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- 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.
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- 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.
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- 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.
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- 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.
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- 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.
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- July 22 2025
Indian startup Kiwi General Insurance appoints Saurav Jaiswal as CEO
General insurer was founded by private equity firm WestBridge Capital and former Tata AIG CEO Neelesh Garg.
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- July 20 2025
Allianz ties up with Jio Financial for India reinsurance foray
Two companies also enter into a non-binding agreement for equally owned general and life insurance JVs.
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- July 18 2025
Howden India bolsters M&A team by hiring Marsh’s Saloni Bhandari as senior VP
Mumbai-based Bhandari has also been named co-head of transactional risk for India.
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- July 16 2025
India’s insurance regulator sets up committee to vet licence applications: reports
Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India also approves the first stage of an application from Kiwi General Insurance.
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- July 16 2025
Gallagher India hires Deepika Oswal as national sales leader
Oswal joins from Marsh, where she was national leader, restructuring strategy and senior vice-president for key accounts.
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- July 15 2025
Ramesh Mahto joins WTW India from Marsh
Mahto will relocate from Mumbai to Pune to join the multinational client management team as an assistant vice president.
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- July 13 2025
Air India compensation unaffected by pilot error possibility: report
Preliminary investigation finds fuel to the engines of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner involved in the deadly crash in Ahmedabad last month was cut off moments after take-off.
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- July 11 2025
HDI appoints Alex Howell as property underwriting manager in Singapore
With 25 years’ global experience across property and energy, Howell will lead the property team across Southeast and South Asia.
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- July 8 2025
India mandates Ace Insurance Brokers to study feasibility of local P&I club setup: report
The move comes two years after finance ministry flagged the need for establishing a full-fledged, India-owned P&I entity.
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- July 4 2025
Lockton appoints Shubhangi Pathak as director for transactional lines in India
Delhi-based Pathak is a corporate lawyer, bringing in over 16 years of experience, specialising in M&A.
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- July 1 2025
IRDAI chairman race gets new entrant as process drags on: report
India’s financial services secretary Maddirala Nagaraju is the new name being considered as the post lies vacant since March 2025, holding up key reforms at a crucial time for the industry
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- July 1 2025
GIC Re hands Asta its Lloyd’s syndicate’s managing agency services
The agreement with the Davies-backed managing agency relates to the open and prior years of the Indian reinsurer's GIC syndicate 1947.
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- June 30 2025
Generali confirms JV with Central Bank of India
Indian state-owned bank will hold a 26% stake in the local insurance JV with the Italian insurer holding the rest.
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- June 26 2025
Indian government to reduce stake in GIC Re, New India Assurance: report
Government will divest a 5% stake in New India Assurance Company and 3.5% stake in GIC Re in FY26 to ensure compliance with the minimum public shareholding norms.
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- June 24 2025
Warburg Pincus in talks to divest 10% stake in India’s SBI General: report
Private equity firm is in discussions with other shareholders Premji Invest and State Bank of India for a deal that could value the general insurer at US$4.5bn.
