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Indian digital health platform Apollo 24|7 ventures into insurance distribution 

Apollo 24|7 Insurance Services has concluded a pilot phase and intends to launch offerings from 12 insurance providers in the next two months. 

Aon names new chief strategy officer 

Lambrou will be responsible for leading initiatives that are central to Aon United strategy and its 3×3 Plan, and integration between Aon and NFP. 

IAG seals $1.35bn deal to acquire RAC WA insurance business 

This move is expected to improve IAG’s GWP by approximately $1.5bn (A$2.33bn). 

Allianz net income drops 2.1% in Q1 2025 

The insurer’s operating profit rose by 6.3% to €4.2bn ($4.71bn) in the quarter, up from €3.9bn in Q1 2024.  

Pen Underwriting unveils upgraded cyber platform 

The platform will be issued as standard with all cyber policies from 1 June 2025, for both new and renewing policyholders. 

Magma, Toyota Tsusho team up on car insurance in India 

This collaboration will enable Toyota Tsusho to offer Magma’s motor insurance products through its network of 150 dealers. 

K.M. Dastur to deploy CyberCube’s Broking Manager platform in India 

The deployment will provide K.M. Dastur’s clients with data-driven insights into their cyber exposures.  

NFP’s Totalis launches new MGA for entertainment industry  

Spotlight is led by Totalis vice-president Alex Baiseri, who reports to Totalis Operations senior vice-president John Mahoney.  

Howden’s DUAL unveils two real estate insurance products  

The two products are EER and EIP insurance. 

UK competition body opens probe into Aviva’s Direct Line bid 

The two insurers agreed on the merger in December last year, with Aviva offering £3.6bn ($2.71bn), or 275 pence per share.