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Exclusive | HKMA teams up with SFC, Insurance Authority to promote fintech over next 5 years
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) expects to work with other financial regulators to promote artificial intelligence adoption in various sectors over the next five years and further advance fintech development, according to the head of the…
Readers sound off on boarding houses, insurance uncertainty and Israeli settlements
New City, N.Y.: There is a simple solution to relieving the current housing affordability crisis: Make boarding houses legal again! Did you know that Edgar Allan Poe wrote the poem “The Raven” while living in Mary Brennan's farm house…
We fought our insurers after the California fires by uniting - and won
We Californians lost our homes in the Eaton and Palisades fires last year. In the aftermath, we lost the naive belief that insurance would work the way we were promised. We knew rebuilding would be hard, but we believed we were protected. We had…
Major health insurer massively cuts benefits for patients
Groupe Mutuel is significantly reducing the benefits for massage and alternative medical therapies in its supplementary insurance policies. Tens of thousands of policyholders are affected - while premiums remain unchanged. From April, Groupe Mutuel…
Root Stock: Becoming Carvana's Auto Insurance Business (NASDAQ:ROOT)
Root Insurance leverages strategic partnerships to drive robust revenue growth in the insurtech sector. Despite notable income growth, market sentiment has turned cautious on ROOT's long-term growth proposition. Applying tech-enabled platform…
Significant concern': Irdai on mis-selling in insurance sector, asks insurers to...
Irdai, the insurance regulator, has flagged a sharp rise in unfair practice complaints, saying mis-selling is a significant concern in the insurance sector. In its latest annual report, the regulator said that insurers need to conduct a root cause…
Mis-selling in insurance sector significant concern: IRDAI
Mis-selling is a significant concern in the insurance sector, and insurers need to conduct a root cause analysis to identify the underlying causes, Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) said in its latest annual report.
How parametric insurance is redefining agricultural risk protection in a changing climate
India's agri-risk landscape is being rapidly transformed by climate change, extreme weather, worsening pollution, and the stark realities of crop burning. In this high-stakes environment, parametric insurance is fast emerging as the country's most…
Starmer accused of Brexit betrayal as he plots single market return
Keir Starmer was accused of plotting a full-scale Brexit betrayal on Sunday as he battles to shore up his faltering leadership. The Prime Minister said he wanted to pursue 'even closer alignment with the single market' in a signal he is planning…
Global Retreat From Emerging-Market Bonds May Be Boon for 2026
Emerging-market bonds are likely to be supported in 2026 as the securities are increasingly owned by local investors who are less exposed to currency risk and are therefore more resilient holders, fund managers say. Domestic funds have taken on an…
Urgent warning for Aussie with a mortgage
Three interest rate rises forecast in 2026 First could come as early as February READ MORE: Why our country's biggest problem is getting worse under Albo Millions of homeowners face a tough year ahead, with economists warning interest rates are set…
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What to Expect in Markets This Week: Investors Watching Venezuela Developments, Awaiting Jobs Report, Other Economic Data, Earnings Reports
News over the weekend added a fresh dose of geopolitical uncertainty for investors to digest as the first full week of trading in 2026 gets underway. In the early-morning hours Saturday, the U.S. launched a military strike on Venezuela and…
The 12-point checklist for a financially fair divorce
Experts have explained the 12-point checklist for a financially fair divorce, as it is revealed that one in three separated couples are forced to live together through their break-up. A recent survey found that 36 per cent of people going through a…
'It's just insane': Doctors, lawyers back green slips for e-bikes
, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Owners of e-bikes could soon be forced to be covered by the same green slip insurance requirements as those applying to other road…
Blue Jays Predicted to Land Projected $401 Million 4-Time All-Star in Big Splash
It has been a busy offseason for the Toronto Blue Jays as the club has been linked to several top free agents in ongoing MLB rumors. Toronto is looking to find the missing piece that allows the team to win a World Series after narrowly losing to…
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