Allianz News
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NewsInternational fraud networks seeing ‘crossover’ with UK insurance industry
’There’s definitely crossover with some of these gangs moving across borders, which creates some jurisdictional issues – and I see that being a continuing, increased risk,’ says head of financial crime intelligence and investigations
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NewsFantasy Football: Insurance’s top managers give advice for blank gameweek 31
Arsenal, Manchester City, Wolverhampton Wanderers and Crystal Palace are all without a fixture, so their players will score no points
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NewsAllianz reveals case of broker abusing position as over 34,000 fraud cases identified in 2025
’Fraudsters are continually changing their tactics and we need to match their efforts with greater speed and agility than ever before,’ says director of fraud
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NewsThe biggest people moves this week
Insurance Times rounds up the most significant appointments, hires and leadership developments from 2 to 6 March 2026
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NewsMGA agrees deal to manage Allianz Commercial’s entertainment underwriting business
’Entertainment is an attractive and profitable specialty line of business which we would like to expand,’ says CUO
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NewsAllianz UK hires new head of intermediary
’I’m delighted for the opportunity to lead such a talented team that will drive growth in the Allianz intermediary business,’ says appointee
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NewsAllianz posts 30% increased operating profit in UK for FY 2025 results
’We also reduced our COR by two percentage points, increased operating profit by almost 30% and improved productivity by 10%,’ says chief executive
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NewsFantasy Football: Allianz Commercial's Darragh Kennedy
Allianz Commercial’s property and casualty new business underwriter Darragh Kennedy talks to Insurance Times about his strong performance in this year’s Fantasy Football league
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NewsInsurance Times confirms 2026’s five star insurers for commercial and personal lines
More than 850 UK general insurance brokers responded to Insurance Times’ survey to rate their commercial and personal lines insurer partners
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NewsAllianz serves up global brand partnership with tennis champion
’This collaboration enhances our established sports partnerships and underscores our dedication to nurturing the potential of the next generation,’ says chief executive
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NewsEcclesiastical hires Allianz manager as northern regional underwriting boss
’From the moment I met him, it was clear that he’ll not only bring exceptional technical expertise, but also the kind of energy, challenge and commerciality that elevates everyone around him, says regional director
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NewsAllianz invests in embedded propositions provider as part of funding round
’Allianz’s investment is a strong endorsement,’ says chief executive
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NewsAllianz partnership to advance responsible AI in insurance
’With this partnership, Allianz is taking a decisive step to address critical AI challenges in insurance,’ says chief executive
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NewsThe biggest people moves this week
Insurance Times rounds up the most significant appointments, departures and leadership changes from 5 to 9 January 2026
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NewsGold and jewellery thefts see January spike – Allianz
‘Gold and jewellery items are tempting targets for thieves, especially on dark winter nights,’ says managing director
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NewsAllianz UK appoints new commercial director for personal broker arm
’This is an exciting opportunity to work with colleagues and partners to create propositions that drive performance and deliver exceptional service for brokers and customers alike,’ says appointee
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NewsInsurance Times Review of the Year – Q2 2025
Insurance Times looks at highlights from Q2 2025 in its review of the year, focusing on appointments, job cuts and people moves
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NewsInsurance Times Advent Calendar: Alex Ktenidis
For the 14th day of advent, Alex Ktenidis, Allianz UK’s director of digital trading, speaks about ultra speedy small business claims, digitalisation and fresh approaches for the new year
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NewsLloyd’s approves Syndicate 1890 as Allianz teams up with global investment firm
‘The launch of this Lloyd’s syndicate highlighted the strength of the portfolio we were ceding and our consistent approach to reinsurance,’ says the chief group reinsurance officer
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NewsHigh Five: Catch up on the biggest stories this week
Insurance Times rounds up the top five stories making headlines across the market from 1 December to 5 December 2025.
