Covering a range of topics from emerging trends to sustainability and more, our insight articles will bring you key developments and our industry expertise.
Brendan Husband-Whiting, senior Directors & Officers liability account underwriter at Allianz, outlines the risks directors and officers are facing and explains why insurance cover has never been so important.
In this article, James Burge, head of counter fraud, Allianz Insurance plc, outlines what constitutes fraudulent exaggeration, the impacts on the policyholder and how we should work together to reduce the frequency of claim exaggeration.
Building better - understanding the risks of modern methods of construction
Today, the drive for sustainability is putting the spotlight back on MMC, and the benefits its offers means it’s becoming much more common again - with the insurance sector keen to support the growth of this type of construction.
All businesses are open to risk if they don’t have the correct level of insurance, and some, more than others, may be at risk of financial hardship as a result of being either underinsured or uninsured.
Lithium-ion batteries – how to reduce the risk of fires in commercial buildings
Lithium-ion batteries are the main type of rechargeable battery used and stored in commercial premises and residential buildings. The risks associated with these batteries can lead to a fire and/or an explosion with little or no warning.
The Allianz Risk Barometer, an annual report identifying the top corporate risks for the year ahead, has identified the top risks for businesses in 2024. Here we look at the top ten risks identified by UK participants.
UK plant theft is currently at an all-time high with an 80% increase in enquiries relating to stolen machinery being reported over the past 12 months. We’ve detailed five easy steps to reduce the risk of becoming a victim.
Life has a nasty habit of throwing you a curve ball when you least expect it, and it’s no different for businesses. Natural disasters, machinery failures and cyber attacks can happen at any time, but when you’re prepared for them, a disruptive event which might have meant disaster becomes just another bump in the road.
Hydrogen is an important part of the UK’s plans to achieve its net zero target. But, while this means they could be part of the carbon reduction solution, it’s important to understand the risks and challenges they bring.
A series of podcasts, videos, articles and webinars, showcasing experts from across our business, covering the economic outlook, inflation, electric vehicles and e-mobility, sustainability and net-zero and underinsurance.
