Jio Financial Services (JFS) is looking to launch both general and life insurance businesses, with a start date targeted for 2026, according to the company’s CEO and managing director Hitesh Sethia. "We hope to start insurance manufacturing in 2026, subject to regulatory approvals," Sethia told Indian news agency PTI. JFS has already entered the reinsurance segment through an equal joint venture with Allianz. Sethia indicated the company expects to work with the same partner for its planned general and ...

Insurance provider expands Motor Truck Cargo coverage to offer broader protection MAYFIELD VILLAGE, Ohio, April 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Progressive Insurance today announced the launch of Cargo Plus, a new endorsement that expands Motor Truck Cargo coverage purchased by for-hire truckers and other eligible customers. Motor Truck Cargo coverage offers protection in the event a trucker is legally liable for damage to covered property while in the trucker's exclusive physical custody and control. The new Carg ...