Editorial – IT February 2025
As Budget 2025 approaches, the insurance industry is looking forward to reforms that can address critical gaps, promote financial inclusion, and drive growth in this vital sector. Here are some…
Wildfire Crisis in the USA – Lessons for the Insurance Industry
The recent spate of wildfires across the United States has once again underscored the devastating impact of climate change on our ecosystems, communities, and economies. States like California, Oregon, and…
Interesting Cases : The Shark Attack Death Hoax – Australia (2001)
Summary [caption id="attachment_27488" align="alignleft" width="300"] Escaping a Shark[/caption] The Shark Attack Death Hoax is one of the most bizarre and audacious cases of insurance fraud ever recorded. In 2001, a…
List of Eligible Trainee Surveyors for III Surveyor Pre-Licensing Exam – March 2025
List of Eligible Trainee Surveyors Date 20.01.2025 1. List of eligible trainees for Insurance Institute of India (III) Surveyor Pre-Licensing Examinations March 2025 is attached herewith. 2. Further to the…
IT Editorial January 2025
As we welcome 2025, it’s essential to reflect on the remarkable transformations that defined the insurance industry in 2024. From regulatory advancements to technological integration, the year was pivotal in…
Issues Concerning Enhancement of Life Insurance Density in India
1. Introduction Insurance industry plays a pivotal role for the socio-economic development of a country. The life insurance market in India has recorded a consistent premium growth over the years.…
Customer trust and Trust deficit – An oxymoron in Trust Continuum
[caption id="attachment_27215" align="alignleft" width="129"] Prof(Dr) Abhijit K.Chattoraj[/caption] Trust is a much-used, misused, and often abused word in insurance terminology. The entire insurance business is executed based on trust, yet misselling…
PwC India Unveils Trust Barometer for Non-Life Insurance Sector
PwC India has launched a groundbreaking Trust Barometer for the non-life insurance sector, aimed at helping insurers measure and enhance trust-building practices throughout their business lifecycle. By addressing a long-standing…
IT Editorial December 2024
As The Insurance Times proudly enters its 45th year, we reflect on the journey that has made this publication an enduring voice of the Indian insurance industry. Over the decades,…
Vision Zero and the Role of Insurance in Achieving Road Safety
Abstract: The Insurance industry in the country plays multiple and pivotal roles, and contribute substantially for the overall development of the economy. In spite of this pivotal role as the…