Big Data

Allianz Receive Approval for Global Data Handling Policy

Allianz Group recently received approval of its Binding Corporate Rules from the EU-mandated Bavarian Data Protection Authority, BayLDA. Binding Corporate Rules or “BCRs” were developed by the European Union to allow multinational corporations to make […]

Artificial Intelligence

AI is Changing Every Aspect of Insurance Sector, Says New Allianz Report

The widespread implementation of Artificial Intelligence (AI) applications brings many advantages for businesses such as increased efficiencies, fewer repetitive tasks and better customer experiences. However, in the wrong hands, the potential threats could easily counterbalance […]

Insurance claims

Allianz Adds On-Scene Digital Imagery to Speed Up The Claims Process

More insurance companies are switching to digital photos as the primary means of assessing damage, and establishing a certain level of evidence as regards blame, following an accident. Some do this via telematics, with the […]

Emerging Risk

Allianz Partner With Flock on Drone Insurance

Allianz Global and Corporate is teaming up with Flock, an app-based insurance provider, to promote drone insurance cover to a wider market. Drone use, especially in the commercial sector is growing rapidly, and has obvious […]

Household Insurance

Allianz Expands Home Appliance Cover and Repair Services

The cost of repairs to Uk homes is rising and this creates problems for the insurance companies who ultimately foot the bill after a fire, flood or break-in. Late last year the FT reported that […]

Global insurance trends

Allianz and Aon Team Up with Apple on Cyber Attack Insurance

Apple and Cisco Systems Inc have teamed up with insurer Allianz and Aon to offer discounts on cyber insurance to businesses that primarily use equipment from both technology companies. Cyber crime is growing and according […]

HR & Employment

LV and Allianz Streamline Joint Venture Operations

As part of their strategic partnership, originally announced on 4 August 2017, LV and Allianz are today outlining the plans to transfer their respective personal and commercial portfolios. Allianz’s personal home and motor portfolios will […]

Travel Insurance

Allianz Partners With Hood on P&0 Ferries Travel Insurance

Allianz Worldwide Partners UK continues to build on its relationship with Hood Group, the data and technology driven insurance specialist, with a new agreement to deliver online travel insurance to P&O Ferries via its website. […]