IGI secures approval to open insurance office in India’s GIFT City
Key takeaways
- IGI secures approval to open insurance office in India’s GIFT City IGI writes specialty commercial insurance and reinsurance across a range of lines.
- The India unit will operate as a reinsurance branch of International General Insurance Company (UK), IGI’s UK subsidiary.
- The group plans to launch the branch in GIFT City, hire locally and start business later this year.
IGI secures approval to open insurance office in India’s GIFT City IGI writes specialty commercial insurance and reinsurance across a range of lines. Credit: Icha277/Shutterstock.com. · Life Insurance International · Icha277/Shutterstock.com. Vidhya Edwards Munnangi Tue, June 9, 2026 at 5:21 PM GMT+7 2 min read International General Insurance (IGI) has received regulatory clearance from the International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) to set up an IFSCA Insurance Office in Gujarat International Finance Tec-City, or GIFT City, in India.
The India unit will operate as a reinsurance branch of International General Insurance Company (UK), IGI’s UK subsidiary.
The group plans to launch the branch in GIFT City, hire locally and start business later this year.