by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 12, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Risk Management, Technology
BERLIN: German insurance tech startup Wefox plans to launch a risk prevention product that will use data from smartphones and other connected devices to warn users of impending danger, its founder and CEO Julian Teicke told Reuters on Thursday. The product, to...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 11, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Non-Life, Pandemic, Risk Management
Jalna: Two health officials test Covid postive after 2nd vaccine doseTwo health department officials have tested coronavirus positive in Jalna district of Maharashtra days after they were given the second dose of COVID-19 vaccine, an official said on...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 11, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic
Denmark, Norway and Iceland on Thursday temporarily suspended the use of AstraZeneca's Covid-19 vaccine over concerns about patients developing post-jab blood clots, as the manufacturer and Europe's medicines watchdog insisted the vaccine was safe. Denmark was...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 11, 2021 | Indian News, Regulation
Hydearbad: With Pravin Kutumbe, member, Finance & Investment,IRDA,retiring today from his post, after completing his three-year stint, both of his portfolios have been distributed between SN Rajeswari, member,Distribution and PK Arora, member,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 11, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
China’s global attack on Microsoft’s popular email software revealed last week and an equally sprawling Russian attack discovered three months ago have created a two-front war that threatens to overwhelm cybersecurity’s emergency responders,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 11, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Risk Management
Lex Greensill’s business has unraveled at a blistering pace, leaving a tangled trail of destruction all around it. On Monday, Greensill Capital filed for administration in the UK, capping a stunning collapse for its founder. The bank that he owns in...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 11, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
Prominent attorneys Kenneth Feinberg and Camille Biros have been named to oversee a $500 million victim compensation fund for the relatives of 346 people killed in two fatal Boeing 737 MAX crashes, a spokeswoman for Feinberg confirmed on Wednesday, the second...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 11, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: Moody's Investors Service on Thursday said the credit downturn arising out of COVID-19 will be short-lived but most economies will not return to pre-pandemic activity levels until 2022. In the year since the World Health Organisation (WHO)...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 11, 2021 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
Assets in mutual funds which invest according to environmental, social and governance (ESG) criteria in Europe grew sharply in 2020 and should continue to accelerate, Europe's investment management industry body, EFAMA, said on Thursday. Net assets in ESG funds...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 11, 2021 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Risk Management
London: HSBC will phase out its support for the coal industry in the developed world by 2030 and in the developing world by 2040, the bank said on Thursday, bowing to investor pressure to toughen its stance on fossil fuel financing. Investors managing some $2.4...
