About Dr. Tarun Agarwal
Dr. Tarun has more than 30 years of Industry Leadership and Academics experience. He has been part of the teams at HDFC, ICICI and State Bank of India including FINO PayTech. Dr. Agarwal has worked extensively in the areas of Microinsurance, Financial Inclusion (Savings, Credit, Remittance & Insurance), Financial Education, Microfinance, Corporate Strategy, Funding & Business Scale, Product & Innovations, Human Resources, and Digital Payments.
As an academician he has been with leading business schools in India as Member Governing Council & Director, Professor, HOD cum Chairman Placements. His areas of expertise include: Commercial Banking, Corporate Credit Appraisal & Finance, Banking Operations, Microfinance, Insurance, Inclusion, Financial Markets & Services, B2B Marketing and Human Resources Management.
He has to his credit, Ph.D. in Management, Master of Business Administration, and he is a Fellow of the Cost and Management Accountants of India too.
He has been the recipient of "Stallion" award in his previous stints and is fondly known as the 'India Inclusive Business Leader' having won an award from International Finance Corporation, The World Bank Group, USA for his contributions in the space of Digital Inclusion and bringing about a change in the lives of millions of people in the country.
His Vision is to create Academic Excellence, Build Collaborative Community, Inculcate Leadership with Social Responsibility, Global Perspective, and Experiential Learning.
He is a person high on Integrity and strongly believes in the fact that "Passion Works Wonders".
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How Cyber Insurance Shields Organizations from Cyber Threats and Financial Losses
Cybercrime like this is no longer the exception-it's the rule. Every organization, from global enterprises to small-town businesses, is a target in today's hyperconnected world. Sophisticated cybercriminals exploit vulnerabilities not just for financial gain but to disrupt and destabilize.
"A key development at New India Assurance is our continued focus on digital transformation, enhancing customer experience through technology-driven initiatives."
Mrs Girija Subramanian has the unique distinction of heading two of India's major insurance companies as Chairman cum Managing Director in quick succession.
"The life insurance landscape in India has been undergoing a dramatic transformation, driven by changing consumer preferences, advancements in technology, and evolving regulatory frameworks."
A seasoned Chartered Accountant with over 25 years of experience, Alok Rungta, the CEO and MD of Future Generali India Life Insurance, has held executive positions in leading insurance companies across the Philippines, Hong Kong, and India in companies like AXA, Bharti AXA Life Insurance, and Birla Sun Life Insurance. Known for his astute strategic and servant leadership, he has been instrumental in transforming customer acquisition, engagement, sales innovation, and digital enablement operations at Future Generali India Life Insurance.
Life Insurance News
New business premiums (NBP) in the life insurance sector fell by 4.5% yearon-year in November 2024 to Rs 25,306.56 crore, primarily due to a 27.17% decline in Life Insurance Corporation's (LIC) premiums, according to data from the Life Insurance Council.
General Insurance News
In 2023, India saw a record number of road fatalities, with over 1.72 lakh deaths reported, marking a grim milestone in traffic-related casualties.
Role of Surveyor in Controlling Wild Risk - Mud and Debris Flow
Risk minimization and control of mud flow and debris flow are essential as insurance claims are rising, and insurance companies are struggling to sustain themselves. Increasing premiums further is not feasible in a developing country like India.
Insurance Industry and the Power of Generative Al: Transforming Risk Management, Underwriting, Claims and Customer Engagement
Generative AI technologies are rapidly reshaping the landscape of the insurance industry by revolutionizing traditional practices in risk assessment, underwriting processes, and claims management. This white paper provides a comprehensive exploration of the significant applications of Generative AI in insurance, supported by detailed case studies from leading insurance companies. By leveraging advanced machine learning algorithms, insurers can optimize decision-making processes, enhance customer experience, and mitigate risks more effectively than ever before.
The SS Robert Bruce Case: A Landmark in Maritime Insurance Law
We all are aware that insurance is a very important security or guarantee for any ship or cargo owner, when he is in the shipping business. Not only does it deal with the insurance of loss or damage to ships, cargo, terminals, but also against natural calamities or any unforeseen circumstances between the point of origin and the final destination.
International News
Japan's largest insurer, Nippon Life Insurance, has announced plans to acquire full ownership of Resolution Life Group Holdings for $8.2 billion in an all-cash deal, solidifying its presence in the U.S. insurance market.
Insurance Regulator Update
The government's proposal to introduce composite licences under the Insurance Act is expected to favor private insurers, leaving public sector insurers at a disadvantage.
