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Bajaj Life brings insurance advertising to ChatGPT
Bajaj Life Insurance has started advertising on ChatGPT, making it one of the first brands in India's BFSI sector to use the AI platform for advertising. The move comes as consumers increasingly use conversational AI to research, discover and plan…
Sun Life launches new insurance subsidiary in Bermuda
Sun Life announced on Tuesday the establishment of Sun Life Bermuda Limited, a new wholly owned insurance subsidiary that expands its Private Wealth capabilities in Bermuda to include participating life solutions, amid growing demand for…
Navigating the pitfalls and perks of private-placement life insurance
Key insight: Private-placement life insurance (PPLI) offers the unique ability to funnel excess premiums into alternative assets like private equity while shielding the gains inside an insurance wrapper. What's at stake: Wealth managers risk…
AIA Life Korea appoints Leo Ng as CEO
SEOUL, Sept. 28 (UPI) -- AIA Life Korea said Monday it appointed Leo Ng as its new head. He has served as chief financial officer of AIA China during the past decade. The Seoul-based firm noted that the new CEO-designate brings more than 30 years…
Samsung to Invest $1 Billion in KKR's AI Infrastructure Company
Samsung Group companies including Samsung Electronics Co. agreed to invest a combined $1 billion in Helix Digital Infrastructure, a KKR & Co. -backed US company, deepening the South Korean conglomerate's push into the rapidly expanding…
Insuretech Outmarket raises $34.5M just months after prior round
Vishal Sankhala led product at a digital life insurance distributor Ethos before it went public earlier this year. In late 2023, the seasoned engineering executive, who had previously worked at Facebook and Uber, left Ethos and launched Outmarket…
Samsung Group to invest $1 bil. in AI infrastructure company Helix
Korean conglomerate Samsung Group said Tuesday it will invest a combined $1 billion in Helix Digital Infrastructure, a U.S. artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure company backed by private equity firm KKR & Co. Six affiliates — Samsung…
Samsung to inject $1 billion into Nvidia- and KKR-backed AI infrastructure firm
Samsung Electronics will invest $500 million, with five other Samsung affiliates contributing the remainder. Helix focuses on AI infrastructure spanning hyperscale data centers, power generation and fiber-optic networks. KKR, Nvidia, Kuwait…
Insurance 2.0: After 100% FDI, distribution costs reset
The timing of the proposed rejig of distribution economics by IRDAI (Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority) is interesting as it came six months after India allowed centum foreign ownership in the sector. IRDAI is re-engineering the…
Nifty falls below 22,700 as crude, US yields pressure markets
Markets opened lower on Tuesday, September 29, with the Nifty 50 falling to 22,673.85, down 106.40 points or 0.47 per cent from its previous close of 22,780.25, while the Sensex slipped to 72,385.06, shedding 386.66 points or 0.53 per cent from its…
AI's next big legal battle is over product liability
It's a busy time to be a lawyer for an AI company. British Columbia became the latest government to sue OpenAI last week, alleging the company failed to warn police before February's mass shooting at Tumbler Ridge Secondary School. The case is…
Samsung Invests $1 Billion in KKR's Helix AI Infrastructure
Samsung Electronics and five affiliates are investing a combined $1 billion in Helix Digital Infrastructure, a new artificial intelligence infrastructure company backed by investment firm KKR, as Samsung expands deeper into AI data centers, power…
Qatar Insurance invests in Africa Specialty Risks
Qatar Insurance Company QSPC has invested an undisclosed sum in U.K.-based Africa Specialty Risks Ltd. as part of its expansion into African and developing markets, Life Insurance International reported. The investment broadens the Qatari firm's…
Samsung to invest US$1 billion in KKR's AI infrastructure company
Sign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inbox Published Sep 29, 2026, 08:30 AM Samsung Group companies, including Samsung Electronics, agreed to invest a combined US$1 billion (S$1.27 billion) in Helix Digital Infrastructure, a KKR &…
JetBlue Airways (NASDAQ:JBLU) Stock Price Target Lowered at BMO Capital Markets
JetBlue Airways (NASDAQ:JBLU - Get Free Report) had its price objective lowered by research analysts at BMO Capital Markets from $6.75 to $5.25 in a research report issued on Monday, Benzinga reports. The firm presently has a 'market perform'…
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