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It is a further step in refining Swiss Re’s approach to managing carbon-related sustainability risks and supporting the transition to a low-carbon economy.The thermal coal policy applies to both existing and new thermal coal mines and power plants, and is implemented across all lines of business and Swiss Re’s global scope of operations.
CBI probes Prudent Insurance Brokers & others for misappropriating commission
Tech Mahindra partners with US-based LIFARS for Cyber Security Platform
Money in Swiss banks: India moves to 73rd place, UK remains on top
India Inc faces online bigotry risk,reputational & business risks can pose business continuity risks
Risk consultancy Kroll Inc. says it’s seeing an “exponential increase” in questions from corporate clients on how to manage the fallout from incidents on social media.“It doesn’t just carry reputational and business risk, it can snowball into business continuity risks that can spread faster than a forest fire,” said Tarun Bhatia, a Mumbai-based managing director at Kroll. “
Employees’ unions of LIC, IDBI Bank & banking industry oppose LIC acquiring IDBI Bank
Chinese tech firms seek to shake up state-Run health sector with AI and Big Data
EU Will Not Ease Post-Brexit Market Access for UK Insurers, Banks: Official
Amazon to Buy Online Pharmacy Startup PillPack as Entry Into Health Care
The pact follows months of speculation about Amazon’s plans to get into the pharmacy or drug-distribution business. Despite the retailer’s vast reach, getting into prescription drugs presented a daunting logistical challenge in terms of licensing and dealing with a range of private and government payers.
China’s State-Run Insurance Funds feel strain of Baby Boom
The cash crunch is the result of a baby drive by Chinese officials worried that a rapidly aging population poses a threat to economic growth. China eliminated the one-child policy in 2016 after almost four decades and since then almost every province has extended terms of maternity leave to encourage women to have more children.
Auto Supplier Bosch Teams with Startup Mojio to Connect Vehicles to Digital Services
Malaysia Expected to Give Foreign Insurers More Time to Cut Local Stakes
IRDA clears LIC’s IDBI Bank acquistion plans, defers approvals for new `Reinsurance Regulations’
“Yes , we have cleared a proposal from the LIC to pick up upto 51 per cent in the IDBI Bank and asked them to inform us afterwards when they plan to bring it down to 15 per cent, which is the maximum permissible limit a life insurer can have in its investment in another company. But we have postponed our approval for the new reinsurance regulations.,’’ said top sources at IRDAI.
Cos’ directors to furnish personal mobile numbers for verification: Govt
Is your smart fridge mining bitcoin for criminals? A guide to cryptojacking
Both Apple and Google have started to ban applications that mine virtual currencies on their devices. But Hron, the Avast researcher, warns that the risk is growing as more everyday devices are connected to the internet – from ovens to home lighting systems – and that these are often the least secure. Hron said that cheaply made Chinese devices were particularly easy to hack.
Lloyd’s CEO Inga Beale to leave in 2019
NITI Aayog to set up sub-group to study treatment pricing under Ayushman Bharat
The sub-group, will undertake a systematic study of costing of treatment and the suggestions will be taken into account while revising the prices in future.As of now, the government will go ahead with the prices for treatment of ailments under the Ayushman Bharat Scheme on the basis of the draft model tender document,,