The UK’s departure from the EU has been a lengthy and complex journey, with far-reaching social, economic and political implications. In this supplement we examine the impact of Brexit on businesses, plus what this means for the insurance industry, both now and in the future.
The guide includes:
Brexit and the changing face of business
UK workforce considerations
Surviving and thriving - SMEs in a post-Brexit world
Crash hour: car accidents peak around the 3pm school pick-up, warns Allianz
The 3pm afternoon rush, when many parents do the school pick-up, is the most likely time to have a car accident according to the latest data from insurance provider Allianz.
The UK Broker Awards 2024 have revealed their shortlist and we’re thrilled to be nominated for three UK Broker Awards! The vote is now over to you, voting closes at 5pm on Tuesday 10, September.
Index linking is the amount applied to insurance policies by insurers, designed to safeguard the sum insured against changes in the economic environment.
Three issues that impact the solar industry: Mounting, Monitoring and Maintenance.
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.
A shortage of skills in the motor repair sector is fuelling claims costs and pushing up motor insurance premiums. As the shortage is exacerbated by the need for new skills to work on vehicles with the latest technology, the industry must work together to plug the gap.
How to reduce the risk of e-bike and e-scooter fires
As more and more people choose to use e-bikes and e-scooters for commuting and personal use, emergency services and insurers are seeing a worrying increase in fires.
Allianz welcomes Hanna Kam as chief risk officer and Jason Howes as chief transformation officer
Allianz UK has today made two key changes to its most senior leadership layer, welcoming Hanna Kam to the company as chief risk officer, and promoting Jason Howes to chief transformation officer.
Insurance fraud skyrockets with motorbike 'crash for cash' claims up 60-fold
Allianz’s personal lines business has reported a sharp increase in insurance fraud, particularly in 'crash for cash' fraud involving motorbikes and scooters. The insurer's data indicates that crash for cash has increased a staggering 60 times in 2023.
Allianz reveals biggest threats facing SMEs in 2024
New research by Allianz Commercial has found that inflation continues to be the biggest threat facing small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in 2024. The recent survey of 500 SMEs revealed the top three threats and challenges.
Allianz extends market visibility through rebrand of LV= Broker
Allianz has today announced the latest strategic advance for its brand in the UK by rebranding its personal lines broker business from LV= Broker to Allianz.
On 15 and 16 May, the annual British Insurance Brokers’ Association (BIBA) conference takes place in Manchester. We’ll be waiting for you at stand E20 and we’re looking forward to catching up and discussing our 2024 plans.
Allianz unveils plan for Olympic Games themed stand at BIBA 2024
As the Worldwide Olympic and Paralympic Insurance Partner, Allianz has unveiled plans for its ‘Paris 2024’ themed stand when it exhibits at the British Insurance Brokers’ Association (BIBA) Conference on 15 and 16 May.
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.