All articles by Vidhya Edwards Munnangi

Vidhya Edwards Munnangi

India’s PNB MetLife partners with IPPB to offer life insurance 

PNB MetLife’s life insurance products will become accessible to the public through IPPB’s 650 banking outlets serving more than 110 million customers. 

Generali to initiate share buyback programme 

The authorisation for the buyback has a term of 18 months. 

Aviva adopts AutoRek reconciliation tool 

The move is aimed at aiding a fully audited, rules-driven reconciliation process for CASS auditors and internal stakeholders. 

Strategic Risk Solutions and Jireh launch new ILS company

SRS will manage Strata ILS, used for ILS transformer transactions.  

K2 International sets up new division for non-payment insurance solutions 

The new division will write non-payment insurance for single risk and portfolios to businesses in the non-bank sector. 

Indico Data unveils enhanced AI capabilities for insurance industry 

Indico Data’s agents are combined with Agentic AI decisioning capabilities to enable insurers to digitalise and extract data across multiple lines. 

Qualia buys Old Republic Title’s RamQuest and E-Closing platforms 

Old Republic Title will utilise Qualia’s title production offerings to support its direct division, agents and customers. 

BHSI appoints new head of casualty in Italy 

Francesco Longobardo will manage the underwriting of primary and excess casualty insurance across various industry segments. 

TMHCCI taps Optalitix to enhance London Market underwriting and pricing systems 

Over the next two years, all TMHCCI’s pricing models for its London Market division will be transitioned to the Optalitix underwriting platform.  

openIDL adds reThought Flood and Cloverleaf Analytics to advance insurance data standards 

Both reThought Flood and Cloverleaf Analytics will assist in the newly formed open Insurance Data Standards (openIDS) working group.