by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 6, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management, Technology
The case was brought by half a dozen plaintiffs, including Mitsui OSK Lines Ltd., the ship’s operator, and Allianz SE, one of the insurers of the vessel, according to a spokesman for the tribunal. The plaintiffs claim that the fire originated from the lithium-ion...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 6, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Policy, Workplace/Employee Benefits
Lloyd’s, which employs around 57,000 people in insurance and broking firms and is aiming for gender parity by 2030, said women now made up more than 43% of the 57,000-strong workforce and that 46% of new hires were women in 2023 London: Lloyd’s of London has hit a...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 6, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Risk Management, Technology
“Hospitals, pharmacies, and healthcare providers are facing an immediate – and rapidly intensifying – adverse impact on their cash flow and, ultimately, on their financial solvency,” Schumer wrote to CMS Administrator Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Influential U.S. doctors’...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 6, 2024 | International News, Risk Management, Technology
Elon Musk X is already facing a pair of proposed class actions claiming it owes rank-and-file workers who were laid off after Musk’s acquisition at least $500 million in severance, and a third lawsuit by six former senior managers making similar claims. X has denied...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 5, 2024 | International News, Risk Management, Technology
Users complained that they have been logged out of Facebook, Instagram, Gmail, YouTube accounts Many users of Gmail, YouTube and social networks Facebook and Instagram faced problems in logging into their accounts in several parts of the world, including India on...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 5, 2024 | Health, Indian News, Risk Management
According to the complaint, the patient underwent spinal surgery on April 20, 2015, at Apollo Specialty Hospital in Chennai but never regained consciousness due to the negligence of the hospital and doctors New Delhi: The National Consumer Disputes Redressal...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 5, 2024 | Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Technology
Anand Roy, MD and CEO, Star Health Insurance With rapid medical advancements, patients have seen a reduction in the average length of stay in hospitals by up to 20% since 2008. However, the average claim size has seen a four-fold jump, indicating significant medical...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 5, 2024 | Banking & Bancassurance, Indian News, Life, Non-Life, Regulation
COC, in an official communication, through its lawyer Luthra and Luthra, on Monday, has further asked IIHL to provide all necessary information, documents and cooperation to obtain the pending regulatory approvals, especially from the Indian insurance regulator IRDAI,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 5, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Technology
The break-in at UnitedHealth’s Change Healthcare unit, which has sparked disruption across the United States, has been the object of online intrigue. Blackcat claimed last week that it had stolen millions of sensitive records in the hack, only to quickly delete...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 5, 2024 | Briefs, Intermediaries, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Miller, an independent specialist (re)insurance broker, announced the appointment Frédérique Champvillard as head of operations in Asia. Frédérique brings over 30 years’ experience across the insurance and reinsurance industry, most recently as managing director and...
