Allianz is delighted to be shortlisted in seven categories at the British Insurance Awards - News from Allianz Insurance plc

The prestigious British Insurance Awards aims to put the spotlight on the companies that are embracing innovation and positively transforming the world of insurance.

Now in its 25^th year, the shortlist for the 2019 awards has just been announced and we are delighted that Allianz features in seven categories:

Specialist Insurer of the Year
Commercial Lines Insurer of the Year
Transformational Deal of the Year
Young Achiever of the Year
Responsibility Initiative of the Year
Brand Management
Investing in the Profession

The winners will be announced on 10 July.

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Allianz is the world’s #1 insurance brand

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Allianz UK reports increase in fraudulent hearing loss claims and cloned businesses

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Allianz welcomes Graham Wright to lead home insurance business

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The UK Broker Awards 2024

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Revenues increase 6.4% to £3.23bn for Allianz Group UK

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Allianz UK transfers Musical Insurance business into Howden’s Lark Music scheme

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Allianz UK creates new sustainability leadership role

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Allianz welcomes FC Bayern footballer Harry Kane as global brand ambassador

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Allianz unveils ambitious growth plans in engineering inspection business

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Allianz launches new home insurance product for UK customers

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Allianz welcomes Hanna Kam as chief risk officer and Jason Howes as chief transformation officer

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Insurance fraud skyrockets with motorbike 'crash for cash' claims up 60-fold

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Allianz reveals biggest threats facing SMEs in 2024

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