Allianz Cornhill Insurance has joined Sirius' Stargate panel of insurers to trade its commercial lines products.
Allianz Cornhill will make its Complete Retailer, Complete Office and Complete Contractor products available to the system. Quotation and full policy purchasing facilities are also due to be made available through the Sirius for Broking system.
Mike Dodd, chief executive of UK Systems at Sirius commented: "We are delighted to announce our partnership with Allianz Cornhill and look forward to the delivery of additional Commercial Lines products to our brokers during 2003.
"The introduction of Allianz Cornhill to the Stargate initiative, introduces a further range of quality products and services to brokers from this important commercial lines insurer."
Chris Hanks, Commercial Underwriting and Marketing Executive at Allianz Cornhill added: "We are very excited by this opportunity to join the Stargate panel which will further extend our reach into the small business market, with other commercial products to follow.
"This will assist us in eliminating costs, making financial gain and improve our customer service to our brokers. We are also delighted that Sirius will be integrating with the Polaris imarket portal and we anticipate connectivity through this route."