Allianz News – Page 15
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NewsSimon McGinn: Succeeding in ESG means more than ‘just insuring the vegan cafes in log cabins’
Helping brokers to implement their own sustainable business practices would empower them to advise their clients effectively, said the chief executive
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NewsTop Premier League clubs to pursue BI claim against major insurers
A ruling in this case could represent a ‘new test case’ for business interruption claims
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NewsInflationary impacts keeping brokers ‘on their toes’
The ’massive issue’ of underinsurance will also be exacerbated
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NewsNatural catastrophe claims knock Q1 P&C operating profit for Allianz Group
Chief executive states that the insurer’s ‘results demonstrate that our business can withstand significant geopolitical and economic pressures’
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NewsInsurance Times reveals 2022 results of annual eTrading survey
Read on to find out which insurer extranet platforms gained five star recognition from brokers, as well as which software houses and broker management systems triumphed across the report’s metrics
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NewsAllianz Holdings selects two new independent non-executive directors to join its board
Current independent non-executive directors Rosanne Murison and Christian Dinesen will step down as part of the moves
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NewsGovernment reveals changes to the Highway Code to accommodate self-driving vehicles
The amendments aim to ensure that the first wave of self-driving vehicles are used safely on UK roads, but industry concerns remain
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NewsSMEs emerging from pandemic risk being underinsured – Allianz
Mending data visibility between brokers and insurers will be key amid potential future operating model challenges
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NewsEuler Hermes eyes business boost with new brand name
The move directly supports the trade credit insurer’s three-pillar strategic plan for 2025
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NewsIndustry at digitalisation crossroads post-pandemic – Allianz’s Sirma Boshnakova
Insurance firms must build ’technology with a heart’ and maintain ‘a human touch’ to avoid ’alienating’ consumers, says insurer board member
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NewsOnline Safety Bill introduced to parliament
New measures have been introduced to push tougher criminal sanctions on tech bosses and data manipulation
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NewsTrade credit insurers pull back from Russia and Ukraine
Some trade credit insurers will be adjusting their underwriting strategy
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NewsInsurance demonstrates it is ‘the shock absorber for the world’ in combating new risks
Event panellists also identify cyber risks as ‘the next systemic event that might hit’ commercial customers
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NewsFCA’s GI pricing reform used ‘a sledgehammer to crack a nut’ – Fairer Finance
Plus, ‘very consumer oriented’ regulation is being stretched into ‘the realms of international and corporate business’, which may not add customer value, says Aon UK boss
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AnalysisInsurers brace for claims as Storm Eunice batters UK
UK insurers put surge plans in place ahead of Storm Eunice hitting last week, but commentators agree that improved infrastructure resilience is the long-term answer as extreme weather events are on the up
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NewsAllianz Group’s UK revenue up 2% year-on-year despite Covid-driven peaks and troughs
The financial results show the importance of ‘having a balanced portfolio of business’ across both personal and commercial lines, says UK chief executive
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NewsBrokers are ‘more relevant than ever’ post-pandemic
Self-service platforms are applicable ’at different points of the buying cycle for different types of brokers,’ says software company chief revenue officer
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NewsCurbing etrading referral delays requires brokers to understand insurers’ risk appetite
Live chat facilities and developing new capabilities in broker management systems will also help relieve referral build up
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News‘Gold dust’ data must be used to inform decision-making and tackle underinsurance
Webinar panellists discuss how data from broker management systems can be put to best use
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NewsCampaigners call out insurers investing $7.9bn in North Sea oil and gas companies
Removing support for oil and gas production ‘needs to accelerate beyond the current baby steps’, says climate campaigner
