All articles by Vidhya Edwards Munnangi
Vidhya Edwards Munnangi
Aviva posts 12% surge in general insurance premiums in 9M 2025
The insurer’s Personal Lines business grew by 24%, attributed to the integration of Direct Line and expanded partnerships.
Willis, Rare and Philippines government launch parametric insurance for fishers
The insurance aims to support 14,200 small-scale fishers operating in 24 coastal municipalities.
Generali names Giulio Terzariol as group deputy CEO
Terzariol will oversee Generali’s insurance operations and Banca Generali, working in coordination with the group CEO.
Munich Re’s net result increases to €1.9bn in Q3 2025
The group’s operating result stood at €3.03bn ($3.82bn) in Q3 2025, more than double the €1.16bn figure in the same period a year ago.
Aon introduces digital platform for global claims management
The platform will facilitate consistent claims handling globally and provide data-driven insights to inform clients’ risk strategies.
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Insurance carrier Hadron announces plans for EU entry in 2026
The company aims to broaden its support platform for specialty underwriters including MGAs, MGUs, programme administrators and reinsurance partners.
Davies Group to acquire Canada’s SCM Insurance to form $4.3bn company
The acquisition will see SCM’s three main divisions – ClaimsPro, IPG and Pario – joining Davies’ international operations.
Bangladesh considers ending mandatory reinsurance with SBC
The move follows recommendations from the IDRA, which cited low claim settlement ratios.
Zurich Insurance appoints new chief claims officer for Asia-Pacific
Megan Shao is tasked with leading claims strategies and will work closely with regional teams to support customer service in all lines of business.
Zurich Insurance revives talks to divest German life insurance portfolio
The previous attempt to sell the portfolio, valued at around $20bn (€17.33bn), was halted when Viridium withdrew due to concerns over ownership structure.