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Flash floods, cold lava flow hit Sumatra, Indonesia, killing 15 people

Flash floods, cold lava flow hit Sumatra, Indonesia, killing 15 people

by AIP Online Bureau | May 12, 2024 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News

The 2,885-metre (9,465-foot) Mount Marapi erupted late last year killing 23 climbers who were caught by a surprise weekend eruption. The volcano has stayed at the third highest of four alert levels since 2011, indicating above-normal volcanic activity under which...

FPIs pull out a massive Rs 17,000 cr from Indian equities

by AIP Online Bureau | May 12, 2024 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Policy, Risk Management, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy

While FPIs may adopt a cautious stance until the election results are clear, favourable outcomes and established political stability could see their return in significant numbers, Trivesh D, COO at Tradejini, said Mumbai: Foreign investors pulled out a massive Rs...

Gold ETFs witness first outflow since March 2023 amid profit-taking

by AIP Online Bureau | May 12, 2024 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy

”In INR terms, gold has done fairly well over the last year but dwarfs in comparison to how equities have fared. Given this backdrop, flows in the Gold ETF category have been somewhat patchy relative to the equity asset class. That said, investors could have...
First person in US to receive pig kidney dies months after transplant

First person in US to receive pig kidney dies months after transplant

by AIP Online Bureau | May 12, 2024 | Health, International News

Richard “Rick” Slayman had the transplant at Massachusetts General Hospital in March at the age of 62. Surgeons said they believed the pig kidney would last for at least two years The first recipient of a genetically modified pig kidney transplant has died...
White House wants cybersecurity standards on hospitals

White House wants cybersecurity standards on hospitals

by AIP Online Bureau | May 12, 2024 | International News, Non-Life, Policy, Regulation, Reinsurance, Risk Management, Technology

The proposal may extend beyond hospitals too. The administration intends to issue a notice of proposed rulemaking in coming weeks to bring in minimum cybersecurity requirements for entities that receive money from Medicare and Medicaid, according to a US official, who...

China Construction Bank sued in U.S. over reinsurance fraud losses

by AIP Online Bureau | May 12, 2024 | Banking & Bancassurance, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance

The bank allowed employees to conspire with Israeli insurance startup Vesttoo Ltd. to sell reinsurance policies that weren’t real, according to a complaint filed late Thursday by the Porch Group in Manhattan federal court. Vesttoo filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in...
Flooding forecast to worsen in Brazil’s south, poor hit hard

Flooding forecast to worsen in Brazil’s south, poor hit hard

by AIP Online Bureau | May 12, 2024 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News

Weather across South America is affected by the El Nio climate phenomenon, a naturally occurring event that periodically warms surface waters in the equatorial Pacific. In Brazil, El Nio has historically caused droughts in the north and intense rainfall in the south,...

Dell discloses data breach of some customers’ names, physical addresses

by AIP Online Bureau | May 11, 2024 | Data, Risk Management, Technology

“We believe there is not a significant risk to our customers given the type of information involved. At this time, our investigation indicates limited types of customer information was accessed, including name and physical address,” the message from Dell read. New...
IRDAI approves Hinduja group’s new plans to take over Reliance Capital, deal to close by May 27

IRDAI approves Hinduja group’s new plans to take over Reliance Capital, deal to close by May 27

by AIP Online Bureau | May 11, 2024 | Banking & Bancassurance, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Regulation

Ashok Hinduja, chairman, IndusInd International Holdings Limited , The IRDAI’s clearance for the deal has come now and with the IRDAI’s approvals in place, it is possible to stick to the earlier dead line of May 27 for the completion of acquisition of RCL,...

Severe solar storm brings dazzling Aurora, threatens to trigger blackouts

by AIP Online Bureau | May 11, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Risk Management, Technology

The danger is that the storms can inject direct current into alternating current transmission lines, as well as sending low pulses of electricity through things like railroad tracks and pipelines. Some GPS signals may be lost during the event A severe solar storm this...
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