by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 21, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Ship-to-ship (STS) transfers have become a vital lifeline for Gulf producers as they adapt to the disruptions caused by the Iran war, now entering its seventh month. Once loaded, a tanker disconnects and heads for its destination, typically a refinery in Asia. The...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 24, 2026 | International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Asia’s renewal period in 2026 is buyer-friendly, with abundant capacity and falling rates enabling cedents to enhance protection and support growth, while retention levels largely remain stable. The expectation for 2027 is continued rate easing on non-loss-impacted...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 9, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy
The number of unique mutual fund investors rose 13.2 per cent year-on-year to 6.1 crore in 2025-26. Importantly, the expansion is increasingly broad-based, with Tier III cities accounting for 55 per cent of the investor base, indicating deeper penetration beyond major...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 6, 2026 | Indian News, Life
Outlining its future priorities, the corporation said its strategy would focus on increasing the share of non-participating products, strengthening profitability, expanding bancassurance and alternate distribution channels, accelerating digital transformation, and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 3, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Life, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management
Overall, the global insurance market is expected to grow at an annual rate of +5.3% over the next ten years, slightly above economic output. Munich:The global insurance market is expected to continue shifting eastward over the next decade, with India and China gaining...