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Swiss Re to acquire QBE’s Global Trade Credit and Surety business
Ivan Gonzalez, CEO of Swiss Re Corporate Solutions, said: "This...
South African re/insurer Santam launches its India operations, targets Rs100 cr premium in 2 yrs
Lto R- Gedion Labane, Consul General of South Africa in Mumbai,...
IRDA asks general insurers not to report premiums and commission for long term policies at one go
``Currently, only long-term Motor Third Party (TP) premium is booked annually and commissions also paid annually. Otherwise, the entire premium for other long-term policies such as Fire policies for dwellings, Engineering policies for projects, Janata Personal...
Multiple climate disasters trigger first ever Red Cross disaster insurance pay-out
The IFRC policy with insurance broker Aon is the first of its kind for the aid sector. It was triggered in mid-September by the deadly Asian Typhoon Yagi, which tipped total disaster spending over the 33 million Swiss franc ($37.84 million) mark, and the fund has...
Flood risk: protective measures up to ten times more cost-effective than rebuilding: Swiss Re study
Flood risk is set to increase due to climate change and urban sprawl.Economic benefits of flood adaptation measures can be up to ten times the costs of post-disaster rebuilding. Dykes can reduce flood damage by 60-90%, especially in densely populated regions Zurich:...
Do fresh KYC of PM Jan Dhan accounts due for updation: DFS secretary to banks
During the meeting, Nagaraju suggested using all means for doing re-KYC — such as fingerprints, face recognition, taking declarations where no change in KYC documents occurred — through all channels like ATM, mobile banking, internet banking, and other available...
IFRS Ready: IRDAI to meet industry honchoes to finalise norms at 2-day Bima Manthan
Debasish Panda, chairman,IRDAI ``It is our endeavour to implement Ind AS (including Ind AS 117) for insurers in India from 1st April, 2027 based on our experience and learnings from the proforma submissions and the communication in this regard will be circulated at an...
Prasun Sikdar joins as Bima Sugam CEO
IRDAI has fixed Apr 19,2025 as the date of the launch of Bima Sugam. E&Y has been roped as a consultant to execute Bima Sugam Mumbai: Prasun Sikdar, the first MD & CEO of Bima Sugam India Federation, has assumed his new charge recently. Sikdar, who was earlier...
24% deaths recorded in Delhi occurred due to infectious, parasitic diseases: Report
The number of institutional deaths due to cancer and related diseases were recorded at 6,054 during 2023, which was almost 12 percent more than 5,409 registered in 2022 New Delhi: A Delhi government report has attributed nearly 24 percent of the total about 89,000...
China unveils $1.4 trillion local debt package but no direct stimulus
In an apparent reaction to the U.S. election and the intensifying risks to trade, state media CCTV reported that China's cabinet on Friday approved expanding coverage of export credit insurance and will step up support for trade firms Low wages, high youth...
Emerging Indian Risks: Managing political, technological, environmental, economic, and competitive forces
Neelesh Garg, Managing Director & CEO,TATA AIG General Insurance Company As benign risk environments fade, resiliency is key to thriving amid challenges. Emerging risks are grouped into four categories: Known Knowns (predictable risks), Known Unknowns (risks with...
To bring down deaths safety must get highest priority while constructing roads Gadkari
Nitin Gadkari,Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways "Every year 1.50 lakh deaths due to road accidents are reported which has now increased to 1.68 lakh. Efforts are on to improve the shortcomings in road engineering and automobile engineering but defective...