Aon Global Insurance Brokers Private Ltd (AGISPL) has received its composite insurance
broking licence from the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India.The company will have an initial capital base of Rs 2.5 crore and
will establish eight to nine offices in major cities across the country, said Mr Prabodh
Thakkar, Chairman, AGISPL, addressing a press conference here today.
The company will provide a full range of insurance
brokerage services to new and existing corporate and industrial clients as well as
reinsurance services to insurance companies. It will also provide consulting and benefits
consulting, loss control and safety engineering services to insurance companies.
While the early stages of the business will be focussed on
services towards the corporate sector and transaction of reinsurance business, a long-term
strategy will encompass even the rural sectors. Plans are underway to roll out initiatives
covering a whole range of market segments, said Mr Neil Mathews, CEO, AGISPL. The initial
focus will be on uninsured assets of corporates, he said.
AGISPL is as joint venture between the US-based reinsurance
broker Aon Corporation and Global Insurance Brokers, an insurance consultant in India
with three decades of experience in insurance and reinsurance related services.
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