by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 23, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Regulation
Earlier this month, the Reserve Bank of India enabled Separate Trading of Registered Interest and Principal of Securities (STRIPS) for state debt but said these securities can only be issued for bonds with a residual maturity of up to 14 years. MUMBAI: The Indian...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 23, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management
The claim alleges that the floods, which closed the Prospecton plant for four months, cost the company about 4.5 billion rand in plant repairs and rehabilitation and more than 2 billion rand in business interruption, the newspaper reported. A 6.5 billion rand ($361...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 9, 2025 | Health, Indian News, Risk Management, Technology
Star Health, India’s biggest health insurer, has faced criticism from customers and data security experts since Reuters reported last September that xenZen had leaked sensitive client data, including medical reports. At the time, xenZen told Reuters in an email...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 11, 2024 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Policy, Risk Management
On average, fossil-fuel premiums account for less than 2% of total premiums, raising questions about why insurers aren’t using their immense influence to protect the other 98% of their business from spiraling climate risks Top insurance companies suffered $10.6...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 1, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Life, Non-Life, Regulation, Reinsurance
The Bermuda life insurance market has grown rapidly. Assets increased to $1.1 billion as of YE2022 from $496 million in 2018, and the number of life insurance licenses increased 10% over the same period to 180. This growth has been driven by its economic-based regime,...
