become branch directors for Milton Keynes and Northampton.
Products round-up: Mixed bag of products
There has been a mixed selection of products released over recent weeks covering many different areas of the market.
Insurance Marketing and PR Awards: Winners announced
FWD founder Michael Gaughan was crowned the winner of the achievement award at the inaugural Insurance Marketing & PR Awards this afternoon.
In focus: Brokers and digital
A quiet revolution is going on. Commercial brokers are now a part of the digital landscape and are challenging the perception that the sector still has too many paper-based old schoolers.
Expertise from A-Z: Knowledge is power
Continuing professional development is increasingly important, and qualifications and chartered status can help firms shine brighter.
Expertise From A-Z: Going for gold
As customers demand greater service and products, well-trained employees can provide the vital difference in creating a gold standard.
Industry needs better communication, says Allianz's McGinn
Commercial general manager's warning comes after FCA review of industry's SME claims service.
Allianz launches mid-market professional service policy
Insurer says product is aimed at accountants, management consultants and architects.
Only ‘handful’ of insurers taking strategic approach to digital
Web-ranking praises Allianz and Aviva for digital offering but says sector does not outperform other industries.
Allianz expands SME offering on Applied Systems
Insurer highlights drive for business growth.
Allianz UK CEO Jon Dye: Competition increasing in commercial market
Dye says COR of 101.1% in Q1 2015 for the retail division is due to 'growing pains'.
Allianz UK Q1 2015 profit rises by £5m to £30m
Insurer's GWP increases by 5% to £555m for first three months of the year.
Towergate agrees £770m deal with Allianz
Broker announces extension of long term strategic deal with insurer representing £770m GWP over five years.
Insurance Marketing & PR Awards shortlist announced today
Many of the insurance industry's big players make the list for different categories.
51 brokers accepted to Allianz 2015 scholarship programme
CII Diploma course is now in its fourth year.
Video: Tackling fraud in commercial lines
Insurance Age’s Expertise From A-Z campaign in association with Allianz investigated the creep of fraudulent behaviour from personal lines into the commercial space.
Allianz develops legal negligence product
Product designed to enable consumers and businesses to take action agains negligent law firms.
Allianz launches PI product for brokers
Professional indemnity package made available to UK broker market following six month pilot scheme.
Allianz UK on track to hit £3bn GWP by 2018, says Dye
CEO Jon Dye says insurer is growing in line with group aims.
Pre-tax profits drop at Allianz UK in 2014
Provider sees COR widen as GWP rises.