India’s state-owned general insurers may merge
February 24 2017 by InsuranceAsia News-
GIC Re’s strong capitalisation to offset underwriting stress: AM Best
- October 10
The rating agency has affirmed a financial strength rating of A- (excellent), long-term issuer credit rating of “a-” (excellent) having upgraded the rating last year.
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Rajesh Pawar to become interim MD at GIC Re as Ramaswamy Narayanan retires: reports
- October 8
Pawar is currently a general manager of the Indian state-owned reinsurer.
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Aon India names Harpreet Sidhu head of financial services and professions
- September 26
Sidhu was co-heading this unit since 2016, with stints across multiple verticals serving large, complex and institutional clients.
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IRDAI’s new chief calls for lower broker commissions: report
- September 25
India’s insurance regulator is weighing a shift in commission governance, urging insurers to adopt a tiered expense framework similar to mutual funds amid rising scrutiny over distribution costs and their impact on policyholder premiums, media reports said.
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BHSI | Managing non-Asian exposure in long-tail lines
While US-exposed business can look attractive to Asian carriers, managing the volatility around the long-term results and the ability to model those losses are crucial, say BHSI’s Marc Breuil and Marcus Portbury.
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