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Friday, August 15, 2025
Volume 16 . Issue 72
One of India’s largest insurance providers, New India Assurance, which has been in New Zealand since 2005, has a new manager based in its Auckland office. Mr Gyan Arora has taken charge as Chief Operating Officer.
The announcement was made at a cocktail function to farewell the outgoing manager Vinod Kumar Jain and welcome Mr Arora. Mr Jain had been in New Zealand since the inception of its office in the country.
Speaking at the event, Mr Jain thanked the New Zealand insurance community and the Indian diaspora for their support and requested co-operation for his successor. He said he was satisfied with the achievements of the company during his tenure.
Mr Arora told Indian Weekender he was excited about building on the work done by his predecessors and that he was looking forward to serving the Indian community’s needs.
New India Assurance provides a wide range of innovative products to suit individual customer needs often tailoring to customers’ requirements and has formed long lasting relationships with a large number of brokers and intermediaries. It has established its identity as a reputed insurer offering excellent services.
The insurance provider is wholly owned by the Government of India, and is backed an A-Excellent Rating by the Leading Insurance Rating Agency AM Best.
Founded in 1919 by Sir Dorab Tata, New India Assurance Company is the first ever indigenously-owned insurance company in India. In recent years, the company has not only emerged as the largest non-life insurance company in India (with service network of 1123 offices and 24,000 employees), but is also one of the leading insurers in the entire Afro-Asian region with 29 overseas offices.
Besides New Zealand, in the Pacific region it also has operations in Fiji.
One of India’s largest insurance providers, New India Assurance, which has been in New Zealand since 2005, has a new manager based in its Auckland office. Mr Gyan Arora has taken charge as Chief Operating Officer.
The announcement was made at a cocktail function to farewell the outgoing manager...
One of India’s largest insurance providers, New India Assurance, which has been in New Zealand since 2005, has a new manager based in its Auckland office. Mr Gyan Arora has taken charge as Chief Operating Officer.
The announcement was made at a cocktail function to farewell the outgoing manager Vinod Kumar Jain and welcome Mr Arora. Mr Jain had been in New Zealand since the inception of its office in the country.
Speaking at the event, Mr Jain thanked the New Zealand insurance community and the Indian diaspora for their support and requested co-operation for his successor. He said he was satisfied with the achievements of the company during his tenure.
Mr Arora told Indian Weekender he was excited about building on the work done by his predecessors and that he was looking forward to serving the Indian community’s needs.
New India Assurance provides a wide range of innovative products to suit individual customer needs often tailoring to customers’ requirements and has formed long lasting relationships with a large number of brokers and intermediaries. It has established its identity as a reputed insurer offering excellent services.
The insurance provider is wholly owned by the Government of India, and is backed an A-Excellent Rating by the Leading Insurance Rating Agency AM Best.
Founded in 1919 by Sir Dorab Tata, New India Assurance Company is the first ever indigenously-owned insurance company in India. In recent years, the company has not only emerged as the largest non-life insurance company in India (with service network of 1123 offices and 24,000 employees), but is also one of the leading insurers in the entire Afro-Asian region with 29 overseas offices.
Besides New Zealand, in the Pacific region it also has operations in Fiji.
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