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AIIEA terms Insurance Amendment Bill as 'irrational'
With the Insurance Amendment Bill, 2025, being tabled in the Lok Sabha, the northern chapter of the All India Insurance Employees Association (AIIEA) has raised concerns surrounding the bill, terming it “irrational” for the government…
Taiwan Insurers Slash Currency Hedges to Record as Reserves Rise
Taiwan's life insurers have cut their currency hedging to a record low, while boosting their buffer against foreign-exchange risks to give themselves a greater capacity to ride out any potential volatility. Derivatives such as forwards and currency…
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Average Monthly Costs for Retirees: A Breakdown of Housing, Food, and Other Expenses
In 2023, average spending for those ages 65 and older was $60,087 per year, or slightly more than $5,000 per month. The largest spending categories were housing, clocking in at $1,787 per month, transportation ($752.75), healthcare ($668.92), and…
Why this billionaire real estate developer is waving a red flag over data centers
Fernando de Leon, founder of Leon Capital Group, says he sees big problems in data center financing. While big players like Blackstone, KKR and Bain Capital are buying in, De Leon said he is sitting out. De Leon said he's excited about how much…
Sheryl Sandberg says Silicon Valley's hyper-masculine rhetoric is 'terrible'-contributing to 'one of the worst' corporate climates she's ever seen
Sheryl Sandberg, formerly chief operating officer at Meta (formerly Facebook) and author of the motivational leadership book Lean In, has some thoughts on the hyper-masculine corporate culture sweeping Silicon Valley: It's “one of the…
Man, 86, arrested over 'murder' of couple shot dead at farm 32 years ago
AN 86-YEAR-old man has been arrested in connection with the murders of a couple found dead with gunshot wounds at their remote farmhouse in 1993. Harry Tooze, aged 64, and Megan Tooze, 67, were killed at their farm near Llanharry, Rhondda Cynon…
Parliament clears Bill to allow 100% FDI in insurance
The Rajya Sabha Wednesday passed by a voice vote the Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha (Amendment of Insurance Laws) Bill, 2025, increasing the FDI in the insurance sector to 100%, a day after the Lok Sabha cleared it. The legislation would lead to…
Markets attempt recovery amid global caution, rupee weakness
Markets opened marginally higher on Wednesday, attempting a recovery after sharp losses in the previous session, as benchmark indices traded in a narrow range amid mixed global cues and persistent foreign institutional investor outflows. The BSE…
Freedom Holding Evaluates Its Path Toward the Turkish Market
Freedom Holding Corp. is exploring a potential entry into the Turkish financial sector, CEO and majority shareholder Timur Turlov stated during a meeting in Almaty. Although no formal arrangements have been made, Turkey is viewed as a promising…
Recapitalisation: Lasaco Assurance to raise N36b capital - The Nation Newspaper
Ahead of insurance industry recapitalisation deadline slated for July 2026, Lasaco Assurance Plc has secured the approval of its shareholders to raise its capital level to N36billion. This will allow the company surpass the minimum capital…
Sidoti Csr Comments on Citizens' Q1 Earnings (NYSE:CIA)
Citizens, Inc. (NYSE:CIA - Free Report) - Equities research analysts at Sidoti Csr issued their Q1 2027 EPS estimates for shares of Citizens in a research report issued to clients and investors on Tuesday, December 16th. Sidoti Csr analyst B.
BDA gears up for the 2026 Bermuda Risk Summit
d3844384-8dab-443f-a3c8-c6aacaa774fb Created: Dec 17, 2025 02:44 PM (Updated: Dec 17, 2025 02:44 PM) Suzanne Williams-Charles, left, led a panel discussion during the last summit in March (photograph supplied) Two iconic organisations were named…
Moment cameraman was run over by Rolls Royce on north London film set
Get our award-winning daily news email featuring exclusive stories, opinion and expert analysis I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. This is the moment a cinematographer was run…
Ex-Wife's £30,000 Purse Loan Becomes Flashpoint in Child Support Dispute
A viral court clip has reignited debate over whether borrowed money should be regarded as income, while UK research reveals widespread secret spending between partners. The case highlights the broader issue of financial transparency — or the…
Stocks to watch: Reliance, Ola Electric, IOB, Akzo Nobel, Glenmark among shares in focus
Reliance Consumer Products Ltd, a subsidiary of Reliance Industries, announced on Tuesday its entry into the packaged foods segment with the relaunch of SIL, a 75-year-old legacy brand. The move marks RCPL's first comprehensive foray into the foods…
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