by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 30, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Risk Management, Technology
LONDON: Coronavirus lockdowns led to huge reductions in traffic and fewer car crashes this spring, but as drivers sped up on quieter roads, the collisions became deadlier in several cities, a Reuters analysis shows. In New York City, the ratio of fatal crashes...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 30, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
SYDNEY: Australia will spend A$1.35 billion ($926.1 million) over the next 10 years to boost its cyber security defenses, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Tuesday, as Canberra seeks to combat a wave of attacks. The announcement comes just weeks...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 30, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Life
OLDWICK, N.J: U.S. insurance companies for a fourth-straight year increased their private equity holdings—by nearly 10% in 2019 to $81.3 billion—as this asset class remains attractive to insurers looking to diversify their investment portfolios or...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 30, 2020 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
Mining companies should be required to buy private insurance for tailings dams and their board of directors should be held legally responsible for any disasters, a coalition of 140 environmental groups said in a report published on Tuesday. The...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 30, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Non-Life, Pandemic
The Federation of European Risk Management Associations on Monday released the results of the 2020 European Risk Manager Report. This is the 10th edition of the report which represents the widest available information from professional risk managers...