All articles by Shivam Mishra
Shivam Mishra
Zurich concludes 70% stake acquisition in Kotak General Insurance
The $670m deal is touted as the largest foreign investment in India’s general insurance sector since the 2021 increase in the FDI limit to 74%.
Kita partners with Wilder Carbon for buffer pool
Capacity for the new insurance solution is provided by Chaucer, a specialist (re)insurer.
Insurance SaaS provider ZA Tech secures $35m in Series A round
Concurrently, the Singapore-based insurance technology provider has announced a rebrand to Peak3.
Sanlam to buy majority stake in MultiChoice’s insurance business
NMSIS, a registered micro-insurer in South Africa, underwrites a variety of life and non-life insurance products.
Columbia Insurance Group partners Guidewire to modernise ops
The collaboration aims to streamline Columbia’s IT operations and deliver enhanced value to its agents, policyholders, and employees.
AXA partners with HK Express for travel insurance
Called HK Express Travel Insurance, it is a bespoke product from AXA that offers an array of benefits.
Generali names new group chief transformation officer
Cécile Paillard, who brings more than 25 years of financial services experience, will take on her new role on 2 September 2024.
Auto insurer Loop announces layoffs after fundraising woes
The exact number of employees affected by the move remains undisclosed, but the impact has been felt across various departments.
Rokstone launches sports personal accident insurance portfolio
This initiative is spearheaded by Graham Amato, who brings more than 30 years of industry experience to the role.
Sampo makes €4.42bn offer to acquire remaining stake in Topdanmark
Sampo’s move is expected to increase its market share to around 20% in the Nordic P&C insurance sector.