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SBI Life posts higher quarterly profit, expects margins to improve
"We have definitely seen the margin bottoming out," SBI Life MD and...
HDFC Life crosses Rs 4 trillion of AUM
Mumbai:HDFC Life, the third largest life insurance company in the...
GIC Re net profit falls 6% to Rs 1,519 cr in Q3,combined ratio improves to a record 105.32 %
Hitesh Joshi, acting CMD, GIC Re. said,```Our strategy is focused on leveraging our risk selection capabilities to drive profitable, high-quality growth. Going forward, the Indian general insurance (non-life) sector is expected to grow at more than 8 per cent in...
South Korean insurance majors eye Indian market
Samsung and Hyundai Marine & Fire are interested in potentially entering the non‑life insurance sector, the first source said, while Mirae Asset Financial Group is focusing on life insurance. Mumbai:After Korean Re, South Korean firms Samsung Fire & Marine...
Bajaj Life Insurance to apply for Pension Fund Manager and GIFT City licences
Tarun Chugh, MD & CEO, Bajaj Life Insurance, said, “The Board’s approval for seeking approvals from PFRDA, IFSCA and IRDAI is a pivotal step as there is a pressing need for dedicated pension solutions in India, and a PFM company will allow us to offer a complete...
LIC’s net profit rises 17% to Rs12,930 cr Q3FY25
R Doraiswamy, CEO & MD, LIC R Doraiswamy, CEO & MD, LIC said,``“The consumers and the companies in the life insurance industry have responded positively to the various initiatives of the government, especially to GST 2.0. At LIC, we have further increased our...
CBDT chief says 88 pc of individual taxpayers have opted for new tax regime
"And insofar as presumptive tax cases, about 97 per cent of the taxpayers have moved to the new tax regime. For corporates, about 60 per cent of the income is now being reflected in the new tax regime," CBDT Chairman Ravi Agrawal New Delhi:As many as 88 per cent of...
IRDAI to come out with new regulations on industry’s commission structure soon:Seth
Ajay Seth, chairman, IRDAI ``We are working on the regulations pertaining to the new commission structure in the industry. There will not be any surprise element in it. We will soon put out a consultative paper on it and will like to have industry views before...
Budget 26-27:Ensuring macro stability, policy clarity and gowth opportunity
As India moves confidently towards its vision of Viksit Bharat, with right policy support,the insurance sector is committed to partnering in this journey protecting people, supporting businesses, enabling infrastructure, and building a more secure and resilient nation...
China plans infusing $29 billion of capital into large insurers
The proceeds will be injected into state-controlled firms including China Life Insurance Group Co., the People’s Insurance Co. Group of China Ltd., and China Taiping Insurance Group Co., the people said.It would be the first time Beijing has used special bonds to...
EC work: LIC field workers move HC for protection of their service conditions
Petitioner National Federation of Insurance Field Workers of India, through their lawyer, stated before the court of Justice Krishna Rao that they apprehend that their service in the company will be affected if they are engaged in election-related work. The court said...
Insurance sector remains constrained by a high-cost distribution model inflating protection cost:Economic Survey
Nirmala Sitharaman Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs The insurance sector stands at a pivotal juncture, as it remains constrained by a ‘low-penetration, high-cost’ equilibrium driven by a high-cost distribution model that has inflated the cost of...