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Govt officials hold road shows in London and Singapore for GIC Re disinvestment
The government is also actively planning to disinvest in Life...
New Nuclear Bill spares suppliers from accident liability
The new bill, named the Sustainable Harnessing of Advancement of...
CCI approves Zurich Insurance stake in Kotak Mahindra General Insurance
In November last year, the Switzerland-based Zurich Insurance Group had agreed to acquire a 51 percent stake in Kotak Mahindra General Insurance Company for about Rs 4,051 crore. The proposed transaction valued Kotak Mahindra General Insurance Company at Rs 7,943...
LIC shares cross Rs 1,000 mark, GIC re touches issue price of Rs 433 for the first time
The shares of New India Assurance(NIA) also rose almost 10 per cent and closed at Rs 265.10 in BSE New Delhi: The upward share prices of Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) and GIC Re, state-owned multinational reinsurer, on Monday brought cheers to the retail...
WTW launches world-first parametric insurance protection for endangered South Pacific coral reef system
Sarah Conway, Director and Ecosystem Resilience Lead, WTW, said: “We are grateful to BHP for supporting the design and implementation of the first coral reef insurance programme in Fiji. Building on lessons learned from our involvement with similar initiatives in...
Cyber threat,public liability and geopolitics pose greatest risk to organisations: WTW survey
Ben MacCarthy, Head of Real Estate, Hospitality & Leisure, Asia, at WTW, said: “We found APAC firms pursuing innovative solutions through Proptech, with a focus on SMART buildings and improving ways data is accessed accurately especially to adapt to ESG and...
At Rs15 crore, GIC Re tops India Inc’s per employee profitability chart during FY 2022-23
A dividend cheque of Rs.1083.60 crore for FY 2022-23 was handed over to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman by N. Ramaswamy, CMD, GIC Re with M P Tangirala, additional secretary, Dept of Financial Services (extreme left), and, Hitesh Joshi, general manager, GIC Re...
Availability of containers not affected due to Red Sea crisis: Patel
Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Anupriya Patel said that Indian Navy has substantially enhanced maritime surveillance efforts in central/north Arabian Sea and augmented force levels. For effective surveillance of EEZ (exclusive economic zone), Indian Navy...
Red Sea attacks: Firms forced to test new land routes via UAE, Saudi
Cargo from India, Thailand, South Korea and China has been sent by trucks in recent weeks, Fridman said. Goods destined for Asia are also moving in the opposite direction, helping lower overall costs, Hanan Fridman,CEO,Trucknet Enterprise said An Israeli software...
Aviation lessor settlements with Russia over trapped planes
Lessors have been suing dozens of insurers over losses of at least $8 billion over the trapped planes, with vast court trials scheduled in Dublin in June and London in October. Some are also being heard in U.S. states Aircraft leasing firms have secured settlements...
European leaders campaign against Forever Chemicals
“Chemical pollution is a widespread problem in Europe but there are also significant opportunities to improve the situation.We should manage the risks of chemicals in groups, promote chemicals that are safe and sustainable by design, and phase out the most harmful...
Banks and insurers to lose reprieve from EU’s toughest ESG rule
The European Parliament and the European Council are moving toward an agreement that banks, asset managers and insurers should be viewed in the same way as other companies when it comes to ensuring that their value chains aren’t subject to environmental or human...