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May 21, 2024

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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May 10, 2024

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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May 02, 2024

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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May 01, 2024

How to find us at BIBA | 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.
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May 01, 2024

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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Apr 25, 2024

Nicola George announced as MD at Allianz’s personal lines broker business

Allianz has today thanked Mike Crane for his dedicated contribution following his decision to leave his role as Managing Director (MD) of Allianz’s personal lines broker business in the UK, which rebrands next Wednesday from LV= Broker to Allianz.
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Apr 23, 2024

Allianz prevents 29% more fraud and announces partnership with Clearspeed

Allianz’s personal lines business has reported a 29% increase in fraud prevention in 2023 compared to the previous year. This spans across all types of insurance fraud from motor claims, home claims and application fraud, and the notable rise of ghost brokers.
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Apr 17, 2024

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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Apr 05, 2024

Gracechurch 2024 Underwriting Quality Marque Achievers Announced

Gracechurch, the independent insurance research consultancy, has awarded its inaugural Underwriting Service Quality Marque to two UK regional market insurers in 2024.
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