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- December 28 2018
Carlyle-GIC consortium eyes US$742m stake in SBI Life
India is becoming an increasingly attractive market for foreign investors.
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- December 14 2018
India’s GIC Re retains first refusal
New reinsurance regulations published this week maintain the status quo.
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- December 13 2018
India gives foreign reinsurers right to bid from January
Having the right to bid lower than GIC Re could open up the market.
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- November 20 2018
Interim principal officer appointed at Future Generali India
Shreeraj Deshpande, head of operations, customer service and health insurance, moves to Malaysia.
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- November 15 2018
Ageas acquires 40% of top 10 Indian P&C player
The investment in Royal Sundaram General Insurance expands Ageas's presence in the Indian market.
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- November 14 2018
Chaucer and JBA unveil crop model for India
As El Nino threatens farmers, a crop model is timely.
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- November 2 2018
Making microinsurance profitable
New technology and approaches are making it a potentially sustainable and profitable business line.
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- October 29 2018
India’s GI firms record healthy premium growth
The country's general insurers registered 12.8% premium growth during the first half of the year.
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- October 19 2018
Breaking down barriers
In Malaysia and India international players are asserting their right to compete on a level playing field — with mixed success.
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- October 17 2018
Indian regulator studies staggering claims payouts
Working group formed to examine the idea of settling claims in instalments.
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- October 11 2018
Indian auto group seeks to shake up motor insurance
The group has asked insurance regulators to de-link personal accident cover from third-party cover.
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- October 8 2018
India’s regulator reviews supervisory framework
The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India is to move in line with other regulators.
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- October 8 2018
Reliance wins approval to enter India’s health market
The health insurer plans to commence operations in the fourth quarter of 2018.
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- October 5 2018
Markel opens India office
Markel International’s long-planned Mumbai office has opened.
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- October 4 2018
India set to allow 100% foreign investment for broking
The move will give the sector the needed boost to make it more competitive.
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- October 2 2018
GIC to retain first preference to offer reinsurance in India
New rules for the reinsurance market will not change the company's preferential position.
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- September 26 2018
BNP Paribas Cardif likely to cut stake in SBI Life
The sale is intended to comply with India's minimum public shareholding requirement.
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- September 14 2018
Indian life firms see big hike in premiums
New business was up by 6%, according to data released by the Insurance Regulatory Development Authority of India.
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- September 14 2018
Padalkar steps in as HDFC Standard Life CEO
Former CFO Vibha Padalkar will take up the new role for a term of three years.
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- September 10 2018
Monsoon rain damage in India tops US$4bn
The direct damage and business interruption costs of the heavy rains in Kerala are still being assessed.
