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Mixed rainfall in India’s agri regions, floods and deficits, raise food inflation risk: Report
"The key agri states in the core productive zone of north western...
Cyber Insurance: Ransomware remains biggest driver of claims
``Asian businesses with overseas presence should also consider...
Medication errors key challenge to patient safety in hospitals, says study
According to the study findings, around 58 per cent of the nurses reported feeling pressured to compromise patient safety over the efficiency of hospitals while 35 per cent of them complained of inadequate staff, and 32 per cent acknowledged poor patient safety...
India’s Disaster Management Authority head appointed UN Asst Secretary-General
Kamal Kishore, UN Assistant Secretary-General with the disaster risk reduction portfolio Kishore brings to the position nearly three decades of experience in disaster risk reduction, climate action and sustainable development at the global, regional, national and...
Insurers could face record losses of up to $4 bln after Baltimore bridge tragedy, AXA is lead reinsurer
Claims could total up to $4 bln, record for shipping disasterInsurance lines affected include property, marine, liabilityInternational Group of P&I marine insurers have reinsurance cover of $3.1 blnAXA lead reinsurer on first layer of IG reinsurance...
Titanic Law helps ship owner limit bridge collapse liability
A key to determining any insurance claims will be proving whether the accident was caused by negligence, and if so by whom, or mechanical failure, according to Bloomberg Intelligence. The ship is insured by the Britannia Protection and Indemnity Club, which is a...
SEC ramps up hack probe with focus on tech, telecom companies
The probe — aimed partly at determining what the companies may have known but didn’t disclose — follows a landmark lawsuit the SEC filed in October against SolarWinds Corp., claiming it failed to maintain adequate controls and defrauded investors by downplaying...
Hannover Re combines cyber and digital underwriting expertise in new specialty reinsurance business unit
“The creation of a dedicated cyber and digital business unit allows us to create consistency and the best possible capacity for our clients and business partners.For insurtechs and many clients seeking cyber risk protection, we are already the trusted reinsurance...
New record of 142 global Nat Cat events globally, USD108 billion insured losses in 2023: Swiss Re
Moses Ojeisekhoba, Swiss Re's CEO Global Clients & Solutions, says: "As weather hazards intensify due to climate change, risk assessment and insurance premiums need to keep up with the fast-evolving risk landscape. Looking ahead, we must focus on reducing the loss...
Advertising body ties up with CCPA to check misleading ads
The CCPA has requested ASCI to forward any advertisement that is non-compliant with the ASCI Code and could potentially violate the Consumer Protection Act, 2019, along with its accompanying guidelines, to the CCPA for appropriate action, a statement said New Delhi:...
Policy Revolution: Empowering insurers with flexibility in Corporate Policies
Ashwani Dhanawat,Chief Investment Officer, Shriram General Insurance Historically, insurers were bound by rigid formatting requirements for policy wordings, limiting their ability to tailor insurance products to the unique needs and risk profiles of their clients.. By...
Cargo ship hits Baltimore’s Key Bridge, bringing it down, Rescuers are looking for people in water
The ship crashed into one of the bridge’s supports, causing the structure to break apart like a toy. It tumbled into the water in a matter of seconds — a shocking spectacle that was captured on video and posted on social media. The vessel caught fire, and thick, black...