Commercial News
How to stop silicosis becoming the new asbestos
Posted on: 12 April 2018
In a recent blog for Insurance Post, Andy Miller, technical loss control engineer manager, Allianz Insurance plc, explains why silicosis is the occupational disease currently causing particular concern amongst workplace health and safety experts.
Five stars for Allianz’s 'excellent' Construction Select product
Posted on: 22 March 2018
In a product review for Insurance Age by Ben Hicks of the Aston Scott Group, our proposition for medium to large sized construction businesses scored five out of five.
Follow the leader: Platooning
Posted on: 13 March 2018
Like with many industries, heavy goods vehicles (HGV) fleet operators are facing a technological revolution that promises to increase both efficiency and safety. One such innovation is 'platooning' - a method that involves multiple unmanned vehicles driving closely behind one that does have a driver.
The top risks for UK businesses in 2018
Posted on: 12 March 2018
The annual Allianz Risk Barometer by AGCS identifies top corporate perils based on the insight of risk experts across the globe. Here we look at the risks that those surveyed in the UK thought were most important for businesses to consider
Marine cargo insurance: A market on the move
Posted on: 31 January 2018
In this white paper, we look at the circumstances where marine cargo insurance may be required and related contemporary issues. With the international shipping industry transporting €4 trillion worth of goods, it is crucial talking point for businesses, insurers and brokers.
SMEs: Overbalancing and underinsured
Posted on: 30 January 2018
In 2016, Allianz Insurance plc removed the 'average' clause from its core range of policies designed for SMEs in response to a thematic review by the FCA that highlighted the issue of underinsurance. Harriet Conway, SME business insight manager, Allianz UK, considers what more can be done to help small businesses.
Allianz strengthens commercial property owners proposition
Posted on: 23 January 2018
We have enhanced our proposition for commercial property owners by adding new covers, enhancing limits and providing additional services. The refreshed Property Owners Select product also makes it easier for brokers to combine property and casualty with engineering sections, including machinery damage cover.
Falling trees, leaking water installations and burst pipes
Posted on: 19 January 2018
Water damage protection and tree management services are now available via our preferred suppliers scheme for Allianz Commercial policyholders. Specialist providers, LeakSafe and Blythe Valley, are offering their services at specially discounted rates.
Reasons for professional indemnity insurance (video)
Posted on: 05 December 2017
Professional indemnity (PI) insurance is a must-have for anyone providing professional services. Our latest video provides an overview of the reasons why the cover is essential for modern businesses.
Allianz launches a data initiative to tackle SME Underinsurance
Posted on: 29 November 2017
Since the announcement in January 2016 that Allianz would no longer by applying Average to its SME products, a unique database has been developed to help with identifying risks that are potentially underinsured.
read more about the new initiative to combat SME underinsurance
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