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War risks insurers win bid to appeal UK ruling on jets lost in Russia
London’s High Court ruled in June that AerCap can recover just over...
Apr1 Renewals: property-catastrophe rates fall, acute stress across multiple specialty lines due to ME geopolitical turmoil, says Howden Re
Looking ahead, mid-year 2026 renewals are expected to face more...
India added more than 1 billionaire every week in 2025: Hurun Report
Remarkably, the top 10 alone hold wealth equal to 28 per cent of the rest of the entire list, the list showed. Startups have emerged as a strong driver of wealth creation, with 97 startup founders making it to the 2025 list.On the demographic side, Mumbai continues to...
Vietnam estimates property damage from Typhoon Bualoi at $303 mln
Bualoi made landfall on Monday in northern central Vietnam, bringing huge sea swells, strong winds and heavy rains that have killed at least 29 people and left 22 others missing, according to the disaster management agency report. HANOI: Vietnam's government said...
Death toll rises to 69 after a 6.9 magnitude earthquake strikes central Philippines
The Southeast Asian archipelago is one of the most seismically vulnerable countries on the planet, often experiencing more than 1,000 quakes a year A magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck in waters near the island of Cebu in the central Philippines late on Tuesday, the...
Geopolitical volatility surges into top 10 business risks for the first time, Aon study
"The dramatic rise of trade and geopolitical risk highlights a new reality: volatility and uncertainty are now constants for organizations. From evolving tariffs to shifting alliances, these forces directly impact organizations' balance sheets. Building resilience...
RBI holds rates to assess policy impact, projects higher GDP
Sanjay Malhotra, governor, Reserve Bank of India The central bank raised its GDP growth forecast for the current year to 6.8% compared with its previous estimate of 6.5% It expects inflation in the current financial year to come in at 2.6%, lower than its previous...
Zero GST Impact: Pvt sector general and health insurers slash commission to brokers and agents by 18% from Oct 1
ICICI Lombard General Insurance, Tata AIG General insurer, Star Health Insurance, niva Bupa Health Insurance, Aditya Birla Health Insurer and Care Health Insurer have already announced their decisions to reduce commission All the general insurers and stand health...
New Zealand makes changes in earthquake-prone buildings its assessment to reduce costs
“While well intentioned, the current system for assessing and managing seismic risk in buildings places an overwhelming financial burden on building owners,” said Penk. “For many buildings, the price of strengthening runs from hundreds of thousands to several million...
SC revises compensation to over Rs 60 lakh from Rs 32.46 lakh for accident victim kin
“The aspirations of the young man were shattered by the accident which left him paraplegic and fighting for breath, which also prompted the parents to relocate to another part of the country. We are of the opinion that even if he had not obtained the certificate as a...
Govt gets 3,000 complaints of misleading discounts after GST cuts
"If there are too many complaints from different sectors, then they will be qualified for a class action. We are keeping a watch on this. We will surely take notice of anything where consumers are getting cheated with misleading discounts," Consumer Affairs Secretary...
Tata Motors’ outlook cut to ‘negative’ by Moody’s after cyber-attack halts JLR production
The cyber incident at JLR has highlighted customer relations risk under social considerations in the ESG framework, which Moody’s said was the main reason for its rating action. New Delhi: Moody’s Ratings on Monday downgraded Tata Motors’ outlook to negative from...