by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 30, 2026 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
Death toll from the flash floods, which caused widespread devastation, has surged to nearly 700 and nearly 2,400 people remain missing following the disaster, according to authorities.. The impoverished Himalayan nation of 30 million people called for specialist...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 29, 2026 | Banking & Bancassurance, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
Sashidhar Jagdishan, MD &CEO, HDFC Bank The issue of Jagdishan’s reappointment has been a subject of intense speculation, especially after the surprising resignation of non-executive chairman Atanu Chakraborty in March this year, citing concerns on ethics...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 29, 2026 | Articles, Eco/Invest/Demography, Non-Life, Regulation, Reinsurance
Going forward, the IFSCA should consider developing a separate regulatory framework for reinsurance MGAs, with distinct eligibility, capital adequacy, and business arrangement norms. More detailed guidance on fit-and-proper standards — particularly for principal...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 29, 2026 | Articles, Workplace/Employee Benefits
The retirement conversation in India should therefore evolve from “How much is enough at retirement?” to “How early can households build resilience for a longer life?” Early retirement planning is becoming a practical foundation for independence, dignity, and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 29, 2026 | Articles, Eco/Invest/Demography, Intermediaries, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management
Insurers see huge growth potential, but these sectors bring serious risk complexities as well. Underwriters can no longer rely solely on standard construction, occupancy, fire protection and natural disaster exposure. They must look much closer at operational...
