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Aon expands its global capability centre in Bengaluru
“India continues to play a critical role in our global operations,...
Hostilities flare in Iran war, oil jumps with talks at a stalemate
The latest flare-up, which lifted oil prices by more than 1% in...
ASR announces agreement for strategic investment by Vitruvian Partners
Mikir Shah, Chief Executive Officer, Africa Specialty Risks said: “I’m delighted to welcome Vitruvian Partners as our new lead investor. Since launch in 2020, ASR has enjoyed a significant growth trajectory, and this new partnership will help us realise our ambition...
June1 Renewals:Softening accelerates against a riskier world as economic returns compress, says Howden Re
The paradox of softening pricing in a demonstrably riskier world is being met with structural preparation rather than complacency. This posture will likely define how the market navigates the second half of 2026 and beyond, stated Howden Re. London:The 1 June 2026...
Geopolitical and AI-related risks among top concerns for directors and officers worldwide:Willis
Artificial intelligence has seen a significant increase in the proportion of respondents ranking it as a very or extremely important risk (up 5% to 56% of respondents globally). LONDON: 59% of directors and officers now consider geopolitical risks to be very important...
Sanjay Lohiya assumes charge as Secretary, Department of Financial Services
Sanjay Lohiya, Secretary, Department of Financial Services Lohiya takes charge at a time when the financial sector is undergoing transformation with a focus on digital financial inclusion, recapitalisation and operational autonomy of public sector banks, and deeper...
Auto sales surge in May: Maruti hits record high, Hyundai, Mahindra and Toyota gain momentum
Maruti Suzuki India Limited sold a total of 242,688 units in May 2026, marking its highest-ever monthly sales volume. The company achieved an all-time high in domestic sales at 193,535 units. Additionally, sales to other OEMs stood at 7,239 units, while export sales...
AIC chief Lavanya Mundayur selected as CMD of New India Assurance
Lavanya Mundayur, CMD, Agriculture Insurance Company The FSIB had interviewed six candidates on Thursday and chose Mundayur for the post of NIA CMD. New Delhi:The Financial Services Institutions Bureau(FSIB), on Thursday, has selected Lavanya Mundayur, 57,CMD,...
Global temperatures to reach near-record highs in next five years, report finds
"There's very clear evidence that the climate is warming and that the global average temperature is continuing to rise," Melissa Seabrook, a research scientist at the UK Met Office. Average global temperatures are forecast to reach near-record levels in the next five...
Bajaj Finserv to Invest in AI, Tech Startups
"Bajaj Finserv companies will invest Rs 1,500-2,000 crore over a five-year period in startups and early-stage companies with strong scalability potential across AI, cybersecurity, quantum technologies, fintech and consumer technology platforms," the statement said....
Trump says Iran and Oman will not control Strait of Hormuz, deal remains elusive
Trump's comments came after Iranian state TV reported that it had obtained an unofficial draft of an agreement that would restore commercial shipping through the strategic waterway to prewar levels within a month, with Iran and Oman jointly managing traffic. That...
Climate Intelligence:Turning weather data into financial gain
The weather was always data. We just never learned to treat it as a financial signal.That is now changing, and it is changing faster than most people realise.The missing link has always been the intelligence layer that connects real-time weather data to real-time...