“In 2014, the share of national income captured by India’s top one per cent of earners was 22 per cent, while the share of the top 10 per cent of earners was around 56 per cent. The top 0.1 per cent of earners has continued to capture more growth than all those in the bottom 50 per cent combined,”

Retaining customers is an important component in this regard,not least because keeping existing policyholders is less expensive than winning new business. Data analytics can be used to improve customer retention rates in several ways.

Average annual insured losses and the metrics from the aggregate insured exceedance probability curve—for all regions and perils modeled by AIR—have increased since 2012. The rise reflects both the continued development of properties in at-risk areas as well as the growth in coverage of AIR’s modeled countries and perils

The Indian life insurance industry seems to be returning  to  the growth path Life insurance industry recorded a premium income of Rs 3,66,943.23 crore during 2015-16 as against Rs 3,28,102 crore in the previous financial year registering growth of 11.84 per...

mutual fund (MF) schemes saw a net inflow of Rs 1.34 lakh crore in 2015-16. Investors pulled out over Rs 73,000 crore from various mutual fund schemes in March, primarily due to high redemptions in Liquid Funds. Despite this, mutual fund (MF) schemes saw a net inflow...

To explore beyond the moon, NASA will need to fortify the human body After a record stay in space, astronaut Scott Kelly grew 1.5 inches due to a lack of gravity. He faces a greater risk of cancer than most earth-bound folks because of radiation exposure that's 20...

They are followed by Chinese employees (49 per cent), US (38 per cent), Brazil (36 per cent), Canada (28 per cent) and the UK (24 per cent). NEW DELHI:  A majority of Indian employees are performing intensely and their work engagement level is highest in the...