Despite headwinds from interest rate normalisation and yen depreciation pressures, Japanese life insurers continue to demonstrate sound fundamentals and broadly stable premium levels.
The proposed fund, intended for building hard infrastructure against flooding in high-risk communities, would be co-invested by federal and state governments over 10 years.
Four submissions covering business pack and interruption insurance, workers’ compensation, and cyber insurance have been lodged before a Parliamentary Joint Committee inquiry.
The budget outlines support for new insurance solvency rules and greater disclosure standards, but focus on growth sectors—such as low-altitude aviation and autonomous vehicles—will bring new opportunities...
As India moves toward global accounting alignment and risk-based capital norms, the IRDAI chair has highlighted the critical role of actuaries while warning of a widening talent gap.
With banks accounting for 32.5% of life individual new business premium and meaningful shares in group, general and health lines, the reforms could materially reshape India’s bancassurance distribution...
