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IRDAI drops plans to tweak existing bancassurance rules for curbing mis-selling by insurers
(L to R)-R Venkatachalam Iyer, MD & CEO Tata AIA, Amit...
China pushes commercial insurers in bid to boost local biotechs
The 3.5 trillion yuan ($486 billion) fund — which covers medical...
LIC’s net profit jumps to Rs 9,544 crore in Q1FY24
Siddarth Mohanty, chairman, LIC ``Our premium has fallen in Q1 as our ticket size of the policy has gone up. We would like to grow our bottomline but would ensure that our top line growth is maintained at better than the industry's growth rate so that our market share...
Axis Bank to infuse Rs. 1,612 crore in Max Life, Stake to go up to 19.02%
Max Life Insurance new business margin (NBM) expanded to 22.2% in Q1FY24, improved 110 bps over corresponding previous quarter mainly driven by change in product mix Value of New Business (VNB) grew by 16% to Rs. 247 Crore in Q1FY24 New Delhi: After the approval of...
Life insurance industry’s premium declines 30% to Rs 27,867 crore in July
Life insurance behemoth Life Insurance Corporation has seen a slow down in its premium accretion in the month of July. The corporation’s total premium has declined by 47 per cent y-o-y to Rs 15386.57 in the month of July Mumbai: Despite bullish performance by the...
Pramerica Life spearheads insurance awareness initiatives in Haryana and Nagaland
Pramerica Life Insurance has undertaken significant awareness initiatives in Haryana and Nagaland to educate the residents of these states on the importance of life insurance as part of the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI)'s mission,...
IRDAI allows relaxation for insurers’ investments in HDFC post merger with HDFC Bank
In view of the merger of HDFC Ltd with HDFC Bank Ltd, Indian insurers had requested IRDAI to allow investments in HDFC Ltd bonds to be continued to be classified under Housing and Infrastructure sector and exempt the single investee equity exposure limits prescribed...
Shriram Life focused on exploring newer markets, customers: MD&CEO
''We are focused on reaching more customers and exploring newer markets to increase insurance penetration in the rural and middle-income segment,'' company MD and CEO Casparus J Kromhout said Chennai: Shriram Life Insurance is focused on exploring newer markets and...
Insurance ‘AAA’s unaffected by U.S. downgrade, financial conditions key risk: Fitch
Ratings for these U.S. insurers and the broader sector could face pressure if U.S. fiscal and governance deterioration contributes to a negative scenario of heightened capital market volatility and/or a more severe economic downturn The 'AAA' Insurer Financial...
Maharashtra: Man loses Rs 2.24 crore to insurance fraud
In his complaint to the police, the resident of Kamothe, near Mumbai, said he lost the money over three years, the official said. The man, whose occupation was recorded as "service" by the police, allegedly received a call before August 2020 from a person who claimed...
Max life ties up with South Indian Bank for selling insurance products
Max Life Insurance has announced its partnership with South Indian Bank, a private sector bank in India. Through this partnership, SIB customers will now have access to an extensive range of Max Life Insurance’s products tailored to meet their specific needs,...
RBI reviews risks to Kotak Mahindra Bank’s stability from its 2 insurance subsidiaries: Report
The bank however has termed claims made in this report "completely incorrect and baseless" Kotak Mahindra's holdings in units - Kotak Mahindra Life Insurance Co. and Kotak Mahindra General Insurance Co. - are also under review as the central bank assesses the banks'...