Country: South Asia Page 2 / 57
-
- August 20 2025
Axa France Vie withdraws India reinsurance branch licence
The French (re)insurance group's subsidiary in India, XL Insurance India reinsurance branch, led by Alok Shukla, will continue to operate in the market.
-
- August 14 2025
India’s Zurich Kotak hires Sukesh Shetty as COO
Mumbai-based Shetty joins the firm following 15 years at SBI General Insurance, most recently as COO.
-
- August 12 2025
Lockton India appoints Darshan Parikh as senior director to corporate solutions group
Mumbai-based Parikh joins the broker following seven years at Marsh, and will be responsible for driving growth and expansion within the marine, aviation, and space practices.
-
- August 11 2025
State Bank of India mulls listing general insurance arm: reports
State-owned lender is planning to IPO SBI General Insurance and SBI Mutual Fund, chairman says.
-
- August 11 2025
MSC Elsa 3 owner seeks to cap liability as Indian state government files US$1bn suit
The lawsuit by the owner of the container ship that sank off the India coast seeks to limit the amount of potential claims to US$14.2m citing the large number of claims already filed.
-
- August 8 2025
India’s Equirus Raghnall appoints Aman Gaur as national head for risk engineering
Mumbai-based Gaur joins having spent the last 11 months as a consultant engineer within the Asia-Pacific division at FM.
-
- August 8 2025
Opinion: No handouts, please!: How long should the taxpayer foot the bill for India’s partly bad, partly good insurance market?
Reports suggest the government is once again considering a capital injection for its three state-owned domestic insurers are concerning.
-
- August 6 2025
Heavy rain, floods, landslides leave insurers counting losses across Hong Kong, China, India
Torrential rain this week caused substantial damage and disruptions.
-
- August 5 2025
UIB International exits India JV with sale to Edme Services
Sale of minority shareholding in UIB India follows a strategic review by the international broker.
-
- August 4 2025
Aon taps Tata AIG’s Sushant Sarin for senior strategy role
Sarin will oversee Aon's commercial risk strategy and execution in India.
-
- August 4 2025
Willis appoints Azad Kumar as energy, construction, marine growth leader in India
Mumbai-based Kumar joins the broker from UIB Insurance Brokers, where he was head of energy.
-
- August 1 2025
‘A significant milestone’ as Aon completes amalgamation of India broking businesses
Broker secures final regulatory approval to combine its broking business in India into a consolidated entity.
-
- July 25 2025
India’s reinsurance market poised for massive growth, driven by infrastructure boom: Policybazaar for Business
Co-founder and chief business officer Tarun Mathur tells InsuranceAsia News that the one-stop digital insurance platform is also eyeing business expansion in the Middle East and Southeast Asia.
-
- July 24 2025
India appoints former finance secretary Ajay Seth as IRDAI chairman
The all-important regulatory post has been lying vacant for over four months, after the tenure of the previous chairman Debasish Panda ended in March.
-
- July 24 2025
India’s state banks looking to unlock value from insurance ventures: report
In a review meeting last month, several banks shared their disinvestment plans with the finance ministry.
-
- July 23 2025
Allianz Commercial India branch will transfer to new Jio JV as fac desk
Treaty operations will be managed by Allianz Reinsurance, the company told InsuranceAsia News.
-
- July 23 2025
UIB India hires Sunil Sharma from Policybazaar as assistant vice president
Sharma’s appointment is to strengthen UIB’s India operations, with a focus on Delhi region.
-
- July 23 2025
Lockton India continues transactional lines build out, appoints Pankti Doshi as VP
Mumbai-based Doshi was previously an assistant vice president at asset management group Blackstone.
-
- July 22 2025
Aon India hires Vikas Pareek as head of transaction solutions
Mumbai-based Pareek has expertise in transaction structuring, cross-border deals and regulatory strategy.
-
- July 22 2025
Search for new IRDAI head hits roadblock: report
Top candidates for the role of chairman of the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) are reported to be unwilling to relocate to Hyderabad.