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Retail vehicle sales jump 17.61% in Jan as rural demand surges
In the passenger vehicle category, rural markets outperformed urban...
Aon and KNIAZHA VIENNA INSURANCE GROUP announce new $25M war-risk insurance facility with US’s IDFC
Greg Case, president and CEO of Aon The facility, which will...
AI buzz on earnings calls in Europe scaling new peaks, spread beyond technology-related sectors
Growing use of AI-enabled tools also meant that the machine-learning technology was mentioned repeatedly on analyst calls of companies in other sectors including recruitment, health care and telecommunications The chatter around artificial intelligence on earnings...
Melting Mountain Glaciers- Catastrophic Flash Floods Risk Rises for Millions
The global population depends on the cryosphere – the 10% of the Earth’s land surface that’s covered in ice. But as more glacial lakes form and expand, floods and other risks are rising. A study published in 2024 counted more than 110,000 glacial lakes around the...
SEBI forms committee to review conflict of interest
"The objective of the high-level committee is to comprehensively review and make recommendations for enhancing the existing framework for managing conflict of interest, disclosures and related matters towards ensuring the high standard of transparency, accountability...
Sebi board allows investment advisers, research analysts to charge advance fees for up to a year
"In order to address those concerns, the board has decided that if agreed by the client, (IAs) and research analysts(RAs) may charge fees in advance up to a period of one year. Earlier, investment advisers IAs and RAs were allowed to charge advance fees for a maximum...
Investors’ wealth swells by Rs 27.10 lakh cr as mkts surge for 6th day
FIIs also increased their long positions in index futures, with the Long-Short ratio improving to 31.8 per cent, indicating a gradual shift towards optimism -- a factor that likely boosted sentiment in today’s session New Delhi: Markets investors became richer by Rs...
SEBI panel soon to work on conflict of interest rules for board members: Report
“We need to not only create trust of all stakeholders in us (SEBI) but we also need to maintain that trust. To that extent, we need to be more transparent, including on various other measures such as conflict of interest of the (SEBI) board and so on,” SEBI Chairman...
GIC Re slashes premium for Terrorism Pool by 10% from Apr 1
With a total premium of Rs 1655 crore, the claims ratio for IMTRIP was just 0.21 per cent in FY 24. Similarly, with a premium of Rs 1809 crore, the IMTRIP had a claim ratio of just 0.13 per cent in FY 23. Therefore, GIC Re and other members of the Pool had taken...
FPI outflows ebb amid easing global concerns, optimism over Ukraine war
Last week, FPIs turned net buyers on two occasions, with a significant purchase of Rs 3,181 crore on March 21 and Rs 710 crore on March 19 The Indian equity market has witnessed a moderation in FPIs' selling pressure with the outflows narrowing to Rs 1,794 crore (USD...
Cars set to get costlier from April as automakers announce price hikes
"At the same time, OEMs(Original Equipment Manufacturer) are aware of high price sensitivity in the entry-level segments. Hence, are likely to be cautious in executing these hikes given the segment may see a revival, especially after the recent budget, which left more...
Heathrow airport reopens after blackout shutdown
The financial fallout from the day-long disruption may reach reach between $80 million and $100 million, factoring in costs related to accommodation, food and transportation, as well as broader operational impacts that include rerouting, schedule disruptions and...