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LIC gets RBI nod to raise stake in HDFC Bank to nearly 10% from 4.11%
The approval would give LIC the option to significantly increase...
Taxpayers earning Rs 100 crore-plus jump 39% to 576 in AY26: Report
As per an analysis by SBI Research, the number of taxpayers...
Rekha Jhunjhunwala transfers Star Health shares to promoter LLP in succession-linked move; stock slips
The insurer said Rekha Jhunjhunwala's direct stake declined after 7.82 crore equity shares were transferred to Sitara Partners LLP, a promoter entity in which she is a Designated Partner, following the transmission of shares inherited from the estate of late investor...
Big Plans: Howden charts course for IPO with multi-billion-dollar valuation
David Howden,Chief Executive Officer, Howden Like many sectors, insurance endured a sharp selloff after the debut of a ChatGPT enabled application that in this case enabled customers to compare insurance rates.While master of his own destiny when it comes to the...
ICICI Lombard loses over $980 million in value on persistent earnings worries
A recent Indian Supreme Court ruling on motor accident compensation, coupled with pricing pressures, has raised the risk of further provisioning and earnings downgrades, analysts said. Mumbai:Shares of ICICI Lombard General Insurance logged their steepest fall in six...
Japan Post Insurance and SCOR sign MoU for ceding of Postal Life Insurance Policies
The MoU covers the cession of the underwriting risks under Japan Post Insurance’s Postal Life Insurance policies and the establishment, investment and operation by SCOR of a reinsurance vehicle for risk management purposes, intended to assume underwriting risks held...
InsuranceDekho taps banks for $400 million India IPO
The offer from Girnar Insurance Brokers Pvt., backed by Investcorp and BNP Paribas Cardif, could launch this year or early 2027, with a target to raise as much as $400 million, the people said, asking not to be identified because the information is private. Indian...
Health Insurance: Creating simple, adequate, and transparent solutions
Among young Indians, the study finds that financial awareness is no longer translating into protection. While over half of Gen Z respondents actively invest through mutual funds and SIPs, many continue to postpone purchasing personal health insurance, assuming...
Insutech Turtlemint Fintech Solutions to announce around Rs 900 crore IPO on Tuesday
It is expected to launch its IPO between June 19 and June 23, with the issue size estimated at Rs 2,000 crore, said sources Mumbai Mumbai based insurtech startup Turtlemint Fintech Solutions, connecting insurace advisors, customers and insurance company for offering...
Govt to sell up to 5% GIC Re stake tom at Rs 352 per equity share
The Secretary, Department of Investment and Public Asset Management, under Finance Ministry, wrote on its official X account, “Offer for Sale of equity in General Insurance Corporation of India (GIC) opens tomorrow for non-retail investors. Retail investors can bid on...
India’s Rs 42 lakh crore PMS industry at defining inflection point: SEBI
APMI Chairman Biharilal Deora said the PMS industry has emerged as an important component of India's wealth management landscape, driven by increasing investor awareness, rising demand for customised investment solutions and a supportive regulatory framework. New...
Hedge funds tap growing market for disaster risk
Now, some of the world’s biggest hedge funds and banks want to incorporate the expertise of catastrophe-risk professionals across a broader chunk of the finance sector, as the skills required to model natural disasters become increasingly relevant for asset values in...