February 5, 2016
The insurance industry has been considering increasing premiums for natural catastrophe cover by 10-20%, following several natural disasters such as…
February 2, 2016
State-owned national reinsurer GIC Re will start operations in China within the next two or three months as it aims…
January 28, 2016
Insurers should have a long-term digitisation roadmap, the international consulting firm Boston Consulting Group (BCG) and the Federation of Indian…
January 18, 2016
The odd-even scheme for cars, if fully implemented, might lead to a reduction in motor insurance premiums in the near…
January 11, 2016
Engineering and fire insurance is expected to pick up this year, after a decline in growth of 10-12% last year…
January 7, 2016
The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has proposed allowing the issuance of trade credit insurance policies to…
December 14, 2015
Term life insurance premiums have plummeted over the last six years, thanks to increasing life expectancy, online sales and declining…
December 8, 2015
The heaviest rainfall in over a century to hit the southern state of Tamil Nadu has caused massive flooding and…
December 3, 2015
As Tamil Nadu and its capital city Chennai grapple with the worst floods in a century, general insurers are gearing…
November 27, 2015
Around 95% of middle-class Indians lack adequate health insurance to cover some of the most common procedures and ailments in…