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US-Iran strikes threaten peace talks
President Donald Trump said he retaliated against the Islamic...
India’s Construction Sector: Insurers increase focus on risk and project governance, Aon report
“India remains a dynamic and rapidly expanding construction market...
Global insurance market expected to continue shifting eastward over next decade: Allianz
Overall, the global insurance market is expected to grow at an annual rate of +5.3% over the next ten years, slightly above economic output. Munich:The global insurance market is expected to continue shifting eastward over the next decade, with India and China gaining...
Aon expands its global capability centre in Bengaluru
“India continues to play a critical role in our global operations, and this investment reflects our long-term commitment to growing our capabilities here. By expanding our presence with a modern, highly collaborative environment, we are strengthening connectivity,...
Hostilities flare in Iran war, oil jumps with talks at a stalemate
The latest flare-up, which lifted oil prices by more than 1% in early trade on Wednesday, comes more than three months after the initial U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran, with the conflict mired in a stalemate under a shaky ceasefire and the Strait of Hormuz largely...
ASR announces agreement for strategic investment by Vitruvian Partners
Mikir Shah, Chief Executive Officer, Africa Specialty Risks said: “I’m delighted to welcome Vitruvian Partners as our new lead investor. Since launch in 2020, ASR has enjoyed a significant growth trajectory, and this new partnership will help us realise our ambition...
June1 Renewals:Softening accelerates against a riskier world as economic returns compress, says Howden Re
The paradox of softening pricing in a demonstrably riskier world is being met with structural preparation rather than complacency. This posture will likely define how the market navigates the second half of 2026 and beyond, stated Howden Re. London:The 1 June 2026...
Geopolitical and AI-related risks among top concerns for directors and officers worldwide:Willis
Artificial intelligence has seen a significant increase in the proportion of respondents ranking it as a very or extremely important risk (up 5% to 56% of respondents globally). LONDON: 59% of directors and officers now consider geopolitical risks to be very important...
Trump says Iran and Oman will not control Strait of Hormuz, deal remains elusive
Trump's comments came after Iranian state TV reported that it had obtained an unofficial draft of an agreement that would restore commercial shipping through the strategic waterway to prewar levels within a month, with Iran and Oman jointly managing traffic. That...
GIC Re Q4 profit rises 3% to Rs 2,254 crore with underwriting profit, pays dividend of Rs 13.25 per share
GIC Re's Combined ratio improved marginally to 103.43 per cent in Q4FY26 from 103.56 per cent a year earlier “On the back of disciplined underwriting, consistent execution, and our strategic approach, we hope and believe that we will continue to improve and perform to...
US launches new strikes as talks stall,Iran says strikes violate ceasefire
Marco Rubio,U.S. Secretary of State Following strikes against targets that the U.S. said included boats attempting to lay mines and missile launch sites, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio told reporters on his plane in India's Jaipur that the Strait of Hormuz had...
Swiss Re appoints market heads in different regions
Rafael Schneider,Market Head, Germany, will become Market Head Mediterranean & Middle East.He will be succeeded in this role by Kristina Franke. Zurich:Following last month's announcement about Anna Ziswiler's move to Asia, Swiss Re has announced the new market...