by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 20, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Traffic slowed further at the other major Middle East waterway, the Bab el-Mandeb strait.A total of 27 commodity vessels passed through Bab el-Mandeb on Wednesday, down from 32 on Tuesday, Kpler data showed.Some vessels may be sailing through the waterways with...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 20, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Life, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy
The approval would give LIC the option to significantly increase its ownership in the private sector lender, subject to the applicable regulatory and statutory requirements Mumbai:Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC), India’s largest insurance company, has...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 19, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Technology
Sachin Bansal, founder, Navi The investment values Navi at about $1.3 billion. At present, Navi offers loans, insurance, mutual funds, and UPI payments. Mumbai: Sachin Bansal-promoted Indian fintech startup Navi said on Wednesday it will raise $100 million from Dutch...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 19, 2026 | International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Technology
The acquisition is a strategic move to strengthen Munich Re’s and HSB’s position as a leader in the cyber market by combining insurance with proactive risk mitigation and a state-of-the-art technology platform. It also positions the company for greater access to a...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 18, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life
Blackstone Inc., Brookfield Asset Management Ltd. and KKR & Co. opted for insurance-backed financing for the debt portion of the landmark deal. The decision points to the growing role of insurers as providers of long-dated capital for infrastructure assets, whose...
