by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 28, 2026 | Indian News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management
The total policy sum insured for excess moisture and drought parametric coverage was Rs 1.5 crore for around 2,200 acres of land spread across four districts: Tonk in Rajasthan and Gorakhpur, Jaunpur and Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh. Bengaluru: Go Digit General Insurance...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 28, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Risk Management
On September 22, while entertaining the plea of the NGO, the top court termed as “unfortunate and irresponsible” the selective publication of a preliminary report on the Air India crash, which outlined lapses on the part of pilots and paved the way for a “media...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 28, 2026 | Indian News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management, Technology
ICICI Lombard General Insurance has reinsurnace support for providing the cover to the business aircraft by ceding manadatory four per cent to state owned GIC Re along with a treaty policy wth Munich Re The Learjet 45 (LJ45), a mid-size business jet aircraft produced...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 27, 2026 | Banking & Bancassurance, Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Policy, Regulation
India ranks sixth globally in climate vulnerability, according to the Germanwatch Global Climate Risk Index 2025, which tracked events between 1993 and 2022.During this period, India experienced over 400 extreme weather events, resulting in at least 80,000 deaths and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 27, 2026 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management, Technology
Mike Pritchard, the director of climate simulation research for Nvidia and a professor of earth system sciences at the University of California, Irvine, said that one of the practical business applications of the new weather models will be in the insurance industry....
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 26, 2026 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Policy
“Our analysis shows a clear improvement in fleet operator economics driven by lower GST cuts and better freight rates, leading to higher profitability. We have been positive on the sector given the strong potential of a CV upcycle and improving demand...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 26, 2026 | Articles, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Life, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Recent policy measures, such as the exemption of insurance premiums from GST, have laid a strong foundation for sectoral growth, and the Budget 026-27, to be presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Feb1, can build on this momentum through thoughtful,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 26, 2026 | Articles, Eco/Invest/Demography, Reinsurance, Technology
Significant focus on insuring houses and SME/MSMEs is also critical to ensure that the asset and lifestyle creation of India is not at risk due to physical or economic volatility. With rising climate linked events, rapid urbanisation, and increasing asset ownership...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 26, 2026 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy
The report noted that after witnessing net investments of Rs 1.7 lakh crore (USD 19.8 bn) in 2024 and consistent buying over the previous five years, individual investors turned moderate net sellers in 2025. During the year, net outflows from individual investors...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 26, 2026 | Intermediaries, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Fine art and specie is a key area of growth for Liberty, particularly in the Asian market, which is developing rapidly. There is a notable increased appetite from brokers and assureds, which Liberty is responding to by establishing a footprint in the region....