Insurance

News and Trends

Regulatory Initiatives That Made 2024 a Consumer-Centric Year for Insurance

In 2024, we didn't just make incremental changes; we took bold, purposeful steps to make insurance more inclusive, accessible, and transparent. At the heart of these reforms was a clear focus on addressing the 3Ds—death, disease, and disability through 3As—awareness, affordability, and accessibility. Let's take a closer look at the initiatives that defined this transformative year for the insurance industry.

Franchise

This Franchise Lets You Tap Into the $1.7 Trillion Insurance Industry — And Doesn't Require Any Specialized Experience

Estrella Insurance has built a strong reputation for offering a wide range of insurance products, from auto and home to business and health insurance.

Finance

Quote Unquote: The Road to Revolutionising Insurance

An entrepreneur's quest to simplify the insurance process leads to innovation and valuable lessons in resilience.

News and Trends

Why Getting Health Insurance Early is a Smart Financial Move?

Having a health insurance plan at an early age is financially rewarding because it attracts lower premium charges, wider coverage benefits and easier approvals. They let you stack Claim Bonuses, claim tax benefits, and defend against increasingly popular lifestyle diseases.

News and Trends

Cedar-IBSi Capital Eyes to Back 10 to 15 Startups in BFSI Sector

The fund primarily aims to target early-stage startups in the BFSI sector (banking, financial services, and insurance), investing in seed to Series A rounds.

Growing a Business

How to Choose The Right Insurance Broker to Grow Your Lower to Mid-Market Company in 2025 and Beyond

Private, client-focused insurance firms matter more than ever in 2025 — here's why.

Technology

Breaking the Mould

From frustration with outdated practices to a tech-driven insurance model, Gary Ross shares how he founded blip to provide clear, affordable, and SME-focused solutions.

Growing a Business

What The 2024 Election Results Could Mean for D&O Insurance Costs

What you need to know about how the election could impact the Directors and Officers (D&O) insurance market for small to mid-size businesses.

Business News

Warren Buffett Finally Reveals What Mystery Company Got a $6.7 Billion Investment from Berkshire Hathaway

Berkshire Hathaway purchased over 26 million shares of the insurance giant, Chubb.

Entrepreneurs

The Innovative Insurer: Ruchi Deepak, Co- Founder, Acko Insurance and Founder & CEO, Airloom

Ruchi believes that despite being perceived as dull and redundant, insurance is actually one of the most relevant financial products. In 2023, Ruchi took another shot at entrepreneurship by launching Airloom, which is boostrapped as of now with Jolene as flagship brand

Business News

5 Tips for Business Owners to Control Insurance Premiums

Here are five tips on reducing insurance premiums without compromising coverage levels.

News and Trends

Onsurity Raises $24 million in Series B Funding Round

Insurtech platform Onsurity has raised $24 million in a Series B funding round which was led by International Finance Corporation (IFC).

Money & Finance

6 Costly Mistakes CEOs Make Managing Business Insurance and How to Avoid Them

Use this guide to sidestep the most common errors that business leaders make when managing insurance costs.

Money & Finance

Why Small Businesses Should Consider Self-Funded Health Insurance Plans

Opting out of paying healthcare premiums isn't just for large corporations anymore.

Thought Leaders

6 Reasons Why Entrepreneurial Nomads Should Consider Travel Insurance

Reimbursement for unexpected costs, medical coverage and assistance when plans fall apart are just a few of the advantages in picking up a policy.