Best practices to Optimize your work-from-home experience
As a result of the viral COVID-19 outbreak, many of us have joined the millions of people around the world working from home, which has been declared a global pandemic…
Crisis will increase awareness on need for Cover: HDFC Life
Covid-19 has put the spotlight on the need to insure lives, and the pandemic could well be the "penny drop" moment for an industry that had hitherto struggled to sell…
India’s mortality rate lowest, govt aims to bring it down to below 1%: Vardhan
Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said the government aims to bring down India's Covid-19 mortality rate to less than 1 per cent from the current 1.64 per cent, which, he mentioned,…
IRDAI: Insurers should decide to take action against hospitals denying cashless service
An insurance company can take action against a hospital for demanding advance from a policy holder who is supposed to get cashless service, an official of insurance regulator IRDA said.…
India’s insurance penetration well below global average, says IRDAI Chairman
India’s insurance penetration is well below the global average and insurers should expand beyond bigger cities to address this issue, said Subhash Chandra Khuntia, chairman of the Insurance Regulatory and…
General insurance business in India to contract by 9% in 2020 due to COVID-19, says GlobalData
General insurance business in India is expected to contract by 9% in 2020 due to COVID-19, a sharp decline from the 10% growth witnessed in 2019, according to GlobalData, a…
Italy’s leading insurers vulnerable due to high exposure to life insurance claims, says GlobalData
Among Italy’s’ top ten insurers, eight are heavily reliant on the life insurance domain and could witness a spike in the claims segment. Due to the over-exposure to the claims,…
ICICI Lombard offers covid-19 benefits in health policies
ICICI Lombard General Insurance Co. Ltd has added covid-19-specific benefits and features to their existing health insurance plans. All existing and new policyholders of ICICI Lombard General Insurance's Complete Health…
Universal Sompo General Insurance Co. Ltd Q1 FY21 PAT up by 165% at ₹ 46.21 Cr
Mumbai, 1st September 2020: The Board of Directors of Universal Sompo General Insurance Co. Ltd approved its Unaudited Financial Results for the quarter ended June 30th, 2020. Universal Sompo General…
Future Generali India Life Insurance company develops digital delivery platform for insurance agents
Future Generali India Life Insurance Company has developed a 360-degree digital delivery platform for its agents to carry out their everyday business activities without having to move out of their…