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Temasek and others to pick up a minority stake in Niva Bupa Health insurance for Rs800 crore
Each of our investors brings a wealth of expertise across various...
Airlines split over safety risk of Israel flights
Airlines have faced warnings over insurance cover in the wake of...
Iran attacks US base: India issues travel advisory, all well, assures Trump
Washington/New Delhi: Iran fired more than a dozen ballistic missiles at two military bases in Iraq where American troops are based, said Pentagon. In a statement, the US military said Iran launched the attack at about 1:30 am local time. "It is clear that...
American Financial Group announces exit from Lloyd’s of London market
The exit from this business will allow AFG to reallocate capital to its other insurance businesses and opportunities that have the potential to earn targeted returns on investment.
Peak Re successfully places $ 77mn Lion Rock Re II Sidecar
the confidence shown in Lion Rock Re II really shows that Hong Kong can become a hub for ILS investors. Lion Rock Re II will allow us to continue our drive towards modernising reinsurance and bringing more communities under the umbrella of protection that insurance and reinsurance provides,” said Franz Josef Hahn, Chief Executive Officer of Peak Re.
British regulator warns insurance industry to stamp out bad behavior – or else
“A senior manager’s failure to take reasonable steps to address non-financial misconduct could lead us to determine that they are not fit and proper,” Jonathan Davidson, the Financial Conduct Authority’s Executive Director of Supervision, Retail and Authorisations said in a letter on Monday
Markel appoints Anirudh Singh as chief underwriting officer in India
Mumbai: Markel International, the specialist insurer, has appointed Anirudh Singh as India chief underwriting officer effective from December 24, 2019, highlighting Markel’s commitment to growing its presence in Asia. Anirudh will work closely with...
IRDAI slaps a Rs 3 cr penalty against Aditya Birla Insurance Brokers for violating MISP norms
IRDAI has found fault with ABIBL as the broker has directly or indirectly controlled or interfered in determining of premier of policies.
Ukrainian Boeing 737 with 180 aboard crashes in Iran after take-off
Passengers and crew on board the Ukrainian Boeing 737 plane that crashed shortly after take-off from Tehran on Wednesday were killed, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said.”According to preliminary data, all passengers and crew members are dead,” he wrote on Facebook of the Ukraine International Airlines plane, which was bound for Kiev.
Australian bushfire insurance losses at $431 mn from 6000 insurance claims
Insurers have booked hundreds of hotel and motel rooms and are providing emergency accommodation and financial assistance to many customers. And assessors have been mobilised from all over Australia and New Zealand to help examine properties in fire-affected regions as soon as it’s safe to enter them.
Pool Re makes terrorism cover more accessible to U.K. businesses
“Pool Re recognizes that different buyers have different profiles, and we need to continuously adapt to their needs,” said Steve Coates, Pool Re CUO. “Widening the definition of SME – who receive business interruption cover at no cost when they buy a physical damage policy – means that we can offer more affordable terrorism cover and as a result, better accessibility to a wider range of companies.”
Experiments to study operation of commercial BVLOS drones to take place in Jan: Aviation Minister
The minister also said the Centre will start registering drones – BVLOS and others – within a few weeks time.Potential use of drone technology for commercial purposes is very high, Puri said, adding that the Centre “is moving ahead on the BVLOS front”.