India
Go Digit enters retirement market as annuities split risk
Go Digit enters retirement market as annuities split risk
Customers may retain a fixed floor whilst allocating the remaining share according to index performance.
2 days ago
PartnerRe names Gupta as India CEO
Previously, Gupta was the head of Client Management over at Munich Re India.
3 days ago
Aviva buys remaining 26% stake in Indian life insurer
The transaction ends a joint venture with Dabur Invest Corp that began in 2001.
India insurance unit ranks second place in grievance handling
The banking division placed sixth in the government assessment for May 2026.
Generali launches pension plan to close India savings gap
Bonuses begin accruing from the first policy year under the new participating product.
QBE takes full control of India insurance venture
The insurer will rename the business after securing regulatory approval.
Metro buyers make up 75% of India home loan cover sales
Demand from non-metro areas has accelerated over the last 2 months.
Tata AIA targets cancer income gap with new cover
The product includes a diagnostic benefit for early stage medical screening costs.
India insurer Ageas Federal Life reports near‑perfect claim settlement ratios
Three in four eligible claims were settled within seven days in FY2025–26.
India regulator probes insurance AI risks with working group
The seven-member group will be chaired by IIIT Hyderabad director Sandeep K. Shukla.
Tata AIA’s new unit-linked fund cuts sharp price swings
The strategy uses low volatility, quality value and momentum factors.
BMS opens Mumbai capability centre
The India hub will support broking operations, technology, analytics and client service.
Ageas Federal raises annual bonus payout
The total reached ₹202.80 crore for the 2025 to 2026 financial year.
India insurance competition rises amidst regulatory reforms
Higher foreign direct investment limits have attracted global players.
India construction insurance tightens amidst disaster risks
Large developments face regular natural hazards, including floods and earthquakes.
India life premium jumps 39.1% in April 2026 as group business surges
The industry reached $3.36b in April 2026.
ICICI Prudential Life launches guaranteed market-linked plan
The policy requires a single investment and runs for five years.
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