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Asia emerging as a key global growth engine for cyber insurance market:Report
The report, “Unlocking Asia’s Cyber Insurance Opportunity: The...
Aon appoints Christian Hoffman as global CEO of Commercial Risk
Christian Hoffman, Global CEO, Commercial Risk, Aon In this role,...
US insurance broker stocks pummeled on AI disruption fear
Insurify’s app uses ChatGPT to compare auto insurance rates using details about the vehicle, the client’s credit history, driving record and other inputs. The company said the app launched on Feb. 3. US insurance broker stocks were pummeled Monday as the launch of an...
Retail vehicle sales jump 17.61% in Jan as rural demand surges
In the passenger vehicle category, rural markets outperformed urban centers significantly. While urban growth stood at 2.75 per cent, rural registrations grew by 14.43 per cent. This trend indicates a structural expansion of demand into non-metro India, driven by a...
IBAI appoints Pranav Kapadia as Dy Secy General
Insurance Brokers Association of India (IBAI) has announced the appointment of Pranav Kapadia as its Deputy Secretary General, effective February 2, 2026.In his new role, Kapadia will focus on strengthening IBAI’s mission of protecting broker interests while...
Aon and KNIAZHA VIENNA INSURANCE GROUP announce new $25M war-risk insurance facility with US’s IDFC
Greg Case, president and CEO of Aon The facility, which will provide reinsurance coverage from DFC on a portfolio of war risk insurance policies up to $100 million, will enable KNIAZHA VIG to deliver comprehensive, innovative war-risk insurance solutions to SMEs and...
Kanpur Lamborghini crash adds to long list of luxury car accidents in India
New Delhi: Speed, privilege and unaccountability. The Kanpur Lamborghini crash, involving a tobacco businessman’s son, that left at least six injured has fuelled outrage over perceived elite impunity and once again drawn attention to a series of high-profile crashes...
Public-private insurance programmes must boost risk reduction to keep disasters insurable:Geneva Association
Jad Ariss, managing director of the Geneva Association, said, “Public-private insurance programmes can’t just be passive shock absorbers that pay out after disaster strikes. To remain viable in a world of escalating risks, they must become resilience engines –...
General Insurers’ total Jan premium rises 15% to Rs 33,346 crore
With another two months, February and March, to go before the current fiscal, FY 26, comes to an end , the industry’s total premium has already exceeded Rs 2.83 trillion till January whereas in FY 25,the industry’s total premium was over Rs 3.07 trillion Mumbai:Post...
Cybersecurity breaches emerge as top risk for India Inc: FICCI-EY Survey
"Organisations are navigating a phase where multiple risks are converging rather than occurring in isolation. Inflation, cyber threats, AI governance, climate exposure and regulatory change are interacting in ways that directly influence India Inc’s performance and...
GIC Re net profit falls 6% to Rs 1,519 cr in Q3,combined ratio improves to a record 105.32 %
Hitesh Joshi, acting CMD, GIC Re. said,```Our strategy is focused on leveraging our risk selection capabilities to drive profitable, high-quality growth. Going forward, the Indian general insurance (non-life) sector is expected to grow at more than 8 per cent in...
South Korean insurance majors eye Indian market
Samsung and Hyundai Marine & Fire are interested in potentially entering the non‑life insurance sector, the first source said, while Mirae Asset Financial Group is focusing on life insurance. Mumbai:After Korean Re, South Korean firms Samsung Fire & Marine...