by AIP Online Bureau | May 13, 2025 | Banking & Bancassurance, Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, International News, Policy, Regulation, Risk Management
The oversight body of the world’s forum for banking regulators met on Monday to take stock of the committee’s work on climate-related financial risks and agreed to prioritize efforts to understand financial risk implications of extreme weather events, the Bank for...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 13, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Policy, Risk Management
Andrew Witty, CEO ,UnitedHealth UnitedHealthcare is the US’ largest provider of Medicare Advantage plans, with more than 8 million customers. Those are privately run versions of the federal government coverage programme mostly for people ages 65 and older....
by AIP Online Bureau | May 10, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Risk Management
Still, threat levels for shipping remained high given the Houthis’ confirmation that Israeli-related assets remained open to attack and the attendant risks to broader shipping, maritime officials said. Ships with no connection to Israel had been targeted in the...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 10, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
As a result, fees are plunging. The cost of shipping a 40-foot box from Shanghai to Los Angeles — port nodes on either side of the Pacific — hit the lowest since 2023 in late March, according to the data from Drewry Shipping Consultants, a maritime advisory firm. A...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 4, 2025 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Policy, Regulation, Technology
One thing is certain, AI is not just a technical investment, it’s a strategic business priority for insurers. It demands leadership, cultural alignment, and organisational agility – areas where the US seems to be leading the way right now LONDON: New research...
