by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 30, 2026 | Workplace/Employee Benefits
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by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 30, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Regulation, Risk Management, Technology
OpenAI, Anthropic, Microsoft, Google, Visa and Mastercard are among the signatories to an open letter issued on August 27, which cautioned that existing cybersecurity measures may soon prove inadequate as AI-enabled attacks become more widespread and sophisticated. A...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 30, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Intermediaries, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
The deal could be announced as early as Monday, Aon Plc is close to an agreement to acquire insurance brokerage USI Insurance Services from private equity firm KKR for about $17 billion, including debt, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday, citing...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 30, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
“Nepal’s non-life insurance market relies heavily on global reinsurance capacity to underwrite catastrophe risks, and so international reinsurers are expected to absorb a significant share of the overall insured losses,” said Victoria Ohorodnyk, senior director and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 30, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Risk Management, Technology
Given increased exposure to GLOFs, flash floods, cloudbursts, landslides, and other climate-related risks, officials stress that combining satellite surveillance, scientific assessments, ground monitoring, early warning systems, HFL mapping, and rapid emergency...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 30, 2026 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
Death toll from the flash floods, which caused widespread devastation, has surged to nearly 700 and nearly 2,400 people remain missing following the disaster, according to authorities.. The impoverished Himalayan nation of 30 million people called for specialist...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 29, 2026 | Banking & Bancassurance, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
Sashidhar Jagdishan, MD &CEO, HDFC Bank The issue of Jagdishan’s reappointment has been a subject of intense speculation, especially after the surprising resignation of non-executive chairman Atanu Chakraborty in March this year, citing concerns on ethics...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 29, 2026 | Articles, Eco/Invest/Demography, Non-Life, Regulation, Reinsurance
Going forward, the IFSCA should consider developing a separate regulatory framework for reinsurance MGAs, with distinct eligibility, capital adequacy, and business arrangement norms. More detailed guidance on fit-and-proper standards — particularly for principal...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 29, 2026 | Articles, Workplace/Employee Benefits
The retirement conversation in India should therefore evolve from “How much is enough at retirement?” to “How early can households build resilience for a longer life?” Early retirement planning is becoming a practical foundation for independence, dignity, and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 29, 2026 | Articles, Eco/Invest/Demography, Intermediaries, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management
Insurers see huge growth potential, but these sectors bring serious risk complexities as well. Underwriters can no longer rely solely on standard construction, occupancy, fire protection and natural disaster exposure. They must look much closer at operational...
