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Marsh and Aon in talks with US govt on a plan to help insure tankers navigating Strait of Hormuz
President Donald Trump said on Tuesday the US International...
Commerce, shipping ministries hold consultation meeting amid West Asia tensions; Inter-Ministerial Group for supply chain resilience created
"In this context, the 'Inter-Ministerial Group (IMG) for Supply...
GIFT IFSC emerging as a global innovative re/insurance market place, says IFSCA chairman
K Rajaraman, chairman, International Financial Services Centre Authority IFSCA’s light touch and principle-based regulations have been aligned to global standards to provide the entities with flexibility to offer products in various classes of business including...
Aon appoints Magnus Roe as global chief data and analytics Officer based in Singapore
Magnus Roe, global chief data and analytics officer, Aon This appointment is part of the firm’s strategy to advance its commercial solutions with analytical capabilities and empower clients to make better decisions SINGAPORE: Aon plc, the second largest international...
Emerging-risk resilience: Majority of APAC risk leaders concerned about their organisations in the next decade
Geopolitical issues, natural catastrophe events, climate transition and people were top concerns today and tomorrow as organisations highlighted a wide range of emerging risks fostering volatility. These range from global elections to uncertainty leading to...
Trebling of “nuclear” court verdicts challenges companies and liability insurers: Allianz
Recent years have also seen a growing list of pharma, food, and chemical products become the target of billion-dollar class action litigation, including opioids, talcum powder, indigestion remedies, and herbicide. Cancer is increasingly a feature of such litigation...
Indian Insurtech sector attracted $ 2.5 bn funding, more investment to flow: Report
(Lto R) Vivek Mandhata, managing director & partner, Boston Consulting Group (BCG) and Arvind Virmani, member, NITI Aayog releasing a report on Indian Insurtech Sector on Wednesday in Mumbai According to report, released by Arvind Virmani, member, NITI Aayog at...
After FM, Irdai chief urges bankers to avoid mis-selling of insurance
“I wish to say this for the due consideration of the bank boards , sale of insurance by banks has raised concerns of instances of mis-selling and I would say this has contributed indirectly to cost of borrowing for the customers . So banks will have to look at this ,...
Life insurance drives global premium growth as interest rates remain higher for longer, says Swiss Re
Insurance premium growth forecast in real terms TotalNon-lifeLife 2024F2025– 2026F2024F2025–2026F2024F2025–2026FWorld 4.6%2.6%4.3%2.3%5.0%3.0%Advanced markets All4.1%2.0%4.3%1.9%4.0%2.0%North...
Centre issues advisory on air pollution
Air quality has worsened in several cities, including Mumbai, Delhi, and regions in northern India, reaching severe levels. The deteriorating air quality has raised concerns over various health risks. The advisory also highlights the heightened risk of air pollution...
Cyber Insurance: Largest potential lies in the SME opportunity, says Swiss Re
Dani Tobler.Head Cyber Reinsurance at Swiss Re "North America dominates with 70% premium share followed by Europe (19%) and APAC (8%) according to Swiss Re data. This not only illustrates the varying cyber market maturity levels around the globe but also underpins the...
8th Bima Manthan: IRDAI and Insurers brainstorm implementation of IFRS and Cyber security measures
In an era where digital transformation is reshaping industries, cybersecurity has emerged as a paramount concern, with an alarming rise in cyber threats. There was dialogue on urgency of strengthening Information Systems (IS) security, which emerged as a critical...