by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 30, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy
Retail products already account for 61 per cent of total Indian AUM, making India one of the most retail-dominated markets in the region, the firm said. New Delhi: India’s asset under management grew 17 per cent in 2025 — ahead of the Asia-Pacific average of 12 per...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 30, 2026 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy
The study highlighted that commodity ETFs accounted for a majority share of the inflows during the year. Gold and silver ETFs together attracted Rs 99,280 crore, contributing around 55 per cent of the total inflows, while equity ETFs received over Rs 77,000 crore, or...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 30, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Risk Management
In some instances the disputes have arisen because producers cut their production levels. In others, buyers with contracts under which they are responsible for lifting oil from ports in the Middle East have said they were unable to secure ships to load it due to the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 30, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy, Risk Management
The government said India remained a relative bright spot, with the International Monetary Fund raising its 2026-27 growth forecast for the country to 6.5% from 6.4%.However, it warned that risks were tilted toward higher inflation, wider fiscal and external...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 30, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
President Donald Trump The blockade lies at the heart of the impasse between the US and Iran, with the Islamic Republic insisting it won’t restart negotiations or reopen the strait as long as the naval restrictions stay in place. President Donald Trump told Axios he...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 29, 2026 | Indian News, Non-Life, Policy, Workplace/Employee Benefits
M Nagaraju,secretary,DFS Nagaraju emphasized that PSICs should focus on increasing investment opportunities and devise strategies to reduce loss ratios, while maintaining market share and consistently strengthening their retail portfolios and presence across rural and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 29, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Pension & Social Security, Technology
Mansukh Mandaviya,Labour & Employment Minister The portal, E-PRAAPTI, will provide a streamlined Aadhaar-based authentication mechanism that will enable a member to access an old EPF account, which may not have a UAN (universal account number), and update their...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 29, 2026 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
Among key proposals, the draft raises the vehicle weight limit from 3,000 kg to 3,500 kg, bringing regulation in sync with global standards for light commercial vehicles. This means more vans, pickups, and small trucks will now fall under the same emission testing...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 29, 2026 | Articles, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Non-Life, Policy
The median out-of-pocket medical expenditure per hospitalisation case in 2025 was ₹11,285, indicating that over half of the country’s hospitalisations involve relatively low expenditure. The report stated that only a small number of high-cost cases push up the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 29, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management, Technology
Aditya Samag, Private Equity and M&A Leader, Marsh India, mentioned a clear shift in India to larger, more complex transactions, particularly in high-growth sectors such as technology, healthcare, and infrastructure.In this environment, transactional risk...