Allianz Built an AI Agent to Train Claims Professionals in Virtual Reality
One thing that experienced adjusters will probably tell you about learning to be a better claims handler is to get more…well…experience. Years and years of it.
Cyber, Business Interruption, Natural Disasters Listed as Top 3 Business Risks: Allianz
Cyber, business interruption and natural catastrophes are the top three risks that concern global businesses, according to the Allianz Risk Barometer 2025. Cyber incidents, such as ransomware ...
European Insurers Enjoy Big Profits After Premium Hikes
Several European insurers recorded bumper first-half profits on Thursday, as customers burnt by a pandemic, war and a pick-up in natural catastrophes in recent years continue to face higher premiums ...
Arch to Buy Allianz’s Mid-Market, Entertainment Insurance Units for $450M
Arch Capital Group's North American insurance unit said on Friday it would buy the U.S. midcorp and entertainment insurance businesses from Allianz Global Corporate and Specialty SE for $450 million ...
Former Allianz Execs Raise Funds for Carbon Credit-Backed Insurance
An insurance startup founded by three former Allianz executives that aims to guarantee companies buying carbon credits get the permits they've paid for has closed the biggest European climate-focused ...
Ransomware, Extortion Claims See ‘Worrying Resurgence,’ Says Allianz
Following two years of high but stable loss activity, 2023 has seen a "worrying resurgence" in ransomware and extortion claims as the cyber threat landscape continues to ...
Generali to Sell TUA Assicurazioni to Allianz in $295M Deal
Generali said on Thursday that it has reached an agreement with German insurance heavyweight Allianz for the sale of TUA Assicurazioni for 280 million euros ($295 million) in ...
Allianz Establishes New $1.6B Private Credit Fund
Allianz Global Investors, the insurance company's money management division, is pushing ahead with plans to raise at least 1.5 billion euros ($1.63 billion) for a new global private credit fund, a ...
AGCS and Local Allianz P/C Entities Now Trading as ‘Allianz Commercial’
Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS) together with the commercial insurance businesses of local Allianz Property & Casualty (P&C) entities have begun ...
War, Inflation, Polarization Driving Global Increase in Political Risk
Inflation, social inequality, environmental concerns, political polarization and the Russia-Ukraine war are among factors that are leading to an increased risk of civil ...