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Global P&C insurance market sees efficiency, capacity and resilience: Swiss Re
Jérôme Jean Haegeli, Swiss Re's Global Chief Economist, says: “The...
Global reinsurance dedicated capital increases 5% to $805 billion in H12025: Gallagher Re
Gallagher Re estimated that the private insurance market and public...
Howden makes new appointments for Asia Pacific and India
Howden has appointed of Bozidar Ljubisavljevic as executive director, Marine, based in its Singapore office. He is taking on a new role in Singapore to strengthen Howden’s value proposition for the benefit of marine and logistics clients in Asia Pacific. The broker...
Medi Assist files IPO papers with Sebi again; public issue entirely an OFS
According to the fresh draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) filed on Friday, the initial public offering (IPO) is entirely an offer for sale of up to 2.8 crore equity shares of Medi Assist by promoters and existing shareholders Mumbai: Bengaluru-based third party...
Marsh agrees to acquire Honan Insurance Group, seeks to expand its presence in Australia and New Zealand
“The addition of Honan’s highly complementary capabilities, particularly in corporate risk and strata insurance, will enable Marsh to deepen the specialist expertise we provide to clients across Australia and New Zealand,” Nick Harris, chief executive officer of...
Lloyd’s of London leads insurers tightening Taiwan cover as conflict risks rise
“Availability of cover for Taiwan has got tighter,” said Crispin Hodges, head of trade and political risk with insurer Canopius, “We’ve been tightening up the wording to ensure that the policies reflect the underlying risk that we want to insure and there aren’t any...
Ukraine’s drone attack yet to jolt insurance for Black Sea oil carriers
As of Monday, the extra insurance premium ships pay when entering risky areas was stable compared with levels prior to the weekend attack, according to two people familiar with the market. The figure is closely watched by traders and shipowners alike for whether it...
Amit Agarwal appointed as CEO of Howden India
Amit Agarwal, CEO, Howden India Agarwal’s appointment underlines Howden India’s ambitious growth plans and aspiration to be a leading broker in one of the world’s fastest growing insurance markets by 2026, said the company London: UK based Howden, a multinational...
Kotak Life’s tie-up with Muthoottu Mini to offer life insurance to retail customers
Kotak Mahindra Life Insurance Company Ltd (Kotak Life) announced its corporate agency tie-up with Muthoottu Mini Financiers Ltd. (Muthoottu Mini) to offer life insurance products to retail/individual customers. The tie-up will help thirty lakh customer base of...
MDRT sets up shop in Singapore, appoints sr officials for APAC region
"The opening of MDRT Asia-Pacific headquarters underpins MDRT's commitment to the industry," said Carol Kheng, MDRT Second Vice President, who leads the new office. The new Singapore office will support MDRT events in the Asia-Pacific region, including the 2023 MDRT...
Russian oil headaches for buyers as crude prices hit $60
India and China have been the two dominant buyers of Russian crude since the invasion of Ukraine more than a year ago prompted others to shun the OPEC+ producer. As Urals climbs above the limit set by the Group of Seven, however, importers will face greater scrutiny...
Need to achieve 100 pc coverage under Ayushman Bharat insurance scheme, Mandaviya tells states
Mansukh Mandaviya,Union Health Minister More than 4.34 crore hospital admissions worth more than Rs 51,749.40 crore have been authorised under the Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY so far, according to government data Dehradun: The government plans to begin a mega enrolment...