Why insurance sector is E-commerce firms’ favourite poaching ground

India’s insurance sector has increasingly become a soft poaching ground for e-commerce, quick commerce, and logistics firms, which are hiring aggressively ahead of the festive season in anticipation of a sales surge following last week’s goods and services (GST) rate cuts. The insurance industry experiences very high attrition rates at junior levels, as its young…

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Edme Insurance Brokers acquires UIB Insurance to strengthen reinsurance business

Edme Insurance Brokers Ltd (formerly Aditya Birla Insurance Brokers Ltd) has acquired the Indian operations of London-based UIB Group in a strategic initiative to strengthen its value proposition. UIB Group is a privately owned international insurance and reinsurance broker. Its Indian operation, UIB Insurance Brokers (India) Pvt. Ltd, extends the group’s operations to India. Edme’s…

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Does your car insurance cover damage cost caused by floods? Check for eligibility, claim process and hidden clauses

Heavy rains have lashed several parts of India, triggering flashfloods and water-logging in multiple cities. These floods not only disrupt daily movement but can also cause severe damage to vehicles. Among the most affected regions are Maharashtra, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab and Jammu & Kashmir, where continuous downpour has impacted human lives, damaged infrastructure and left…

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