by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 2, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic
A digital Covid certificate system that will facilitate travel within the EU became operational ahead of schedule in seven countries on Tuesday. The ‘digital green certificate’ records whether people have been fully vaccinated, recovered from the virus or...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 2, 2021 | International News, Non-Life, Risk Management, Technology
London/Munich: Scott Sayce will join Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS) as Global Head of Cyber, based in London effective September 1, 2021, He will steer AGCS’s cyber underwriting business, reporting to Shanil Williams,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 2, 2021 | Intermediaries, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
LONDON: Willis Towers Watson, a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company, today announced the launch of a new Sports & Entertainment Industry Group which will support the Willis Towers Watson (WTW) global network with Sports &...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 2, 2021 | International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Technology
Hong Kong: Hong Kong based FuSure Reinsurance Company,has received a licence as a general professional reinsurer from the Insurance Authority. Limited, Hong Kong).,has been assigned a Financial Strength Rating of A- (Excellent) and a Long-Term Issuer Credit...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 2, 2021 | Indian News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Mumbai: HDFC ERGO General Insurance, India’s leading private sector general insurance company, announced its partnership with Visa, the leader in digital payments. The partnership will provide curated insurance covers for Visa’s business cardholders. To...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 2, 2021 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life
New Delhi: India on Wednesday launched the Mission Innovation CleanTech Exchange, a global initiative, that will create a network of incubators across member countries to accelerate clean energy innovation. The network, launched virtually at the Innovating to...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 2, 2021 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Intermediaries, International News, Non-Life
London, June 02: Howden, the international insurance broker, today announced the launch of Parhelion, the world’s first fully sustainable insurer. Parhelion is targeting a capital raise of $500m and is being advised by Howden Capital Markets and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 2, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Life, Pandemic, Reinsurance
The cumulative cost of COVID-19 claims for the largest life reinsurers hit $4.4 billion in the first quarter of the year as mortality rates spiked, a new report published by Bloomberg Intelligence (BI) says. BI estimates Swiss Re accounted for around 35% of...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 2, 2021 | Indian News, Risk Management, Technology
New Delhi: US-based Google LLC has contended that India's new IT rules for digital media are not applicable to its search engine, and urged the Delhi High Court on Wednesday to set aside its single judge order which applied them to the company while dealing...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 2, 2021 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
Shillong: Heavy rainfall on Tuesday is hampering operations to rescue at least five miners trapped for two days deep inside an illegal rat-hole coal pit in Meghalayas East Jaintia Hills district, officials said. The district administration has identified five...