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Rising 3rd-party risks and persistent ransomware threats drive increased cybersecurity investments in 2026: Marsh
Among the key findings, nearly 75% of organizations globally...
Hong Kong plans new crypto,infrastructure rules for insurers
The insurance regulator would impose a 100% risk charge on...
Indians increasingly spending money on mutual fund investments, insurance, trading: Razorpay analysis
As per them, mutual fund investments surged by a whopping 86 per cent, insurance payments have seen a significant 56 per cent growth and trading experienced a 62 per cent jump in value in 2023-24. "With this, we witnessed the emergence of a new India. One that is...
Broker Howden launches Red Sea cargo war insurance as ship risks surge
Howden said the new product was the "first dedicated insurance coverage of its kind to protect cargo vessels within an active conflict zone, which encompasses the Bab al-Mandab Strait, the Red Sea, and the Indian Ocean" LONDON: Howden has started offering war risk...
Middle East crisis: Civil aviation ministry asks airlines to carry out risk assessment on flight ops
Civil Aviation Secretary Vumlunmang Vualnam on Tuesday said that airlines have been asked to make their own risk assessment with respect to their flight operations New Delhi: Amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, the civil aviation ministry has asked airlines...
U.S. cyber insurance maintains strong profits; premium growth slows
Chicago/New York: Favorable cyber underwriting results are partly due to prior large increases in premium rates. Insurers are also being more careful in cyber risk selection and the underwriting process. They are requiring that customers maintain proper cyber hygiene...
IBISA launches climate cover for protecting Indian dairy industry from heat waves
In response to the significant decline in milk yield, estimated at 30-35% during severe heat waves, IBISA's Heat Stress Solution utilizes advanced climate metrics and satellite technology to provide vital protection for dairy farmers Bengaluru: IBISA, an insurtech...
HDI Global launches `Climate Risk Reporting’
The new service from HDI Risk Consulting GmbH, a wholly owned subsidiary of HDI Global SE, not only highlights the severity of climate risks but also provides specific data such as water depths, maximum temperatures, and duration of heatwaves, allowing companies to...
Shailendra Sapra named as CEO of Aon’s Reinsurance Solutions in India
Aon plc has announced that Shailendra Sapra had been named CEO of the firm’s Reinsurance Solutions in India and a member of the APAC region’s reinsurance executive committee, effective June 1st, 2024. Based in Mumbai and reporting to George Attard, CEO of Reinsurance...
Markel appoints Priyanka Gautama as chief underwriting officer for India
Priyanka Gautama, chief underwriting officer, Markel, India Gautama’s arrival underscores the organisation’s commitment to recruiting top-tier talent as it continues to serve brokers locally through superior underwriting, while supporting the business’s overarching...
India likely to experience above-normal rainfall this monsoon: IMD
Climate scientists say the number of rainy days is declining while heavy rain events (more rain over a short period) are increasing, leading to frequent droughts and floods. New Delhi: India is likely to experience above-normal cumulative rainfall in the 2024 monsoon...
FADA launches dealer satisfaction study to enhance relations with finance & insurance companies
Manish Raj Singhania, President of FADA, expressed his enthusiasm for this initiative, highlighting its significance in understanding the dynamics of dealer-Finance and Insurance company relationships. He emphasized that the study would serve as a platform to address...