Allianz Insurance has announced the return of its broker scheme, which will see members of its commerical division deliver a total of 55 free presentations to contacts at the firm's outlets across the country this year.

These will cover a wide variety of issues, including motor markets, property and casualty.

Following the success of 2007's scheme, which received 90 per cent positive feedback regarding the workshop content, this year's programme aims to educated brokers on risks in the industry.

In addition, it will aid their professional development through the awarding of 15 Continuing Professional Development points per workshop.

Simon McGinn, director of commercial broker markets at Allianz, said: "These broker events provide a valuable opportunity to develop and add value to our trading relationships with brokers across the country."

Allianz Commercial products can only be obtained through an intermediary or broker who is authorised by the Financial Services Authority.

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