by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 19, 2025 | Briefs, Intermediaries, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Howden Re has announced the appointment of Candy Wong as Head of Treaty for Hong Kong. She will join the business on 18 August 2025, Candy has worked in the reinsurance market for more than 40 years, half of which included leadership roles in the Hong Kong market. She...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 19, 2025 | Briefs, Non-Life
Fenchurch Law, the leading international law firm for insurance policyholders and brokers, has appointed two new Partners to its Singapore hub, demonstrating its commitment to the Asia-Pacific region. Julian Teoh, a twenty-plus year veteran of insurance and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 19, 2025 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Technology
The findings highlight a shift in AI strategy, moving from cautious spenders to strategic investors, with financial leaders betting on AI not just for cost-cutting, but as a crucial engine for long-term revenue growth. New Delhi: As many as 75 per cent of chief...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 19, 2025 | Articles, Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Risk Management, Technology
This monsoon season has so far seen at least four major deadly cloudbursts, including in Uttarakhand, India, where video captured the moment when village buildings were swept down a mountain, and in Buner, in the Hindu Kush mountain range in Pakistan, where more than...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 19, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy, Regulation, Risk Management, Technology
Sources said that the decision has come following observations from the government that online money gaming provides means to facilitate money laundering, fraudulent financial transactions, and cyber crime, among others The Cabinet has approved the bill to regulate...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 19, 2025 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
“Mumbai has witnessed a record rainfall of nearly 300 mm. The city’s lifeline — suburban trains — have slowed down. The Mithi river (which runs through Mumbai) reached the danger-level mark and 400 to 500 persons had to be evacuated,”...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 19, 2025 | Briefs, Intermediaries, Non-Life
Lockton, the world’s largest privately held, independent insurance broker, has roped in Girish Mantri from Howden India as its chief financial Officer (CFO) at Lockton India. With over 19 years of extensive experience in the insurance broking industry, Girish brings a...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 19, 2025 | Briefs, Life
LIC has come up with a special revival campaign for revival of lapsed policies from 18th August 2025 to 17th October 2025, for individual lapsed policies. Concession is being offered in late fee for all Non-Linked Insurance Plans upto 30% of late fee upto a maximum...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 18, 2025 | Workplace/Employee Benefits
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 18, 2025 | Banking & Bancassurance, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Life, Non-Life, Policy
Pankaj Chaudhary,Minister of State for Finance According to the minister, to streamline access, the government has also launched a Jansuraksha portal with detailed information on the Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (PMJJBY) and the Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima...
