by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 2, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Intermediaries, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management
This backdrop brings opportunities across the value chain. Buyers are benefitting from rate reductions and improved terms as supply exceeds demand in most areas whilst underwriting performance remains strong, delivering healthy profits and returns on capital.Buyers...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 29, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Intermediaries, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Dean Klisura, President and CEO, Guy Carpenter Reinsurer return on equity is estimated to be 17%, with dedicated reinsurance capital growing another 9% in 2025, said the report.Insured catastrophe losses are estimated to be $121 billion in 2025, 18% below the...
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...
