by AIP Online Bureau | May 7, 2026 | International News
The U.S. targeted “an Iranian oil tanker traveling from Iran’s coastal waters near Jask toward the Strait of Hormuz, as well as another vessel entering the Strait of Hormuz near the Emirati port of Fujairah,” a spokesperson for Iran’s...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 7, 2026 | Health, International News
In total, five people are confirmed to have contracted the virus, with another three suspected cases, the World Health Organization said. Hantavirus is usually spread by rodents but can in rare cases be transmitted person-to-person. AMSTERDAM/GENEVA:Countries...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 7, 2026 | International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management, Technology
“FM Essential brings together engineering insight, data analytics and competitive risk transfer capabilities to help manufacturers navigate complexity and focus investment where it has the greatest impact.” Alex Tadmoury, executive vice president, International, at FM...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 7, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Regulation, Reinsurance
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said Wednesday that “safe, stable passage” through the waterway will be possible with “new protocols in place.” That came soon after a report that the US had proposed a peace deal, which Tehran is now considering. Iran has laid...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 7, 2026 | Banking & Bancassurance, Indian News, Risk Management, Technology
Referring to cyber security concerns, he said Anthropic Mythos AI model has advanced capabilities to identify and potentially exploit systems, and added that it has raised alarm bells among regulators because of the vulnerabilities in legacy banking technology...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 7, 2026 | Briefs, Health
Bajaj Finserv Health, a subsidiary of Bajaj Finserv, on Thursday appointed Deepak J Matai as chief executive officer.The health-tech company offers preventive, personalised, and partner-led care, health financing, and wellness plans. “India has 16 per cent of...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 7, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Intermediaries, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
The Property Treaty Per Risk (PPR) Consortium,bringing together four Lloyd’s syndicates, expands MS Amlin’s maximum line size from $50m to $67.5m, providing a 35% uplift in capacity for placements while maintaining a single coordinated underwriting and claims...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 6, 2026 | Indian News, Reinsurance
Hitesh Ramesh Chandra Joshi, acting CMD, GIC Re Joshi, who has already been selected as the CMD of GIC Re by the Government’s head hunting body FSIB, has been holding the additional charge of the GIC Re’s top post since Oct 1. Mumbai:Further delaying the...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 6, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Regulation, Risk Management, Technology
“The rapid evolution of emerging technologies including AI-driven vulnerability identification tools (E.g. Claude Mythos) has introduced new dimensions of risks for Regulated Entities,” SEBI said in the circullar. New Delhi:Market regulator Securities and...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 6, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Life
In terms of policy issuance, the industry issued over 2.83 crore policies during FY26,marking a 4.7% increase over the previous year. The relatively higher growth in premium compared to policy volumes highlights an increase in average ticket sizes,,pointing towards...