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Iran-Israel conflict: Re/insurers face complex set of financial, operational, and strategic risks
The Iran-Israel conflict is, in many ways, a stark reminder of the...
Term Insurance: Women’s preferred financial product
Bajaj Allianz Life Women Term Survey highlights a significant shift...
Motor Insurance: Driven by technology
One of the most notable societal benefits of telematics in motor insurance is its ability to influence driving behavior positively. By tracking metrics such as speed, braking patterns, and adherence to traffic rules, insurers can encourage safer driving habits....
Unhealthy Indian Workforce: Chronic illness hits by 40, 1 in 5 employees seek mental health support
If left unaddressed, rising rates of chronic illness, mental health struggles, and unresponsive benefits systems will erode productivity, retention, and long-term growth. The data reveals an urgent need for integrated, preventive, and inclusive healthcare strategies...
Emerging Talent Trend: Skills to succeed in a changing insurance industry
In US insurance industry, data scientists are emerging as the fastest-growing segment,reflecting the industry’s shift toward technology and analytics-driven decision-making. The Shin Research study, released by the International Insurance Society(IIS), aims to provide...
Promoting Mental Wellbeing: Investing in APAC Youths
Research shows that approximately half of all mental health conditions emerge by age 14, with 75% developing in the following decade. Among adolescents, mental health conditions now account for 15% of the global health conditions — a ratio significantly intensified by...
Maritime Safety: New risks and challenges for Shipping Industry
“Although recent sanctions are making it harder for these vessels to trade, the shadow fleet continues to pose a serious risk to maritime safety and the environment, as many are likely to be older vessels that are poorly maintained and inadequately insured. In case of...
Enable, Embed and Evolve: 3 essential phases of AI transformation in a customer-centric enterprise
“Insurance leaders need a clear strategy to unlock value and achieve AI driven transformation and achieve long-term success, one that involves not only integrating AI into their existing systems but also fostering a culture of innovation and adaptability. By doing so,...
Blackout Risks: Guarding grid stability for uninterrupted energy access
As Europe has learned, preventing grid collapse is a constant endeavor, not a battle that you only fight once. India's government has prioritized energy access, vastly expanding availability to households and building more generation capacity. It is now time for it to...
Life insurance: 78% of urban Indians own one or more products, Axis Max Life Insurance survey
Prashant Tripathy, CEO and managing director, Axis Max Life Insurance said, “This year’s record Protection Quotient, alongside all-time high life insurance ownership, reflects a decisive shift in consumer priorities — from cost sensitivity to genuine protection needs....
Heat Waves: Global Climate Change Need To Be Addressed
Various initiatives have been undertaken by the Government of India with the help of States to reduce the impact of heatwaves in the coming years. The National Action Plan on Climate Change (NAPCC) and State Action Plan on Climate Change (SAPCC) are one of the major...
Megatrends: 4 Interconnected Issues Driving Global Uncertainty For Business and Society
The megatrends of Trade, Technology, Weather and Workforce are creating unprecedented challenges for business leaders, who risk decision paralysis when urgent action is needed," said Greg Case, president and CEO of Aon Aon plc a leading global professional services...