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Sep 2024

Insurance


General

View from India - Can public-sector insurers give up motor and health portfolios?

Is the recent suggestion by the Indian finance ministry to public sector general insurers to exit loss-making motor and health portfolios feasible?
 

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IT outage may impact APAC insurers hard

The global IT outage across the world on 19 July 2024 could turn out to be the largest single insured loss event for the cyber insurance industry thus far.
 

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Pakistani farmers benefit from takaful

Pakistani farmers have the burden of not having access to risk solutions that are consistent with their faith. Takaful products are poised to take the edge off these hardships.
 

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Life & health

Japan: Opportunities for insurers in the grey area

Although it can be said that a downside to a shrinking and greying population is a labour shortage, there is also an opportunity to conduct ‘test and learn’ pilots.
 

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Role of environmental and social data in underwriting

AI and other technological innovations can provide a fresh identity to the science of insurance underwriting by incorporating several new environmental and social parameters.
 

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New and eradicated diseases keep health insurers on their toes

India is grappling with several vector-borne diseases and is seeing an uptick of cases of cholera and mumps, which has put the health insurance industry on high alert.
 
 

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