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Modernising Indian Insurers: Technology route to transformation
Organisations that are moving towards modular systems and...
Young Indians: From aspirational spending to aspirational planning
The shift is evident on social media, where conversations...
Expanding Indian EV Market: Securing Battery Insurance
Battery, making up about 60% of an EV’s total cost often doesn’t get the focused attention it deserves. This makes it all the more important to highlight the value of dedicated battery insurance for EVs. With the total number of electric vehicles(EV) on the road...
Risk-Based Capital: Rewarding Indian insurers
The adoption of Risk-Based Capital (RBC) rules by the Indian insurance industry is more a strategic and forward-looking shift focussing not just on stability but also on expansion, and attracting long-term investment. It can better align India with global standards...
Renewable & Clean Energy Technologies: Set to grow exponentially to meet rising global demand
Countries such as China, India, Japan, South Korea and in ASEAN are accelerating the deployment of solar, wind, hydro and emerging technologies, including hybrid installations that integrate batter energy storage systems (BESS) and floating solar photovoltaics (FPV)...
Axis Max Life’s IPQ 7.0: Persistent protection gap in rural India
-Rural India’s Protection Quotient rises to 16, up from 12 in IPQ 5.0 – but urban-rural gap stands at 32 points,-Life insurance ownership remains significantly lower, despite awareness gains,-Rural women lag rural men in all protection indices – Protection Quotient at...
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 insurance industry's evolving role as an absorber of geopolitical and systemic risk in an increasingly interconnected world, says Morningstar DBRS, a global credit rating agency The hostilities between...
Term Insurance: Women’s preferred financial product
Bajaj Allianz Life Women Term Survey highlights a significant shift in financial priorities - with children’s future, education expenses, and health surfacing as top concerns. Term insurance emerged as the preferred financial product for women to secure their child’s...
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...