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Temasek, LIC, Canadian pension fund in line-up to sell stakes in India’s NSE IPO
Major state-owned insurers with significant stakes in the NSE as of...
J&K blacklists Reliance General Insurance for 2 yrs for lapses in implementing its employees’ health schemes
It is not clear how the order of the J&K Government will be...
Russia to defend its vessels in the Baltic Sea by all legal means
The comments come as Baltic nations grow increasingly concerned about the activity of vessels that haul Russian barrels overseas, a key revenue source for the government in Moscow. They’re worried these ships could cause security breaches, damage power and internet...
Aircraft lessor SMBC proceeds from Russian jet insurance settlements hit $1.4 billion
That brought SMBC’s total recoveries from claims following the sanctions over Moscow’s war in Ukraine to $1.41 billion. It was one of six lessors that ended an Irish lawsuit against their insurers last month following a series of settlements Dublin: Aircraft lessor...
Japan’s 3 major casualty insurers plan to sell $9.5 billion of cross-held shares
Eliminating cross shareholdings is seen by many as a yardstick for measuring corporate governance reform at Japanese companies. Japan’s industry body for non-life insurers told its members in September to cut their cross-shareholdings in the aftermath of a...
Cyberattack costs Marks & Spencer $403 million in operating profit
The British retailer will try to mitigate the impact with cost savings and insurance payouts, it said Wednesday. Online clothing and home orders, which account for more than £3 million of sales a day and have been suspended for more than three weeks, will be disrupted...
Bajaj Group get CCI’s nod to acquire Allianz’s 26 pc stake in insurance JVs for Rs 24,180 cr
"CCI approves the proposed combination involving acquisition of stake in Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance Company, Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Company and Bajaj Allianz Financial Distributors by Bajaj Finserv, Bajaj Holdings & Investment and Jamnalal Sons," the...
Geneva Association report calls for action to safeguard home insurance amid rising extreme weather risks
“Extreme weather is no longer a future threat – it’s disrupting lives and businesses today. But we’re not powerless. By urgently investing in stronger local building standards, nature-based solutions, and climate-resilient infrastructure, we can protect people and...
EU likely to propose to G7 lowering price cap on Russian oil to $50 per barrel
The G7 price cap was agreed in December 2022, banning trade in Russian crude oil transported by tankers if the price paid was above $60 per barrel and prohibiting shipping, insurance and re-insurance companies from handling cargoes of Russian crude around the globe,...
New India’s net profit stays flat at Rs 347 cr in Q4FY25, improves its gross premium, combined ratio and reduces underwriting losses
Girija Subramanian, CMD, New India Assurance ``Even more encouraging is that our continued emphasis on profitable growth over the past several quarters is now yielding results. Despite the rise in gross written premium, the company has managed to improve its combined...
HDFC ERGO General elevates Parthanil Ghosh as its executive director
HDFC ERGO General Insurance has promoted Parthanil Ghosh as an executive director and chief business officer of the company, with effect from 1st May 2025, subject to approval by the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) and other requisite...
Kin of accident victim get Rs 41 lakh compensation MACT overrules cheque dishonoured argument
The insurance firm claimed the policy on the offending vehicle had been cancelled due to a cheque given by its owner getting dishonoured. However, citing a Supreme Court judgement, the MACT said "cancellation of insurance policy due to cheque through which premium was...