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rediff.com - Sanjay Kumar Singh - Should You Buy Dengue Insurance?
Should You Buy Dengue Insurance?
Rediff.com

Buyers should check their scope and triggers and whether they need such policies alongside their regular health insurance. During the rainy season, the incidence of vector-borne diseases increases. Many insurers in India offer benefit-based covers…

royalgazette.com - Jonathan Kent - Closed-category insurance roles questioned by industry
Closed-category insurance roles questioned by industry
The Royal Gazette

340be565-1899-4d94-9aad-c5877ed2f7dd Rule change: Jason Hayward, the Minister of Economy and Labour (File photograph) Making various entry-level insurance roles closed-category positions is “a solution in search of a problem”…

thestandard.com.hk - The Standard 英文虎報 - Hong Kong insurance receipts index surges 60.7pc in Q2
Hong Kong insurance receipts index surges 60.7pc in Q2
The Standard

Business receipts index of the insurance industry surged 60.7 percent year-on-year in the second quarter of 2026, according to the provisional figures released on Thursday by the Census and Statistics Department (C&SD). SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH…

royalgazette.com - Jonathan Kent - Out of tragedy came Bermuda's re/insurance transformation
Out of tragedy came Bermuda's re/insurance transformation
The Royal Gazette

Global hub: Bermuda's insurance industry saw a massive expansion in response to the market dislocation sparked by 9/11 (File photograph by Shane Mora) The impact of the September 11 terrorist attacks on Bermuda's business landscape was…

kqed.org - Ben Allen Wants to Take on The Insurance Industry for You | KQED
Ben Allen Wants to Take on The Insurance Industry for You | KQED
KQED Inc

State Sen. Ben Allen is one of two Democrats running for insurance commissioner in November. He sees the role foremost as a consumer advocate, and he's excited to negotiate on behalf of Californians. For the first time, voters in California will…

ucsd.edu - Report Identifies Path to Stronger State Flood Resilience and Insurance Protections
Report Identifies Path to Stronger State Flood Resilience and Insurance Protections
CORE Platform

New study suggests assessments of flood risk in California would benefit by taking research and other factors into account. Researchers say insurers could help California prepare for increasing flood risk by rewarding flood mitigation efforts with…

cnbc.com - Ryley Amond - The price of pet ownership is rising. These credit cards offer perks, from complimentary pet insurance to cash back on vet visits
The price of pet ownership is rising. These credit cards offer perks, from complimentary pet insurance to cash back on vet visits
CNBC

Select independently determines what we cover and recommend. We earn a commission from affiliate partners on many offers and links. This commission may impact how and where certain products appear on this site (including, for example, the order in…

spotlightpa.org - Jaxon White - PA regulators say they're limited on insurance rate hikes
PA regulators say they're limited on insurance rate hikes
Spotlight PA

HARRISBURG — As health insurance companies propose some of the largest rate hikes in recent memory, the Shapiro administration says it is limited in what it can do to cap increases and is calling for federal action. Nearly 202,000 people…

laist.com - CalMatters - California sanctions insurer after it cut assisted living coverage to thousands
California sanctions insurer after it cut assisted living coverage to thousands
LAist

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. California regulators ordered Health Net to fix how it's handling the termination of assisted living services for low-income residents after the insurer's abrupt…

straitstimes.com - Chor Khieng Yuit - Consumer financial disputes fall for S'pore banks, rise for life insurers and financial advisers
Consumer financial disputes fall for S'pore banks, rise for life insurers and financial advisers
The Straits Times

SINGAPORE – Market conduct claims against banks and finance companies have trended lower over the past three financial years, according to the Financial Industry Disputes Resolution Centre (FIDReC). By contrast, claims against life insurers…

nypost.com - Titus Wu - Lefty California Dem accused of 'profound dishonesty' for state-run insurance plan that could cost taxpayers billions
Lefty California Dem accused of 'profound dishonesty' for state-run insurance plan that could cost taxpayers billions
New York Post

A former candidate for California insurance commissioner has accused fellow Democrat and Bernie Sanders-endorsed candidate Jane Kim of running on a campaign of “profound intellectual dishonesty.” Kim, a former San Francisco supervisor…

thehindubusinessline.com - Why China is injecting fresh capital into state-owned insurers
Why China is injecting fresh capital into state-owned insurers
BusinessLine

Eight Chinese state-owned insurance companies and banks said on Sunday they would raise up to a combined $54 billion from shareholders, led by the Ministry of Finance, to bolster their ​capital. Among them, five state insurers said they…

americanbanker.com - John Reosti - Back to buying mode: Two banks acquire insurance agencies
Back to buying mode: Two banks acquire insurance agencies
American Banker

Key insight: Banks' acquisitions of insurance agencies appear to be picking up after a two-year-plus period dominated by sales of insurance subsidiaries. Supporting data: More than a dozen prominent lenders sold bank-owned agencies between late…

marketbeat.com - Sabre Insurance Group (LON:SBRE) Insider Acquires £201.60 in Stock
Sabre Insurance Group (LON:SBRE) Insider Acquires £201.60 in Stock
MarketBeat

Sabre Insurance Group plc (LON:SBRE - Get Free Report) insider Geoffrey Richard Carter purchased 120 shares of Sabre Insurance Group stock in a transaction dated Thursday, September 10th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of GBX 168 per…

law360.com - Eli Flesch - 9/11 Property Insurance Fights Stay Relevant 25 Years Later
9/11 Property Insurance Fights Stay Relevant 25 Years Later
Law360

The destruction of the World Trade Center 25 years ago ushered in some of the biggest property insurance disputes in the history of the industry.... To view the full article, register now. Already a subscriber? Click here to view full article…

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