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LIC launches an attractive offer for revival of lapsed policies
LIC has come up with an attractive offer for revival of lapsed...
Govt probes insurers paying excessive distribution commissions without growing business
The Department of Financial services (DFS) has sent letters to...
Finmin proposes to raise FDI in insurance to 100%, seeks public comments by December 10
According to an office memorandum dated November 26, 2024, it is proposed to amend certain provisions of insurance laws to ensure accessibility and affordability of insurance to citizens, foster expansion and development of the insurance industry, and streamline...
HDFC Life launches probe after customer data shared with “mala fide” intent
The company, in its statement, did not elaborate if the source had obtained the data by breaching the company's security, or what data was shared Mumbai: HDFC Life Insurance Company said on Monday that an unknown source shared certain customer data with the company...
Bandhan Life expands its strategic partnership with Bandhan Bank into Northern India
Bandhan Life has announced the expansion of its strategic partnership with Bandhan Bank into Northern India. This move is part of Bandhan Life's ongoing national rollout, following successful launch of operations in Eastern India. Customers across Delhi can buy...
RBI approves Central Bank buying stakes of Generali group’s Indian companies
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has approved state owned Central Bank of India's entry into the insurance business through a joint venture with Generali group under Future Generali India Insurance Company Ltd (FGIICL) and Future Generali India Life Insurance...
AM Best maintains outlook for global reinsurance industry to positive
Property reinsurance rates and terms have been relatively stable and are unlikely to soften in the coming months, owing to the hurricane activity during this year. Life insurance remains a good source of diversification for the large global reinsurers. The global...
No new Bill on insurance reforms in Winter Session of Parliament
Indian insurance industry is expecting legislative measures allowing 100 % FDI and launching new systems like composite license', differential capital', reduction in solvency norms', captive license, change in investment regulations, one-time registration for...
GIFT IFSC emerging as a global innovative re/insurance market place, says IFSCA chairman
K Rajaraman, chairman, International Financial Services Centre Authority IFSCA’s light touch and principle-based regulations have been aligned to global standards to provide the entities with flexibility to offer products in various classes of business including...
Indian Insurtech sector attracted $ 2.5 bn funding, more investment to flow: Report
(Lto R) Vivek Mandhata, managing director & partner, Boston Consulting Group (BCG) and Arvind Virmani, member, NITI Aayog releasing a report on Indian Insurtech Sector on Wednesday in Mumbai According to report, released by Arvind Virmani, member, NITI Aayog at...
After FM, Irdai chief urges bankers to avoid mis-selling of insurance
“I wish to say this for the due consideration of the bank boards , sale of insurance by banks has raised concerns of instances of mis-selling and I would say this has contributed indirectly to cost of borrowing for the customers . So banks will have to look at this ,...
Life insurance drives global premium growth as interest rates remain higher for longer, says Swiss Re
Insurance premium growth forecast in real terms TotalNon-lifeLife 2024F2025– 2026F2024F2025–2026F2024F2025–2026FWorld 4.6%2.6%4.3%2.3%5.0%3.0%Advanced markets All4.1%2.0%4.3%1.9%4.0%2.0%North...