by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 23, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
Since September, public bond issuance by four of the major cloud computing and AI platform companies known as “hyperscalers” has hit nearly $90 billion, with Google owner Alphabet selling $25 billion in bonds, Meta $30 billion, Oracle $18 billion, and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 9, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management
In Asia, insurance capacity from Asian-based insurers remains very strong. Over the last two years, some insurers have set up new and expanded capacity in the region due to market profitability in the downstream sector. This is coupled by an increased demand from...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 8, 2025 | Banking & Bancassurance, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Risk Management
Overnight in Asia, the Markit Itraxx Asia ex-Japan index, comprising sovereign and company debt, rose about 26 basis points to its highest since August last year “If we see credit struggling, spreads widening out significantly, precious metals and other havens like...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 4, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy
“The likelihood of retaliatory measures against the US has further heightened uncertainty. US bond yields and oil prices are trending downward, reflecting concerns over potential economic slowdown and increased recessionary risks,” Vinod Nair, head of...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 4, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management, Technology
Thomas Blunck, CEO, Reinsurance, Munich Re: “As digitalization advances, cyber protection against one of the biggest threats to economy and society is becoming more and more important. And yet, a large number of organizations lack adequate safeguards and coverage....