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MGA Framework: A new building block for GIFT City’s global insurance ambition
Going forward, the IFSCA should consider developing a separate...
India’s Retirement Challenge: Plan Earlier, Prepare Better
The retirement conversation in India should therefore evolve from...
Insuring India’s New Economy: Data Centres, Warehouses and Logistics Parks
Insurers see huge growth potential, but these sectors bring serious risk complexities as well. Underwriters can no longer rely solely on standard construction, occupancy, fire protection and natural disaster exposure. They must look much closer at operational...
AI and Life Insurance: The next frontier for India
AI can help make life insurance more personalised, relevant and transparent for customers, while simultaneously revolutionising product development, distribution and operational efficiency for insurers. Gyanendra Singh, Chief Technology Officer, Aviva India India...
India’s Junk Food Label Battle: Big food fights back
``The threat that warning labels pose to profits means the industry is incentivized "to hold out for as long as possible, not informing the Indian public about the healthiness of the foods that they're selling.Lobbying by interest groups has "almost paralyzed"...
From Salary to Security:Evolving Employee protection in India
For employers, employee benefits should not be treated merely as an annual renewal exercise. For employees, understanding their benefits should become as important as understanding their salary. And for insurance brokers, it means moving beyond policy placement...
Retirement Planning:Achieving financial freedom
Retirement planning is about far more than simply building a corpus for the future. It requires a holistic approach to navigating life’s key milestones along the way, whether funding a child’s education, creating memorable family experiences, or enhancing one’s...
Health Insurance: Rising adoption, but customer experience not keeping pace
Hansa Research report, on the Indian health insurance industry, highlights a growing gap between rising health insurance adoption and customer experience, with industry net promoter score declining from 55% to 50%. Tata AIG leads the rankings, followed by ICICI...
Life Insurance:Protecting India’s rising aspirations
For India's semi-urban and rural households, life insurance is not merely a financial instrument; it is a means of preserving dignity and safeguarding aspirations. It empowers families to face adversity with greater confidence, knowing that years of hard work and...
Breaking Silos: Unlocking next growth journey
India’s insurance market is entering a new phase where distribution scale alone will no longer determine growth. As customer journeys become increasingly digital and interconnected, insurers must bring product, underwriting, technology, marketing, operations and...
War Risk Insurance: Preparing for a new Geopolitical Reality
Rising geopolitical tensions are turning war from a distant threat into a tangible business risk for Indian companies exposed to global trade, shipping and supply chains. With conventional insurance policies largely excluding war-related losses, businesses need to...
EV Transition: Plugging in new insurance solutions
India’s electric mobility revolution is moving from promise to reality, with EV sales recording strong growth across segments. As adoption accelerates, insurers must rethink traditional motor cover to address battery risks, charging infrastructure, specialised...