With Easter right round the corner, we’re all undoubtedly tempted by our sweet tooth, however with recent data from Petplan, the UK’s leading pet insurer, showing that emergency trips to the vet for cases of chocolate poisoning are at a record high, dog owners are urged to think twice about where they keep their chocolate eggs.
Petplan announced the five winners of the 2024 Veterinary Awards during a prestigious black tie ceremony held in Manchester last night. Now in their 25th year, these awards recognise the nation’s most outstanding veterinary professionals, who have been nominated by clients and colleagues alike for their continued hard work and dedication to keeping pets healthy.
Specialist legal expenses insurer Allianz Legal Protection (ALP) has launched ‘PAID+’ in partnership with experienced medical agency Speed Medical. PAID+ is available to clinical negligence and personal injury law firms.
A new dedicated in-house Financial Lines claims team covering mid-corp and SME businesses, has been created to ensure that brokers and customers are seamlessly supported with Allianz Directors & Officers and Professional Indemnity propositions.
Global insurance giant Allianz is today bringing the world’s number one insurance brand to individual consumer motorists in the UK.
Allianz Commercial has appointed Baillie Peacock as the new branch manager for Chelmsford.
Allianz Commercial has announced the appointment of four regional distribution managers covering the South, North, London, Midlands and the South West regions to ensure that brokers across the UK are fully supported within the market.
Allianz Commercial has appointed Lynn Taylor to the position of branch manager, Birmingham.
Lynn, who joins Allianz from Aviva, will be responsible for all trading activity across the Midlands commercial insurance market, working in close partnership with Allianz’s Distribution teams to effectively establish the Allianz Commercial brand throughout the region.
In her new role, she will lea
Allianz has supported its customers – the defendants - in two recent court cases for noise-induced hearing loss. Both claimants advanced fundamentally dishonest claims involving damages after allegedly being exposed to excessive levels of noise in the workplace.
Reporting on its 2023 fraud results, Allianz Commercial detected £77.4m worth of claims fraud in 2023 - up from £70.7m in 2022 - with application fraud savings of £1.95m. The current cost-of-living crisis is having a continued impact on businesses with the financial struggle leading to an increased insurance fraud threat.
Allianz and the Youth Sport Trust to help UK school children ‘MoveNow’ with launch of nationwide festivals.
Insurance consultancy Gracechurch has awarded Allianz Commercial its Service Quality Marque (SQM) for the eighth year in a row and is the only insurer to receive this accolade.
