by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 13, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
US life insurers have ramped up private debt investments, allocating close to a third of their $5.6 trillion in assets to the sector last year, up from 22% a decade ago, according to data compiled by research firm CreditSights. Zurich Insurance Group AG has selected...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 17, 2025 | International News, Policy, Risk Management
“Successive US administrations and Congress have failed to agree on measures to reverse the trend of large annual fiscal deficits and growing interest costs,” Moody’s said on Friday, as it changed its outlook on the U.S. to “stable” from...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 3, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Policy, Risk Management
“The downgrade reflects our expectations of a continued weakening of China’s public finances and a rapidly rising public debt trajectory during the country’s economic transition,” Fitch said in a statement Global ratings agency Fitch on...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 26, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Life, Non-Life, Policy
The finance ministry has set a record target of Rs 2.5 trillion of debt to be swapped for the fiscal year starting April 1. With the insurance sector expanding at 12%-13% annually, the goal is within reach, according to Vidya Iyer, head of fixed income at ICICI...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 12, 2025 | Banking & Bancassurance, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Risk Management, Technology
The neo bank, which was launched in 2021 and has over 750,000 customers, plans to expand into Canada, the UK and Australia, and incorporate sectors like auto, personal and education loans into its business portfolio Zolve raised $251 million in its latest equity and...