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Jul 26, 2024

Allianz UK creates new sustainability leadership role

Allianz has announced Bethany Thomas as the head of sustainability in a newly created role that centralises Allianz UK’s sustainability strategy.
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Jul 25, 2024

Allianz launches essentials cover for UK motorists

Insurance giant Allianz is providing more choice to UK motorists with the launch of a brand-new car essentials insurance option. The offering is the insurer’s third launch in under a year, and part of Allianz’s UK growth strategy to cement the brand as a household name.
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Jul 15, 2024

It's a cracking problem as windscreen claims rise 17%

The cost to fix a chip or replace a windscreen has increased year-on-year according to Allianz’s personal lines business. So far in 2024, the insurer spent an average of £327 per windscreen claim, which has risen from £308 in 2022, a difference of £19.
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Insight | Jul 03, 2024

The general election on 4 July may bring change but it also brings plenty of uncertainty. As well as dealing with the pressures of operating in a challenging economic climate, business owners must be prepared for policy change.
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Insight | Jun 27, 2024

Index linking is the amount applied to insurance policies by insurers, designed to safeguard the sum insured against changes in the economic environment.

It's commonly used in buildings insurance to calculate the difference between the sum insured and a property’s rebuild value, which may be out of line if inflation and other economic factors such as the cost of living, rise.

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Insight | Jun 04, 2024

There are three issues that impact the long-term productivity and sustainability of the solar industry - Mounting, Monitoring and Maintenance. We explain what these issues are, and how to minimize the risk.
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