by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 6, 2024 | Briefs, Intermediaries, Non-Life
International broker Howden has appointed David Shalders as its Group Chief Operating Officer. With 30 years’ experience, Shalders joins Howden from LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group), where he currently holds the role of Chief Operating Officer and Head of...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 6, 2024 | Briefs, Life
Max Life Insurance Company has appointed of Sumit Madan as senior director and chief distribution officer. In this role, Sumit will help drive the company’s business growth and expansion initiatives across distribution networks, including bancassurance, agency, and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 5, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Life, Reinsurance, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy
The shares of New India Assurance(NIA) also rose almost 10 per cent and closed at Rs 265.10 in BSE New Delhi: The upward share prices of Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) and GIC Re, state-owned multinational reinsurer, on Monday brought cheers to the retail...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 5, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Regulation, Risk Management
The Food Authority also approved a first-of-its-kind and comprehensive manuals of methods of analysis for ensuring regulatory compliance of the food products New Delhi: In a move that would facilitate ease of doing business through the concept of ‘One Nation, One...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 5, 2024 | Health, International News, Risk Management, Technology
Of particular concern were patient discharge documents containing incorrect prescriptions. As the ministry received similar reports from other hospitals, it ordered an investigation Tel Aviv: Knesset lawmakers briefed by Health Ministry officials on Monday were told...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 5, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management
Sarah Conway, Director and Ecosystem Resilience Lead, WTW, said: “We are grateful to BHP for supporting the design and implementation of the first coral reef insurance programme in Fiji. Building on lessons learned from our involvement with similar initiatives in...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 5, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Risk Management
Lung cancer has a significant health and economic impact in the APAC region. It is the most prevalent cancer, accounting for about 1 million deaths per year, and projected to rise to over 1.8 million by 2040 SINGAPORE: On World Cancer Day, a consortium called the Asia...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 5, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Regulation, Reinsurance, Risk Management, Technology
Ben MacCarthy, Head of Real Estate, Hospitality & Leisure, Asia, at WTW, said: “We found APAC firms pursuing innovative solutions through Proptech, with a focus on SMART buildings and improving ways data is accessed accurately especially to adapt to ESG and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 5, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Risk Management, Technology
The company employees in the call looked and sounded like real people the targeted employee recognised.They followed instructions given during the meeting and made 15 transfers totalling HK$200 million $25.6 million) to five Hong Kong bank accounts. Hong Kong: A...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 5, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Risk Management, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy
Global investors’ desire to own a piece of the brightest market in the emerging world has been the catalyst, says Remi Olu-Pitan, head of multi-asset growth and income at asset manager Schroders, but that has meant an under-appreciation of the vulnerability and...