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Wall street leans on Insurance Pools for $16 billion Kuwait deal

Wall street leans on Insurance Pools for $16 billion Kuwait deal

by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 18, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life

Blackstone Inc., Brookfield Asset Management Ltd. and KKR & Co. opted for insurance-backed financing for the debt portion of the landmark deal. The decision points to the growing role of insurers as providers of long-dated capital for infrastructure assets, whose...
Sitharaman asks public sector banks to focus on youth; provide cool, simple banking to suit their needs

Sitharaman asks public sector banks to focus on youth; provide cool, simple banking to suit their needs

by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 18, 2026 | Banking & Bancassurance, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Sitharaman also pointed to the perception gap between public and private sector banks among younger customers, saying private banks appeared to have an image of being banks that were “cool enough as well”, and urged PSBs...
Meta faces 29-state trial that could reshape Instagram and Facebook

Meta faces 29-state trial that could reshape Instagram and Facebook

by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 18, 2026 | International News, Risk Management

The trial will test the four states’ allegations that Meta ​designed Facebook and Instagram to be addictive to children and teens and misled consumers about the safety of the platforms for young users. ​It will also address the claims of all 29 states accusing Meta of...
Prudential gets CCI nod to acquire 75 pc stake in Bharti Life Insurance

Prudential gets CCI nod to acquire 75 pc stake in Bharti Life Insurance

by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 18, 2026 | Indian News, Life, Regulation

In May this year, UK-based Prudential plc announced that it would acquire a majority 75 per cent stake in Bharti Life Insurance for Rs 3,500 crore from Bharti Life Ventures Pvt Ltd and 360 ONE Asset Management. New Delhi:Fair trade regulator CCI on Tuesday cleared the...
Healthcare delivery capital-intensive, hospital tariffs only tip of iceberg: NATHEALTH

Healthcare delivery capital-intensive, hospital tariffs only tip of iceberg: NATHEALTH

by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 18, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Policy

The Parliamentary committee had observed with concern the widening cost disparity between public and private healthcare, noting that private hospitalisation averages Rs 50,508 compared to Rs 6,631 in public facilities, saying such huge disparity has triggered a...
Govt proposes 5-yr age extension for EVs, hydrogen, CNG commercial vehicles

Govt proposes 5-yr age extension for EVs, hydrogen, CNG commercial vehicles

by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 18, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Technology

Under the proposed changes, the existing age limits of 12 years and 15 years for vehicles covered by the national permit system would be extended to 17 years and 20 years, respectively, for battery, hydrogen and natural gas vehicles, it added. New Delhi: The...
Envelop Syndicate 1925: Reinsurance MGA Envelop launches Lloyd’s Cyber Reinsurance Syndicate

Envelop Syndicate 1925: Reinsurance MGA Envelop launches Lloyd’s Cyber Reinsurance Syndicate

by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 18, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Intermediaries, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Technology

While cyber treaty reinsurance will remain core, Syndicate 1925 will allow Envelop to expand its proposition to include other lines of business, increasing access to its proven capital management and underwriting capabilities to a broader range of partners. London:...

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General insurance industry grows 9% to ₹3.36 trillion in FY26: BCG reportt

General insurance industry grows 9% to ₹3.36 trillion in FY26: BCG reportt

by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 17, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Reinsurance

The industry’s combined ratio deteriorated by two percentage points to 113%, while profit after tax (PAT) declined 23% YoY to ₹10,000 crore. Return on equity (ROE) fell to 6% from 9% a year earlier. Mumbai:India’s general insurance industry grew 9% year-on-year (YoY)...
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