India
Aon names Sushant Sarin head of strategy and risk in India
Aon names Sushant Sarin head of strategy and risk in India
Sarin brings over 30 years of experience in the insurance industry.
Generali Central rebrands insurance venture with digital focus
The move aims to expand insurance access across India.
Willis appoints Azad Kumar as growth lead for India sectors
He will be based in Mumbai.
Foreigners drive 150% surge in health insurance uptake in India
The growth is strongest amongst women and non-residents.
India’s life insurance market to reach $170b by 2029
It also seen to record $121b gross written premiums this year.
Indian life insurer collaborates with ministry on Bima Sakhi for women agents
Bima Sakhi agents receive the same benefits and privileges as regular LIC agents.
Shriram General reports 9% profit growth in Q1 FY 2026
The company issued 15.41 lakh policies in the quarter.
Canara HSBC launches SecureInvest with high life cover
Policyholders also benefit from Loyalty Additions starting from year 10.
Bharti AXA backs IRDAI plan for internal ombudsman system
The proposed mechanism will apply to all insurers with over 3 years of operations.
Prudential’s Hong Kong insurance business still key despite India buzz
India contributed only 3% of fiscal year 2024.
Allianz forms reinsurance joint venture with Jio Financial Services Limited in India
The new entity will leverage Allianz’s existing operations in India.
Kotak Life launches term plan for emerging affluent Indians
The new offering expands Kotak Life’s range of term insurance products.
Zurich Kotak launches EV Protect add-on for electric vehicles
It also addresses risks such as power surges.
PNB MetLife combines insurance with value-based equity investing
It will be open for subscription from 15 to 28 July, 2025.
India’s non-life insurance premiums rise 5.2% in June 2025
The government’s Bima Trinity initiative is expected to support future growth.
Bharti AXA introduces insurance plan for middle-income India
It provides life insurance protection worth up to 30 times the annual premium.
India’s life insurance premiums fall 3.1% in June 2025
The decline was mainly due to lower credit life sales.