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Govt asks insurers to pass on full benefits of 18% GST exemption to both existing and prospective retail Life and Health policyholders
M. Nagaraju, secretary, Department of Financial Services Further,...
Life Insurance: Current offerings do not align with financial priorities of next-gen customers
The life insurance industry is facing a critical challenge as its...
GIC Re’s net profit jumps 42% to Rs1036 cr in Q1FY25
N Ramaswamy, CMD, GIC Re GIC Re has expanded its premium income by almost 40 per cent y-o-y to Rs 12,406 crore during the quarter ending in June 2024 `We now plan to push growth both in top line and bottom line. Of course, we are closely...
LIC eyes majority stake in a health insurance company: CEO
Siddarth Mohanty, MD& CEO, LIC, said the work has already started for finding a suitable buy in the health insurance space and the corporation is waiting for the change of regulations by the government to facilitate composite licenses in the Indian insurance...
LIC’s net profit rises almost 10 % to Rs 10,461 crore in Q1 fy25
Siddhartha Mohanty, CEO & MD, LIC Siddhartha Mohanty, CEO & MD, LIC, said, “The momentum around increasing share of non par products within individual segment continues and our non par share, on an APE basis, within the individual business has increased to...
NABARD subsidiary partners with IndiaFirst Life Insurance
IndiaFirst Life Insurance Company (IndiaFirst Life) announced its selection as one of the life insurers for NABFINS, a subsidiary of the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) to provide Group Credit Life Micro Insurance cover for NABFINS’...
“Shall take up with the GST Council,’ says FM Sitharaman on reduction of GST on Life and Health Insurance
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Around Rs 24,529 crore was collected from GST on health and life insurance in the last three financial years.73-74 per cent of the amount collected under the GST goes to the states,'' Nirmala Sitharaman, union finance said in the...
IIHL fails to comply with NCLT order on acquiring Reliance Capital: RCAP Administrator
The Administrator, in its affidavit informed NCLT that instead of depositing Rs 2,750 crore in the designated escrow accounts of the Committee of Creditors (CoC) in India and abroad, IndusInd International Holdings Ltd (IIHL) has deposited the money in its own...
LIC and HDFC Life relax norms for claim payments for victims of Wayanad disasters
The government has mandated the Public Sector Insurance companies and insurance regulator IRDAI has asked the insurance industry to extend all possible support to the victims of the landslide incident in Kerala Siddhartha Mohanty, CEO & MD, LIC, announced...
Hong Kong slaps AIA with record fine for anti-laundering lapses
The lapses resulted in some customers who were “politically exposed persons” failing to be picked up during the screening process. That led to delays in identifying their source of money and wealth, it added. However, no policies were sold to clients who should not...
Reliance Capital resolution: CoC warns of remedial action against Hinduja owned IIHL
Hinduja owned IIHL failed to meet the deadline of July 31. On August 1, Vistra ITCL, the trusteeship acting on behalf of the CoC, wrote a letter to IIHL that it had defaulted on the NCLT order, now lenders reserve their rights and remedies as per the resolution plan...
HDFC Life fined Rs 2 crore by IRDAI for violating regulations
The IRDAI has asked HDFC Life to review its vendor management policy and review all its existing vendors’ agreement to make necessary changes to its policy in line with the regulations on outsourcing. Mumbai: The IRDAI has slapped fine of Rs 2 crore against HDFC Life,...