by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 7, 2026 | Workplace/Employee Benefits
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) today approved the Rapid Resource Reprogramming and Deployment Option (3RDO), a new financing mechanism that enables developing member countries (DMCs) to respond rapidly in times of crises by repurposing existing ADB sovereign...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 7, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Intermediaries, International News, Technology
Winnie Loh, Real Estate and Data Centre leader for Southeast Asia, AON Andrew Minnitt, CEO, Singapore and head of Southeast Asia for Aon, said,“ As data centre investment continues to accelerate across the region, clients are looking for advisers who understand...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 7, 2026 | Banking & Bancassurance, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy
India is planning to provide a guarantee of about 90 per cent on loans up to ₹100 crore ($10.75 million) to lenders in case borrowers default in the aftermath of the crisis in West Asia, both the sources said. New Delhi:The government plans to roll out sovereign...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 6, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Regulation, Risk Management, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy
Tuhin Kanta Pandey, chairman,Sebi In the comments that came weeks after the resignation of Atanu Chakraborty, an independent director and part-time chairman of HDFC Bank, Pandey said the role of such directors is far more than just compliance, and also encompasses...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 6, 2026 | Indian News, Non-Life
The SC Bench comprising Justices Ahsanuddin Amanullah and R. Mahadevan has issued warning to the insurance companies while examining a motor accident claim case [National Insurance Company(NIC) Vs K Saravanan] where allegations have been made that a forged insurance...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 6, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Pension & Social Security, Risk Management, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy
The pace at which investors are demanding money back from some of the private credit funds, known as business development companies (BDCs), has accelerated this year on worries about competition, falling returns and fears artificial intelligence will upend software...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 6, 2026 | Articles, Eco/Invest/Demography, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management
“The free flow of commerce through the strait is a larger principle at stake in this conflict.Failure to ensure freedom of navigation in Hormuz puts global freedom of navigation everywhere at risk,” said retired Vice Admiral John W. Miller, former commander of US...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 6, 2026 | Articles, Eco/Invest/Demography, Life, Risk Management, Technology
Protection thrives only when trust is strong and here, too, India is making quiet, steady strides. Claim settlement performance continues to rise, with the latest IRDAI data showing 96.82% of individual death claims settled within 30 days, while private insurers...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 6, 2026 | Workplace/Employee Benefits
“The escalation of the Middle East conflict has evolved from a regional security concern into a systemic tremor, threatening the vital arteries of global energy and hardening the lines of a new, multipolar world order,” Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 6, 2026 | Banking & Bancassurance, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
It also proposes to bring uniformity in the BC ecosystem with respect to the payment of commission or remuneration they get. Mumbai:The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Monday proposed that banking correspondents should be classified into two categories based on their...
