India’s insurance regulator forms committee to review proposed reforms: reports
February 20 2025 by InsuranceAsia News-
‘Milestone’ with Fairfax-backed Valueattics Reinsurance set to become India’s first private reinsurer
- March 14
Backed by Go Digit founder Kamesh Goyal’s Oben Ventures LLP and FAL Corporation, a subsidiary of Indian-born Canadian billionaire Prem Watsa’s Fairfax Financial Holdings, company will begin operations with paid-up capital of US$23m.
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Korean regulator to relax insurers’ capital adequacy requirement to 130-140%: report
- March 13
The move will help lower financial burden for insurers, apart from raising their capital base.
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Philippines extends PFRS 17 deadline until January 2027
- March 12
Last year, the Insurance Commission mandated adoption of a new accounting standard - which aligns with the International Financial Reporting Standard 17 (IFRS 17) - by January 1, 2025.
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Search begins for new IRDAI chief: report
- March 10
Debasish Panda’s three-year term as chairperson is due to end on March 13, 2025, although applications are being accepted until April 6.
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