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LIC Board meets on Monday in Delhi to finalise IDBI Bank acquisition deal

by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 16, 2018 | Indian News

  Mumbai: The Board of Directors of state-owned Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) of India is having a unscheduled  board meeting on Monday in New Delhi to finalise its proposal to buy 51 per cent stakes in debt-laden IDBI Bank.   “Yes, we have...

FPIs selling spree continues; withdraw Rs 12 bn from Indian markets in July so far

by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 15, 2018 | Data

  Mumbai: Continuing their selling spree, foreign investors have pulled out nearly Rs 12 billion from the debt markets in the first two weeks of the month on higher fuel prices and possibilities of rate hike by the US Federal Reserve.   The latest sell-off...

Aadhaar biometric data cannot be hacked, says Ravi Shankar Prasad

by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 15, 2018 | Indian News, Risk Management

Panaji: The biometric data of Aadhaar cannot be hacked even if someone tried a billion times, Union Minister for Information Technology Ravi Shankar Prasad said on Sunday, while calling the data storage system "completely safe and secure".  ...

US Regulators try to navigate Legal, Social, Safety Issues raised by Autonomous Vehicles

by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 15, 2018 | Articles

  In closed-door meetings last March, U.S. transportation regulators and others grappled with questions about whether police should have the power to disable self-driving cars and whether an automatic alert that a robo-taxi had been in a wreck could violate an...

US Court Rules Airport Screeners shielded from passenger abuse Claims

by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 15, 2018 | International News

  Fliers may have a tough time recovering damages for invasive screenings at U.S. airport security checkpoints, after a federal appeals court on Wednesday said screeners are immune from claims under a federal law governing assaults, false arrests and other...

EU dismisses UK concerns about Post-Brexit continuity of Insurance Contracts

by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 15, 2018 | International News, Risk Management

The Bank of England’s warning that Brexit threatens trillions of pounds of financial contracts is falling on deaf ears in Brussels.   Valdis Dombrovskis, the European Union’s head of financial-services policy, dismissed an alert issued by BOE Governor...

Europe’s Banks move to greener finance in response to Climate Change Risks

by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 15, 2018 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, International News

  Some of Europe’s largest banks are unveiling plans to lend and manage money in greener ways as pressure mounts to account for risks associated with climate change.   “It is coming, it’s a trend that’s started,” said Louis...

Tighter rules coming up for CAs, valuers and monitoring agencies

by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 15, 2018 | Indian News

  Mumbai: Sebi has proposed amendments to tighten laws governing auditors and other third-party individuals hired by listed companies for auditing financial results, among other things.    The Kotak Committee, formed to come up with proposals for...

Financial Services Industry slams latest UK proposal for Post-Brexit EU trade ties

by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 14, 2018 | International News, Regulation

May is now leaning toward an agreement for the U.K. that will be similar to so-called equivalence — existing arrangements the bloc has with other countries, based on maintaining similar regulations, according to the long-awaited White Paper on Brexit. As a...

Life insurers’ premiums rise by 11% to Rs 36,729.79 in Q1

by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 14, 2018 | Indian News

  Mumbai: Cumulatively, the gross new business premium of all life insurers rose by 10.78 percent to Rs 36,729.79 crore during April-June period of the current fiscal year, according to the insurance regulator IRDAI’s data. For LIC, the new business during...
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