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Beware These Insurance Sales Traps
If a bank sold the policy, complain to its grievance cell and, if necessary, escalate the complaint to the Reserve Bank of India Ombudsman. The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Irdai) has imposed a Rs 1 crore penalty on…
South Africa's Newest Lender Seeks to Take On Banks and Insurers
The fight for banking clients is hotting up in South Africa as the newest entrant works to become the preferred lender in a key sector of the continent's biggest economy. OM Bank is a unit of Old Mutual Ltd., Africa's largest insurer by assets, and…
Insurance Regulators Defend State-Led Model in Reply to Warren
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners defended its supervision of Wall Street's influence over insurers and their bets on private credit, as the group seeks to dispel US Senator Elizabeth Warren's doubts about potential regulatory…
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afaqs! Pause - Nitin Mehta, Chief Distribution Officer, Partnership Distribution & Head Marketing, Bharti AXA Life Insurance
Turning insight into trust. I find it most rewarding when a deep understanding of people, their aspirations, and their concerns helps shape communication and experiences that feel relevant, meaningful, and lasting. I find it most fulfilling is when…
BMA pushes parametric insurer class to year-end
fc40a28e-a3c1-4871-9ad4-2bf49815e061 Created: Sep 24, 2026 05:17 PM (Updated: Sep 24, 2026 05:20 PM) Catastrophe protection: parametric risk insurance can help expand coverage for events like Hurricane Melissa that devastated parts of Jamaica (File…
View: Data centers have an insurance problem
On top of power hardware shortages, angry neighbors, and permitting delays, data center developers have a new headache to deal with: skeptical insurers. Wall Street is more than happy to rain cash down on AI infrastructure. But the insurance…
Irdai Proposes Phased Reduction in Insurer Expense Limits and New Commission Framework
The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India has unveiled comprehensive proposals to significantly reduce insurers' expenses of management and overhaul commission structures, aiming to make insurance more affordable and transparent…
Sukoon inks credit insurance partnership with CME Capital
United Arab Emirates-based Sukoon Insurance PJSC has formed a strategic partnership with CME Capital Insurance Consultancies (Dubai) to expand its credit insurance business, Middle East Insurance Review reported. CME Capital is a specialized risk…
Hurricane tax? Gov candidates Donalds, Jolly on insurance plans
Updated: 5:21 PM EDT Sep 24, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ Hurricane tax? Gov candidates Donalds, Jolly on insurance plans | Get The Facts Updated: 5:21 PM EDT Sep 24, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ ORLANDO, Fla. — Voters are…
Trigent Unveils Production-Ready AI Solutions for Insurance Claims, Underwriting, and Policy Review
Built on Trigent ArkOS, these solutions help carriers, MGAs, and brokers lead the shift towards AI-driven insurance solutions BOSTON, Sept. 24, 2026 /CNW/ -- Trigent, a global leader in software engineering and AI solutions, recently launched three…
Roundup: Insurance Highlights At Climate Week NYC 2026
Insurance industry executives, government leaders, grassroots organizers and nongovernmental organizations at New York City's latest Climate Week highlighted the challenge of addressing climate change through insurance law and business.... To view…
The Commonwell Mutual Insurance Group launches L.E.A.F. 2026 With $400,000 to support communities across Ontario
KAWARTHA LAKES, ON, Sept. 24, 2026 /CNW/ -- The Commonwell Mutual Insurance Group has launched its Learning and Engagement Accelerator Fund (L.E.A.F.) 2026. With $400,000 available, the fund supports community-led projects that bring people…
Neutrinos Recognized as a Major Player in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Insurance Customer Experience Platforms 2026 Vendor Assessment
NEW YORK and SINGAPORE, Sept. 24, 2026 /CNW/ -- Neutrinos, a leader in AI-powered intelligent automation and orchestration for insurers, today announced that it has been recognized as a Major Player in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Insurance…
FHA mortgage insurance premiums to stay put for now
Joe Gormley, who is expected to hand over the role of Federal Housing Administration (FHA) commissioner to Matt Jones while remaining president of Ginnie Mae, said the Trump administration is “very comfortable” with the current…
High Interest Rates Are Good News for These 4 Insurance Dividend Stocks
Property and casualty insurers earn money two ways: from underwriting policies at a profit, and from investing the premiums they collect before claims are paid, a pool the industry calls the “float.” When long rates stay high, that…
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