SEBI Team Wins Global Agentic Regulator Hackathon
A team from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has been named the overall winner of the inaugural Global Agentic Regulator Hackathon, organised by the Cambridge Digital Innovation and Regulation Initiative (C:>DIR) to explore the use of artificial intelligence in regulation.
DBS Appoints Gautam Banerjee To Its Board of Directors
DBS Group Holdings and DBS Bank have appointed Gautam Banerjee to their respective Boards of Directors, with effective from 1 October 2026.
UK Regulator Makes Climate Reporting Rules More Flexible
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), financial regulatory body in the United Kingdom (UK), has decided to make its proposed climate-disclosure requirements more flexible as it finalises the country’s approach to adopting the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) framework.
René Obermann Steps Down As Airbus Chair; Amparo Moraleda Takes The Helm
Airbus SE has announced changes to its Board of Directors following its board meeting held on October 1, 2026, including the departure of René Obermann and the Nomination of new Directors.
Panasonic Industry Europe Names Kosuke Akiyoshi As Its President & CEO
Panasonic Industry Europe GmbH has announced a leadership transition, with Johannes Spatz retiring as President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) with effect from September 30, 2026.
UK CEOs See AI Driving Major Business Impact Within Two Years
Nine in ten UK Chief Executives expect artificial intelligence (AI) to have a significant or transformative impact on their business models or operations over the next two years, according to the EY-Parthenon CEO Outlook 2026 survey.
Hikal Appoints Jai Hiremath As Chairman Emeritus, Anish Swadi as CEO – Animal Health & Specialty Ingredients
Hikal Limited has announced a leadership transition, with the company’s Board taking note of the cessation of Jai Hiremath’s term as Executive Chairman with effect from October 1, 2026.
ICICI Prudential Life Names Siddhartha Mishra As MD & CEO To Succeed Anup Bagchi
ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company Limited has appointed Siddhartha Mishra as its Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (MD & CEO), succeeding Anup Bagchi, who has resigned from the position and is set to move to HDFC Bank.
Dinesh Khara To Succeed Vishwanathan Mavila Nair As KFin Technologies Chairperson
KFin Technologies Limited has announced the cessation of Vishwanathan Mavila Nair as Chairperson and Non-Executive Director following the completion of his tenure.
Aarti Drugs’ CFO Adhish P. Patil Elevated To MD As Prakash M. Patil Retires
Aarti Drugs Limited has announced a leadership transition, with Adhish P. Patil elevated from Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to Managing Director (MD) with effect from October 1, 2026.
