by AIP Online Bureau | May 13, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Risk Management, Technology
Twitter Inc on Tuesday became the first major tech company to allow employees who can work remotely to do so indefinitely, as the coronavirus outbreak forces unprecedented changes in work culture across the world. The pandemic, which has infected more...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 13, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management
London: Airmic, the UK association for risk and insurance professionals, has urged the insurance market to adopt a more responsible and business sensitive position on the COVID-19 pandemic or risk long-term damage to trust and reputation and loss of customers....
by AIP Online Bureau | May 13, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News
Many of the City of London’s bankers and traders will be working from their kitchens or bedrooms for at least a year under some scenarios being planned by finance companies in Britain. Banks, insurance companies and asset managers have had to work...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 13, 2020 | International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
French insurer Covéa has walked away from its planned $9 billion purchase of PartnerRe, the Bermuda-based reinsurer owned by Exor, the holding firm of Italy’s Agnelli family, saying it could no longer buy under the terms of their agreement. The...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 12, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News
California: US based Gilead Sciences Inc said on Tuesday it has signed non-exclusive licensing pacts with five generic drugmakers based in India and Pakistan to expand the supply of its experimental COVID-19 treatment remdesivir. The countries...