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  • The risk of being a young driver


    It’s undeniable! Young drivers are at significant risk when they get behind the wheel. Just look at the statistics:
    17 to 24 year olds account 7% of licence holders. On average they drive a lower annual mileage. And yet they account for around 16% of road deaths. Road traffic collisions are the single biggest cause of accidents to young people accounting for approximately 15% of all deaths

  • Brexit - Allianz takes the initiative for customers

    Despite the ongoing uncertainty around Brexit, we’re continuing to prepare for all possible outcomes and we’ve taken steps to provide our customers with insurance solutions in a post-Brexit world. Rather than delay our solution whilst we await resolution from Parliament, we’re ready from today to issue Green Cards to our customers via our broker partners at any point in the future should it become

  • Simon McGinn, general manager, reacts to Discount Rate news

    "Great to hear that the review of the Discount Rate will formally commence today with an announcement from the Lord Chancellor. Focus now must be on a fair outcome from the review for claimants, policyholders and tax payers."

  • Allianz's Tony Newman responds to increase in Claims Management Companies fees

    Allianz's head of motor claims, Tony Newman commented:
    "The fact of the matter is that regulation has to be funded and it’s an operating cost many businesses have to cover. The new fees are scaled and were set too low and the consequence has been insufficient regulatory control that left the consumer exposed. A better regulated more professional market that protects consumers should be welcome

  • Good news – we’ve been awarded Chartered Insurer Status for another year!

    Good news – we’ve been awarded Chartered Insurer Status for another year!
    What is chartered status?
    It’s a prestigious title awarded by the Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) to organisations for their commitment to excellence and professionalism.
    We were recognised for our expertise, ethical conduct and the development of our employees.
    We’re the largest single entity to achieve this

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