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General insurance premium grows by 10.50 % in July to Rs 31,000 cr
Seven stand alone health insurers (SAHIs) together have grown their...
Munich Re posts better-than-expected profit amid low loss claims
`We deliberately opt not to take on business where prices would not...
Oil trader’s lawsuit exposes fragility in global freight pricing system”
The case is the latest example of how oil traders and shippers are struggling to adjust to the disruption wrought by the near-closure of the Strait of Hormuz, with executives and lawyers already predicting a slew of legal disputes. A legal claim from one of the...
Fragile truce tested as U.S. and Iran exchange fire in Strait of Hormuz”
The U.S. military said on Monday it destroyed six Iranian small boats, as well as cruise missiles and drones, after President Donald Trump sent the navy to escort stranded tankers through the strait in a campaign he called “Project Freedom.” WASHINGTON/CAIRO:A fragile...
QatarEnergy extends force majeure on Edison LNG supply to early July
Based on the information received so far, Edison now expects a reduction in future deliveries from QatarEnergy of around one third of the annual contracted volumes, before taking into account any potential mitigation actions, the utility said. MILAN: QatarEnergy has...
Geopolitical and legal volatility accelerates for insurance buyers:Aon says
“Conflicts, supply‑chain disruption and sanctions exposure are testing policy language, capacity and claims assumptions simultaneously. Organizations that stress‑test their programs now will have far more options than those forced to react later, Joe Peiser, CEO of...
DFS secretary reviews vision strategy of LIC and GIC Re
M.Nagaraju, Secretary, DFS Nagaraju underscored the need to expand insurance coverage to a wider segment of the population,advising that companies should prioritise inclusion of more individuals under the ambit of insurance rather than concentrating predominantly on...
Aviation Insurance: A period of dynamic uncertainty
Despite the significant challenges, and elevated war risks for airlines and aviation infrastructure, discussions remained calm and assured, with insurers working closely with brokers and buyers to understand the steps that were being made to mitigate risk and protect...
$2.8 billion Baltimore Bridge settlement:Impacts on marine (re)insurance market
The vast majority of the $2.8 billion will be absorbed by the reinsurance and retrocession markets. While some market participants initially anticipated the full $3 billion limit of the International Group’s reinsurance tower could be called upon, statutory...
US not to lift naval blockade of Iran’s ports till Tehran agress to end its nuclear program:Trump
President Donald Trump The blockade lies at the heart of the impasse between the US and Iran, with the Islamic Republic insisting it won’t restart negotiations or reopen the strait as long as the naval restrictions stay in place. President Donald Trump told Axios he...
Transactional risk insurance gains traction in India
Aditya Samag, Private Equity and M&A Leader, Marsh India, mentioned a clear shift in India to larger, more complex transactions, particularly in high-growth sectors such as technology, healthcare, and infrastructure.In this environment, transactional risk...
Shipping traffic through Strait of Hormuz remains muted as US-Iran talks stall
Shipping traffic passing through the crucial waterway at the entrance to the Gulf during an uneasy ceasefire between Washington and Tehran represents a fraction of the average 140 daily passages before the Iran war began on February 28. At least seven ships – mainly...