Insurance - general
AIG to take a $700-mn hit on Japanese claims
19 Mar 2011
AIG expects to post $1 billion in pre-tax catastrophe losses in the first quarter of the current fiscal, including about $700 million in pre-tax claims costs from the earthquake and tsunami in Japan
Nippon Life acquires 26-% in Reliance Life Insurance
15 Mar 2011
Nippon Life's acquisition of a 26-per cent stake in Reliance Life Insurance for Rs.3,062 crore is the largest foreign direct investment (FDI) in the Indian insurance sector
Nippon Life acquires 26-% in Reliance Life Insurance
15 Mar 2011
Nippon Life's acquisition of a 26-per cent stake in Reliance Life Insurance for Rs.3,062 crore is the largest foreign direct investment (FDI) in the Indian insurance sector
Nippon Life acquires 26-% in Reliance Life Insurance
15 Mar 2011
Nippon Life's acquisition of a 26-per cent stake in Reliance Life Insurance for Rs.3,062 crore is the largest foreign direct investment (FDI) in the Indian insurance sector
Reinsurers seek to sidestep quake, tsunami costs
12 Mar 2011
Nippon Life set to buy 26 per cent in Reliance Life for $724 million
11 Mar 2011
With expected average economic growth rate of over 9 per cent and a comparatively low level of insurance penetration, India is seen by insurance firms as the most potential market other than China.
Nippon Life set to buy 26 per cent in Reliance Life for $724 million
11 Mar 2011
With expected average economic growth rate of over 9 per cent and a comparatively low level of insurance penetration, India is seen by insurance firms as the most potential market other than China.
AIG repays another $6.9-bn TARP loan
09 Mar 2011
The US government had bailed out AIG with total loans of $182.5 billion following the global financial crisis, making it to be the biggest single bailout in US history
Buffet's Berkshire Hathaway to sell Bajaj Allianz products
03 Mar 2011
As corporate agent for Bajaj Allianz, Berkshire Hathaway expects to replicate its hassle-free US online direct distribution model for retail insurance sales in India
IRDA sets up panel on third-party motor insurance
18 Dec 2010
Besides reviewing the pricing issue, the panel is also mandated to examine the possibility of extending third party cover to the driver of commercial vehicle as well.
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