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Individual NBP in life insurance may grow 9% in FY26: ICRA
The individual new business premium (NBP) for the life insurance sector is likely to grow at about 9 and 10 per cent in FY26 and FY27, respectively, according to rating agency ICRA. NBP is expected to grow to ₹1.8 lakh crore in FY26 and…
Kansas City Life Insurance (OTCMKTS:KCLI) Stock Passes Below 200-Day Moving Average - Time to Sell?
Shares of Kansas City Life Insurance Co. (OTCMKTS:KCLI - Get Free Report) passed below its 200-day moving average during trading on Tuesday. The stock has a 200-day moving average of $31.59 and traded as low as $30.76. Kansas City Life Insurance…
Taiwan Insurers Set for Record US Dollar Bond Sales to Curb Risk
Taiwan's life insurers are issuing US dollar bonds at a record pace to build capital buffers and help them avoid adding to currency mismatch risks that have triggered billions in losses. The island's insurance companies have sold more than $1.8…
Private Fund Giants Hit Resistance in European Insurance Hunt
Private fund giants have spent more than a decade vacuuming up US life insurance assets in the hunt for stable capital. But in Europe, they're having a much tougher time. Since the collapse of Milan-based life insurer Eurovita in 2023, regulators…
Hanwha Life launches AI multilingual learning tool for foreign insurance planners
Hanwha Life said Thursday that it has launched an artificial intelligence (AI) translation assistant designed to help foreign financial planners prepare for certification exams. The assistant is the first AI-powered learning support tool in the…
British father was killed in jet ski crash in front of wife in Dubai
A British father was killed in a jet ski crash in front of his wife in Dubai, in inquest has heard. Ali Watson was working in the United Arab Emirates as a marketing manager and went out on an organised boat trip in December 2020. An inquest at…
Brit dad dies in front of partner and four-month-old baby in jetski crash
A British dad was killed in a jetski crash as his partner watched on helplessly with their baby in her arms, an inquest heard yesterday. Ali Watson, 28, was thrown into the air and landed face down in the water after the collision with an…
[Finance Awards] Hanwha Life turns to global markets, AI for future growth
Hanwha Life is accelerating its overseas expansion and digital transformation as it seeks new growth engines beyond Korea's saturated insurance market. While many Korean insurers have targeted Southeast Asia in recent years, Hanwha Life has stood…
Policybazaar launches seamless US Dollar investment options for NRIs through GIFT City
GURUGRAM, India, Nov. 27, 2025 /CNW/ -- Policybazaar, one of India's largest online insurance platforms, announced a significant expansion of its global investment portfolio for Non-Resident Indians by enabling direct US dollar–based…
Young Earners, Start With A Minimum Rs 1 Cr Cover
Younger customers should opt for increasing cover as their financial commitments are likely to rise in the future. The GST exemption on term insurance has made these plans cheaper and led to a rise in first-time purchases, according to media…
Woman's last words to partner as he died in front of her and their baby
A British dad was tragically killed in a jetski crash in front of his devastated partner and their four-month old baby, an inquest was told yesterday. Ali Watson, 28, was hurled through the air and landed face down in the the water following a…
Agents of Change: How women are becoming key players in rural insurance
Women from disadvantaged backgrounds are becoming key agents in driving financial inclusion in the underserved rural markets. Insurers are recruiting women agents from self-help groups (SHG) and other sections of the rural society to work as…
MS&AD Insurance Group (OTCMKTS:MSADY) Sees Strong Trading Volume - What's Next?
MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings Inc. (OTCMKTS:MSADY - Get Free Report) saw unusually-high trading volume on Wednesday. Approximately 94,349 shares were traded during trading, an increase of 2% from the previous session's volume of 92,908 shares.The…
KalVista Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:KALV) Insider Sells $71,231.20 in Stock
KalVista Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:KALV - Get Free Report) insider Paul Audhya sold 5,296 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Monday, November 24th. The shares were sold at an average price of $13.45, for a total value of $71,231.20.
GIFT IFSC draws Saudi, UAE & Kazakh reinsurers as premiums soar four-fold
GIFT City's International Financial Services Centre (IFSC) is attracting a new wave of global reinsurers, with fresh applications from Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and Kazakhstan. The developments come amid a four-fold surge in…
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