The Covid-19 virus has permeated numerous areas of our personal and business lives for over 18 months and continues to have long-lasting impacts. Our latest BIBA Guide examines how different businesses and their insurances have been impacted, along with emerging risks and potential claims trends in the wake of the pandemic.

The guide includes:

Coping with COVID - the outlook for businesses
Phoenixes and zombies - the COVID-19 effect
Occupational stress and the post-lockdown workforce
COVID-19 claims trends
Long COVID - a new long-tail risk?

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Digital
technology

Sustainability

Legal
round-up

Engineering inspection and maintenance

Claims inflation trends

Employee liability insurance

Business interruption insurance

The future of motor insurance

The future of mobility

Key Brexit considerations

Risk evolution

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Allianz Commercial welcomes new head of London region

Allianz Commercial has appointed Rob Carslake as its new head of London region for mid-market. Rob is responsible for the leadership of Allianz’s London region, shaping the business strategy for the region and delivering on its underwriting goals.

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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.

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The UK Broker Awards 2024

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.

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What is index linking?

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

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Allianz launches new home insurance product for UK customers

As part of its UK growth strategy Allianz has launched a brand-new three tier home insurance product to provide more choice for UK homeowners.

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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.

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Repairing the skills gap

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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Allianz appoints mid-market head of client relationship management

Allianz Commercial has appointed Faith Kitchen to the position of head of client relationship management for mid-market.

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Come and see us at BIBA

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.

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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.

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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.

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