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US allies see no way of opening Hormuz Strait during war
European capitals are preparing to combine military and insurance...
US sending Marines and amphibious assault ship to Middle East, officials say
Even if the conflict does stop soon, there will be no rapid...
Demographic reality – a growing elderly population with fewer working-age people
Jad Ariss, managing director of the Geneva Association, said: “The longevity revolution is one of the defining challenges – and opportunities – of our time. Insurers are uniquely positioned to help people navigate longer lives. This will require bold innovation and...
IRDAI unveils Bima-ASBA for issuing life and health policies from March 1
Under Bima –ASBA facility, transfer of money from the prospect to the insurer happens only when policy is issued. Amount towards insurance premium will be debited from the customer's bank only after the insurer decides to accept the proposal. One-time manadate through...
Delta plane flips upside down on landing at Toronto airport, injuring 18
U.S. carrier Delta said a CRJ900 aircraft operated by its Endeavor Air subsidiary was involved in a single-aircraft accident with 76 passengers and four crew members on board. TORONTO: A Delta Air Lines regional jet flipped upside down upon landing at Canada's Toronto...
Aon appoints Jennifer Richards as CEO of Asia Pacific
Jennifer Richards, CEO designate, Asia Pacific, Aon "The Asia Pacific region is critical to Aon's strategy, representing significant growth opportunities across a diverse market," said Lori Goltermann, CEO, Asia Pacific, Aon DUBLIN: Aon plc today announced that...
Sompo Holdings establishes global Property and Casualty (re)insurance, and Wellbeing business segments
Sompo Wellbeing will work as one group to create products and services addressing challenges related to health, financial stability after retirement, and nursing care needs. These are all prominent challenges in Japan due to the country’s ageing population and...
Willis and Global Parametrics deliver new parametric solution to coffee farmers in Vietnam
If the rainfall dips below predefined values, the insurance is triggered and the farmers receive timely payouts without the need for lengthy claims processes or on-the-ground assessments Singapore: Willis, a WTW business, and Global Parametrics today announced the...
Bima Vahak’s portal is ready for soft launch in April, says IRDAI
The implementation of Bima Sugam is going as planned and is now ready to be capitalized by Indian insurers, said the IRDAI Hyderabad: The unveiling of of IRDAI’s game changing move Bima Sugam might have been delayed but the portal for Bima Vahak’s, the localised...
Bima Manthan:IRDAI asks insurers to strictly focus on claim settlement, zero-tolerance to non-compliance of regulations
Debasish Panda, chairman,IRDAI Distribution reforms in the pipeline were discussed which aim to empower individuals in the space of insurance intermediation through measures to enhance performance and productivity of the distribution channels, training and capacity...
IFSCA cancels license of Prowess Insurance Brokers
GIFT City based the IFSCA has cancelled the license granted to Prowess Insurance Brokers Pvt. Ltd. (PIBPL), to operate a Branch office in GIFT IFSC as IFSC Insurance Intermediary Office (IIIO). The action is taken in light of non-compliance with directions...
Convex enters Lloyd’s with Syndicate 1984
Syndicate 1984 will be led by active underwriter, Jacqueline Wiffen, UK CUO for insurance at Convex, and has an initial target to underwrite £150m of gross written premium in 2025 London: Convex Group Limited (“Convex”), the international specialty insurer and...