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Allianz leads race for HSBC Life Singapore

Allianz leads race for HSBC Life Singapore

by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 18, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Life

HSBC had shortlistedAllianz, Sumitomo Life Insurance Co. and Daiichi Life Group Inc. as bidders for the Singaporean insurance unit. Other insurers including Sun Life Financial Inc. and Nippon Life Insurance Co. were said to be in the frame for the unit previously....
Emirates adds War Cover amid gulf rebound

Emirates adds War Cover amid gulf rebound

by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 18, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance

The product includes medical coverage for conflict-related incidents, with airline-managed hotel accommodations and support for extended stays, according to the statement. Emirates also will rebook connecting services for affected passengers at no extra cost, even if...
US and Iran presidents sign ceasefire agreement, but Trump says he could still resume attacks

US and Iran presidents sign ceasefire agreement, but Trump says he could still resume attacks

by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 18, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance

The memorandum includes an immediate end to the war on all fronts, including Lebanon, the full resumption of maritime traffic in the Strait of Hormuz, the lifting of a U.S. blockade of Iranian ports, the waiving of international sanctions on Iran, the unfreezing of...
Telegram moves Delhi HC against govt curbs; SG claims ‘shocking’ activities on platform

Telegram moves Delhi HC against govt curbs; SG claims ‘shocking’ activities on platform

by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 17, 2026 | Indian News, Technology

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), acting on recommendations of the National Testing Agency (NTA), issued a direction under Section 69A of the Information Technology Act, 2000, restricting access to the Telegram platform in India till June...
Govt completes 5% OFS in GIC Re, including 3% green-shoe option: DIPAM Sect

Govt completes 5% OFS in GIC Re, including 3% green-shoe option: DIPAM Sect

by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 17, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Reinsurance

Sharing the outcome of the stake sale on social media platform X, DIPAM Secretary said, “Offer for Sale (OFS) in GIC Re closed with enthusiastic response from the investors. Government of India has divested 5.0% per cent of its stake in GIC Re with full...
NSE files for Rs 30,000-cr IPO; set to become India’s biggest-ever public issue

NSE files for Rs 30,000-cr IPO; set to become India’s biggest-ever public issue

by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 17, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Life, Non-Life, Reinsurance

Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC), the single largest shareholder in NSE, holding a 10.72 per cent stake, will not offload any shares. GIC Re (1.07 crore shares), The New India Assurance Company (1.05 crore shares), National Insurance Company (0.60 crore...
India-UK trade pact: 5-yr exemption from social security payments to benefit 75,000 Indian professionals

India-UK trade pact: 5-yr exemption from social security payments to benefit 75,000 Indian professionals

by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 17, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Pension & Social Security

The the Double Contribution Convention (DCC) “exempts Indian workers and employers from making dual social security contributions in the United Kingdom during temporary assignments. The period of exemption has been increased from 3 years to 5 years,” New...
Nearly one lakh cyber fraud victims benefitted from money restoration mechanism: Amit Shah

Nearly one lakh cyber fraud victims benefitted from money restoration mechanism: Amit Shah

by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 17, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News

“Through coordinated efforts of the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C) under the Ministry of Home Affairs, state governments, law enforcement agencies, banks and financial institutions, we will further strengthen our cyber security framework while ensuring...

by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 16, 2026 | Workplace/Employee Benefits

Joshi has been serving as the acting CMD of GIC Re since Oct 1. The post has fallen vacant after N Ramaswamy retired from the post on Sep...
Hitesh Joshi appointed as CMD of GIC Re

Hitesh Joshi appointed as CMD of GIC Re

by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 16, 2026 | Indian News, Reinsurance

Hitesh Joshi, CMD, GIC Re Joshi has been serving as the acting CMD of GIC Re since Oct 1.The post has fallen vacant after N Ramaswamy retired from the company since Sep 30. The government on Tuesday has appointed Hitesh Joshi, 57, as the new CMD of GIC Re, the ninth...
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