Allianz
Allianz Insurance is one of the largest general insurers in the UK and part of the Allianz SE Group.
Allianz offers commercial insurance with a full range of products for sole traders' right up to large commercial organisations.
The insurer also provides a wide range of personal lines products distributed through brokers, retailers, affinity partners, veterinary practices and direct marketing.
The mission of Allianz Insurance is to be the outstanding competitor in our chosen markets by delivering products and services that our clients recommend, being a great company to work for and achieving the best combination of profit and growth. We aim to achieve this by putting the customer at the heart of everything we do.
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Video: SME underinsurance with Harriet Conway
In this video, Allianz' SME customer experience manager Harriet Conway discusses how insurers can better serve the needs of their SME customers.
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