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President Donald Trump Shipping companies and insurers have begun...
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Denmark plans $1 billion war insurance for its merchant fleet
Denmark plans to set aside almost $1 billion to insure its merchant fleet in the event of a war or major crisis. The government proposed the new legislation as a “timely precaution,” according to a statement on Thursday. The funding would establish a state-backed war...
Berkshire outguns market as Buffett reaches 60 years in charge
Warren Buffet, chairman, Berkshire Hathaway Buffett took over Berkshire in a fit of anger in 1965, when management of the then-flailing textile company shortchanged him when he offered to sell back his shares. He later called Berkshire “the dumbest stock I ever...
FSIB selects United India’s Sanjay Joshi as new CMD of Oriental Insurance
Sanjay Joshi, selected CMD of Oriental Insurance Company The FSIB, the head hunting agency for selecting executive directors and CMDs and CEO and MDs of state owned financial institutions, had interviewed five candidates, -Joshi, Rekha Solanki, ED, National Insurance...
Peak Re raises $50 million through its second Cat bond
Franz-Josef Hahn, CEO, Peak Re For the first time, India has been included in a 144A catastrophe bond, expanding risk transfer to one of the region’s fastest growing and most dynamic markets Hong Kong: Peak Reinsurance Company (Peak Re) has raised $50 million through...
Blackout- Spain and Portugal companies count the cost
Spain’s main business lobby CEOE estimated the outage would shave 1.6 billion euros ($1.82 billion), or 0.1%, off gross domestic product, noting it could take oil refineries a week or more to resume their operations fully, and that some industrial ovens had been...
FSIB to select a new CMD for OIC on Friday
Government appoints Amit Misra as acting CMD of OIC for three months The five shortlisted senior officials who will be interviewed are-Rekha Solanki, ED, National Insurance Company, Anjana Saxena, National Insurance Company, Chandra Iyer, GM, New India...
PSU general insurance industry Unions reject govt’s 12% wage hike proposal
Unions want a 17 per cent hike to be on par with the Life Insurance Corporation(LIC) and the Indian banking industry. GIPSA management has assured the matter would be taken up again with the Department Financial Services for further consideration, according to union...
Into the Cyberverse: Industry must prioritise product innovation and investment
Luke Foord-Kelcey, Global Head of Cyber, Howden Re, commented, “Cyber is maturing into a distinct asset class with diversified reinsurance product offerings. Cedents must continue to evaluate reinsurance purchasing strategies critically and holistically, ensuring...
IFSC-GIFT City based insurers should develop products for tapping 32 million NRIs and Indian diaspora: IFSCA chairman
Narendra Bharindwal, president, Insurance Brokers Association of India, K. Rajaraman, Chairman, IFSCA , T Alamelu, principal advisor, IFSCA at the launch of IBAI's chapter at IFSC- GIFT City ` There is a huge retail opportunity for the IFSC-GIFT City based insurers...
U.S. insurers face higher loss costs and market risks from trade war: Fitch
Property casualty (PC) insurers face cost inflation in personal auto and homeowners’ lines from tariffs. Other watch items include increased severity of claims pressuring margins, and the effect of market volatility and potential losses on equity portfolios New...