by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 24, 2026 | Articles, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Life, Non-Life, Technology, Workplace/Employee Benefits
For employers, employee benefits should not be treated merely as an annual renewal exercise. For employees, understanding their benefits should become as important as understanding their salary. And for insurance brokers, it means moving beyond policy placement...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 20, 2026 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Life, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Non-life insurance growth is likely to remain moderated as weakness in commercial segments, particularly fire insurance, weighs on overall premiums, according to Kotak Institutional Equities New Delhi: India’s non-life insurance industry is expected to see...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 15, 2026 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Life, Non-Life
“AI is helping insurers analyze documents and identify missing information before a human ever becomes involved. And importantly, it is not replacing insurance professionals. Instead, these systems are removing repetitive administrative work so employees can...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 12, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Policy, Regulation
“The idea is to benchmark treatment rates, agreed between insurers and hospitals, to reduce disputes and fraudulent claims,” said one of the sources. MUMBAI: The government is weighing wide-ranging reforms of health insurance, from benchmarked treatment...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 11, 2026 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management
Wildfire risk has so far accounted for only a relatively small share of insured losses in Europe. Yet it is the fastest-growing weather peril globally. Insured wildfire losses in Europe have increased by an estimated 8–11% per year in real terms since 1970, Swiss Re...