by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 10, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Risk Management
Mumbai: Markets regulator Sebi on November 10 proposed extending the requirement of constituting a risk management committee to top 1,000 listed entities from 500 at present. The risk management committee should meet at least twice in a year from the current practice...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 10, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management
CHICAGO: Aon plc, a leading global professional services firm providing a broad range of risk, retirement and health solutions, today announced the launch of its Quality of Intellectual Property (QoIP) Solution that helps companies realize higher transaction...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 10, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Regulation, Risk Management, Technology
BRUSSELS: The European Union has charged Amazon with damaging retail competition, accusing the U.S. company of using its size, power and data to give it an unfair advantage over smaller merchants that sell on its online platform.The move on Tuesday by...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 10, 2020 | Uncategorized
TOKYO/SEOUL/MANILA: With tropical heat, remote island communities and a dearth of ultra-cold freezers, many Asian countries aren’t betting on Pfizer’s experimental vaccine solving their COVID-19 crisis any time soon. The world cheered on Monday when...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 10, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic, Risk Management
NEW YORK Work to distribute the experimental COVID-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer Inc and BioNTech SE is gearing up after the companies announced successful interim data earlier on Monday, but it will not be coming to local pharmacies for the general public any...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 10, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Intermediaries, International News, Non-Life
London: Oneglobal Broking (Oneglobal) has announced the establishment of Oneglobal Broking Singapore Pte Ltd, which has received regulatory in-principle approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore. The new business will be led by highly regarded...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 10, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Intermediaries, International News, Technology
HONG KONG SAR: Coherent, the provider of digital platforms to insurers, today confirmed a US$14M Series A funding round led by global VC fund Cathay Innovation, with participation from Franklin Templeton. The funds will fuel the insurtech start-up to expand its...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 10, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Pandemic, Risk Management
SAO PAULO/BEIJING: Brazil’s health regulator has suspended a clinical trial for China’s Sinovac coronavirus vaccine citing a severe adverse event, surprising the trial organisers who countered there had been a death but it was unrelated to the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 9, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life
NEW DELHI: Retail car sales in India fell by 8.8% in October and motorbikes by 26.8% from a year ago, with purchasing slow to recover from the effects of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, data released by automobile dealers on Monday showed. The sales numbers, based on...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 9, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Pandemic
LONDON: Many COVID-19 survivors are likely to be at greater risk of developing mental illness, psychiatrists said on Monday, after a large study found 20% of those infected with the coronavirus are diagnosed with a psychiatric disorder within 90 days.Anxiety,...