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RBI backs IRDAI on distribution reforms
“It is primarily, I think, to consumer interest, to reduce costs...
Leadership changes loom at Bajaj General, IndusInd General
Sharad Mathur has already joined IndusInd General Insurance to...
RBI Governor advises fintech firms against expanding business by exploiting regulatory gaps
Sanjay Malhotra,Governor, Reserve Bank of India Reserve Bank of India Governor Sanjay Malhotra cautioned companies against adopting a strategy of scaling first and seeking regulatory forgiveness later, saying that firms attempting to outrun regulations could...
SEBI preparing markets for quantum computing risks, post-quantum cryptography: Tuhin Kanta Pandey
Pandey said sufficiently advanced quantum computing could pose a risk to the cryptographic systems currently used to secure digital information. Mumbai: The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is preparing the securities market for cybersecurity risks that...
Aviation regulator DGCA orders drug tests for pilots across all airlines
The moves come against the backdrop of the pilot-in-command of an Air India Phuket-Delhi flight, which suddenly lost nearly 300 feet altitude leaving many passengers injured on August 4, testing positive for drug use. New Delhi: Aviation watchdog DGCA has ordered drug...
Ind AS:11 re/insures switch to new accounting system, says IRDAI
The insurers that have been granted forbearance and are scheduled to implement Ind AS from FY 2027-28 are being closely monitored by IRDAI as per their board approved monthly implementation milestones. The IRDAI is engaging with insurers on an ongoing basis, with any...
IRDAI slaps Rs1 cr fine on ICICI Lombard for violating outsourcing norms
The IRDAI passed an order against ICICI Lombard General Insurance after conducting an onsite inspection conducted during September 2019 and subsequent enforcement proceedings. Hyderabad:The IRDAI on Monday, has imposed a monetary penalty of Rs one rore on ICICI...
AI Phuket flight incident: AAIB preliminary report reveals hydraulic failure, Pilot’s positive drug screening
"In view of a non-negative result for psychoactive substances for one of the flight crew, it is recommended that DGCA may take appropriate actions as deemed fit to prevent abuse of psychoactive substances," AAIB said in its interim safety recommendation. New Delhi:...
Nepal Floods Catastrophe:15 non-life insurers report losses of Rs25.87 billion
The scale of the claims is being driven primarily by engineering and construction exposures, highlighting the concentration of insured losses in large infrastructure projects following the August 26 disaster. Kathmandu:Insurance claims arising from the devastating...
AI Cyberattacks: Global firms warn of ‘Limited Window’ to protect critical infrastructure
OpenAI, Anthropic, Microsoft, Google, Visa and Mastercard are among the signatories to an open letter issued on August 27, which cautioned that existing cybersecurity measures may soon prove inadequate as AI-enabled attacks become more widespread and sophisticated. A...
MGA Framework: A new building block for GIFT City’s global insurance ambition
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...
Meta reaches $16.68 billion settlement over social media harms to children
The settlement resolves claims brought by 29 U.S. states, and will end a federal trial that had been one of the highest-profile tests yet of allegations that social media companies harmed young users. Meta will impose daily usage limits and restrict nighttime usage by...