by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 13, 2026 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Jean-Christophe Garaix, head of parametrics and agriculture at Liberty Mutual Reinsurance, said: “Parametric insurance is increasingly being used to support natural catastrophe events. We deliver sophisticated parametric solutions which help clients in their...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 12, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Policy, Reinsurance
The Russian president further cautioned that any retaliatory action by Moscow would not be restricted exclusively to the maritime zones where Russian vessels might be detained. These remarks follow intensified efforts by the EU aimed at curbing Russia’s shadow...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 12, 2026 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
The 2022 drought resulted in €5.6 billion in direct and indirect costs, but this year’s heatwaves have been longer and more intense, with more extensive forest fires and a greater decline in agricultural production, French environment minister Monique Barbut said. The...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 12, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Risk Management, Technology
AI data centers put particular strain on their power supply when they are training new models — a process that mobilizes all of the graphics processing units in unison. Like the digital equivalent of bees swarming or a school of fish changing direction, hundreds of...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 12, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Policy, Regulation
“The idea is to benchmark treatment rates, agreed between insurers and hospitals, to reduce disputes and fraudulent claims,” said one of the sources. MUMBAI: The government is weighing wide-ranging reforms of health insurance, from benchmarked treatment...