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Insurance loss estimated for outage at AWS can range from $38 million-$581 million, says CyberCube
CyberCube’s analysis shows that the outage is likely to have...
Govt appoints Hitesh Joshi as acting CMD of GIC Re
Hitesh Joshi, acting CMD, GIC Re ``The competent authority has...
Ships backed up in Black Sea lanes as Russia warning shots raise tensions
Firing on a merchant vessel will ratchet up already acute concerns among shipowners, insurers and commodity traders about the potential dangers of getting ensnared in the Black Sea – the main route that both Ukraine and Russia use to get their agricultural produce to...
Australia: Private health insurance is set for a shake-up
Under the proposed changes, people who pay the 2 per cent surcharge would also no longer receive any rebate, which currently reduces premiums by about 8 per cent for people earning USD 108,001-USD 144,000 Sydney: Private health insurance in Australia is under review,...
New India’s net profit doubles to Rs 260 crore in Q1FY24
Neerja Kapur, CMD, NIA ``The company continues to focus on improving the business mix by shedding businesses where premiums are inadequate and may impact its bottom line. The company maintained its market leadership in India with a market share of 16.2 per cent,’’...
Ukraine announces ‘humanitarian corridor’ for ships stuck in Black Sea ports
Shipping and insurance sources familiar with Ukraine said they were not informed about the new corridor and there were questions over its viability. It was unlikely most ships would agree to sail at the moment, they said Ukraine announced a “humanitarian corridor” in...
GIC Re net profit rises 6.1% to Rs 732 crore in Q1, further sheds loss making business
Devesh Srivastava, CMD, GIC Re ``Profit is the only embedded principle of all our business. We will not do any business that is not adding to our bottom line. We have restructured our entire organisation and manpower in recent years to deliver on results,'' said...
Lloyd’s of London leads insurers tightening Taiwan cover as conflict risks rise
“Availability of cover for Taiwan has got tighter,” said Crispin Hodges, head of trade and political risk with insurer Canopius, “We’ve been tightening up the wording to ensure that the policies reflect the underlying risk that we want to insure and there aren’t any...
IRDAI launches impact study on Risk Based Capital framework
This study holds paramount significance, as it provides the opportunity to comprehensively evaluate the potential impact on the capital and overall solvency of the insurers This framework would serve as a pivotal mechanism which would enable insurers to maintain an...
US business owners seek increased insurance protection amid mounting risks – study
“The devastation caused by natural disasters has heightened urgency for adequate protection,” CEO Patrick Gallagher told Reuters, adding that there is ongoing demand for insurance coverage to secure properties, homes and businesses from potential damages and losses...
Bermuda considers introducing corporate income tax
The Bermudan government said in a statement the proposal would end the island nation’s long-standing 0% corporate income tax and would apply to Bermudan units of multinational corporations with 750 million euros ($820 million) or more in annual revenue. The proposal,...
After attacking Ukraine wheat exports, Russia faces own shipping challenge
Insurance for ships heading to Russia’s Black Sea ports currently costs tens of thousands of dollars in additional premiums daily, the three sources said, with rates ticking higher following Russia’s attacks on Ukraine’s other waterways through the Danube in recent...