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Financial Services Financial And Insurance Activities Insurance, Reinsurance And Pension Funding, Except Compulsory Social Security 65 - Insurance, reinsurance and pension funding, except compulsory social security
100 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
10 December 2014
Employment effect (start)
10 December 2014
Foreseen end date
Description
Insurance provider, Allianz Worldwide Care, is adding another 100 jobs to its workforce in Dublin.
Recruitment for these jobs has begun, and are additional to the 74 jobs created by Allianz earlier in 2014.
The positions are in claims, helpline and client services, medical services, underwriting and pricing.
Allianz already employs 700 people in Ireland.
Sources
10 December 2014: RTE
10 December 2014: Irish times
10 December 2014: Irish Independent
Citation
Eurofound (2014), Allianz Worldwide Care, Business expansion in Ireland, factsheet number 77975, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/77975.
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