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SC orders TN police to form SIT for probing criminal lapses by National Insurance in a motor accident fraud claim case
The SC Bench comprising Justices Ahsanuddin Amanullah and R....
Apr1 Renewals:India’s loss-free excess of loss business saw price reductions exceeding 20%, says Guy Carpenter
Atish Suri, CEO India, Middle East & Africa, stated,"In the...
New research by the Geneva Association analyses the effects of ‘slowbalisation’ on the insurance industry
Jad Ariss, Managing Director of the Geneva Association, said: “The tides of globalisation are shifting, with geo-economic fragmentation posing both challenges and opportunities for the insurance sector. Insurers must navigate rising volatility, restricted...
IFSCA and IRDAI to work together for pulling global re/insurance investment into India: Rajaraman
L to R - PK Arora, Member, IRDAI, T Alamelu, Principal Advisor, Insurance, International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA ) , K Rajaraman, chairman, IFSCA at the inaugural of 2nd Edition of IFSCA-IRDAI GIFT IFSC Global Reinsurance Summit’ in Mumbai on...
`IFSCA-IRDAI GIFT IFSC Global Reinsurance Summit’- International reinsurers gather in Mumbai on Monday to brainstorm their India strategies
K Rajaraman,Chairman, International Financial Services Centres Authority To be addressed by K Rajaraman, chairman, IFSCA, PK Arora, member, Actuary and Reinsurance, IRDAI, Tapan Ray, MD&CEO, GIFT City and host of Indian and international reinsurance experts, the...
“For Munich Re, it is of utmost importance that rates and conditions are risk-adequate to insure sustainability of the business”
With the beginning of the renewal season in Asian region, Hitesh Kotak, Chief Executive - Japan, India, Korea and South-East Asia, Munich Re, in an exclusive interview with Asia Insurance Post, has said the reinsurance market has currently achieved a sensible balance...
Climate Risk: Is India Inc moving fast enough?
From a disaster management perspective, parametric solutions can also be valuable at a smaller scale. For example, they can protect microfinance institutions against their customers being unable to make scheduled payments due to extreme weather events Properly...
Union Budget 2025: Enhancing Health Insurance Accessibility and Affordability
The deduction limits for health insurance premiums have remained stagnant, failing to keep up with the rising costs of medical care. Increasing these limits to ₹50,000 for individuals and ₹1,00,000 for senior citizens would provide meaningful financial relief. Senior...
ICICI Lombard Q3 net profit surges 68% to Rs 724 cr in Q3FY25
Sanjeev Mantri, MD & CEO, ICICI Lombard General Insurance The underwriting loss of the general insurer narrowed to Rs 152.3 crore from Rs 283.44 crore in Q3 FY24. Among portfolios, except Fire and Crop , rest of the portfolios like Marine , Health and Motor...
Investigators find feathers in both engines of crashed South Korean Jeju Air plane
The ministry suspects that both engines shut down shortly before the pilot attempted an emergency landing, depriving the aircraft of almost all electrical power as it touched down. The plane’s two black boxes, the flight data recorder and cockpit voice recorder, both...
2nd Edition of IFSCA-IRDAI GIFT IFSC Global Reinsurance Summit in Mumbai on Jan 20
2nd Edition of IFSCA-IRDAI GIFT IFSC Global Reinsurance Summit,Monday, January 20, 2025,Hotel JW Marriot, Juhu, Mumbai, Opening Address by Mr. K. Rajaraman, Chairperson, IFSCAAddress by Mr.P.K. Arora, Whole Time Member (Actuary), IRDAIAddress by Mr Tapan Ray, Managing...
CoreLogic estimates California wildfire insured losses at $35 to $45 billion
This analysis of both residential and commercial properties accounts for both fire and smoke damage as well as demand surge, debris removal, clean up and Additional Living Expenses (ALE). The majority of losses are to residential properties. Many of the potentially...