The idea of walking into a branch, filling out long forms and waiting days for a health policy to be issued feels quite distant now. Across Indian cities and even smaller towns, people are slowly getting used to comparing health insurance plans on their phones, paying premiums through digital wallets and tracking claims online. As
The victim who has fallen prey to cybercrime or fraud must be proactive and be sure to directly reach out to the cybercrime helpline 1930 for filing their complaint. New Delhi: The risk of digital compromise is now more than ever because of our increasingly interconnected world. Today, every member of the family – from
A new partner at an insurance brokerage will maintain a focus on “enhancing service delivery”. Renata Group Ltd has announced that Maria Ames is now a partner in the business, having previously served as a director. She has a wealth of experience in insurance and financial services, including customer relations, business development and operational management.
In many of India’s Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities, people are talking more openly about hospital bills, long illnesses and the strain they can place on savings. Families are slowly moving from handling everything out of pocket to planning. This quiet shift is being supported by apps, websites and aggregator platforms that make protection-related information easier
Nigerian insurance stakeholders have called for a united front to expand health insurance coverage and rebuild public trust in the industry. Speaking on Thursday, November 27, 2025, at the annual conference of the Health and Managed Care Association of Nigeria (HMCAN) and the Institute for Healthcare Finance and Management (IHFM), stakeholders agreed that a unified,
The number of people with health insurance has edged up over the third quarter of the year, fresh data from the authority governing the sector suggests. In its quarterly bulletin, the Health Insurance Authority (HIA) has reported that just over 2.5 million people are now covered to some extent by private insurance with the numbers
THE government has been urged to take action to get the cost of health insurance under control as households across Ireland fork out an average of €1,886 for their premium. Irish Life Health, VHI and Laya all confirmed price increases on their policies in November and October of this year. Sign up for The Irish
The insurance-linked securities (ILS) fund sector has delivered its strongest October returns on-record in 2025, as the group of ILS funds tracked by the ILS Advisers Fund Index reported an average performance for the month of 1.44%.It’s the highest average ILS fund return recorded by the ILS Advisers Index for any October since it began
Not all rental properties are created equal in the eyes of insurers. New builds and older properties carry very different risks, and those differences directly affect the type of cover you need and the price you pay. Understanding these contrasts helps landlords avoid underinsurance, declined claims, and unexpected premium hikes. Why Property Age Matters to
The sandwich generation refers to people who find themselves caring for both their children and their ageing parents at the same time. It is a stage full of love, connection and togetherness, but it also comes with a heavy sense of responsibility. When you are supporting two generations, your shoulders naturally carry more weight. A