LIC, HDFC Life, other stocks rise up to 3% as Aug new business premium jumps 33% YoY. What Nuvama, others are sayingLife insurers reported a 33% YoY increase in total new business premium to Rs 41,198 crore in August, led by a sharp rise in group single-p...
08 Sep, 2026, 09.51 AM IST
Life insurers' new business premium up 33% in AugustLife insurers displayed impressive growth in new business premiums for August, with an overall year-on-year increase of thirty-three percen...
08 Sep, 2026, 07.37 AM IST
Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max release date, expected price, specifications: All you need to knowApple is expected to unveil the iPhone 18 Pro Max at its September 9 "Surprise and shine" event, with leaks pointing to an A20 Pro chip bui...
07 Sep, 2026, 12.55 PM IST
Should homemakers buy a term plan? Here’s why their unpaid work has real financial valueThe contributions of homemakers to household management have substantial economic significance that is now being acknowledged by life insur...
07 Sep, 2026, 12.36 PM IST
ICICI Bank shares in focus as LIC gets RBI nod to acquire 9.99% stake in private lenderICICI Bank shares will be in focus after RBI approved LIC to acquire up to 9.99% in the lender within one year. LIC already holds over 4%. ...
07 Sep, 2026, 09.02 AM IST
iPhone 17, Pro, Pro Max prices cut before iPhone 18 launch which is expected to cost Rs 10,000-Rs 20,000 more than iPhone 17 seriesApple's iPhone 17 series, including the Pro and Pro Max, has seen fresh price cuts across the UK, Europe and Australia days before the Sept...
07 Sep, 2026, 08.24 AM IST
China to pump $54 billion into state banks, insurers in capital-boosting pushChina's finance ministry is injecting over fifty billion dollars into state-owned financial institutions. This coordinated push aims to str...
07 Sep, 2026, 12.47 AM IST
Curb misselling, not agents: Insurance reform needs a scalpel, not a hammerIndian insurance regulators are rethinking intermediary payment structures to reduce misselling. Proposed reforms aim to lower distribution...
05 Sep, 2026, 12.55 AM IST
NFRA forms audit quality, assurance and technology advisory committeeIndia's National Financial Reporting Authority has set up a fresh advisory committee that will delve into critical areas such as audit qual...
04 Sep, 2026, 09.51 PM IST
HDFC Bank next CEO: Check bankers in the running for top jobHDFC Bank has accelerated its search for a successor to CEO Sashidhar Jagdishan, who will not seek an extension, with an executive search f...
01 Sep, 2026, 10.48 AM IST
HDFC Bank CEO race: Who could be in the running to succeed Sashidhar Jagdishan?HDFC Bank is actively searching for a new chief executive officer. The bank expects to appoint an executive search firm soon. Several inter...
31 Aug, 2026, 11.35 PM IST
NIIF raises $2 billion for second infrastructure fund; sets target of $3.2 billionIndia’s National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) has raised $2 billion in the first close of its second infrastructure fund, back...
31 Aug, 2026, 01.12 PM IST
Axis Bank bets on data centres to gold loans to outpace industry credit growthAxis Bank expects credit growth to exceed industry averages this fiscal year. Strong demand stems from corporate sectors and retail borrowe...
25 Aug, 2026, 02.28 PM IST
Sebi drops Rs 3,912 crore probe against Max Financial, Axis Bank over disclosure lapsesSebi has dropped proceedings against Max Financial and its associates. Allegations of disclosure lapses and a fraudulent scheme were not pr...
25 Aug, 2026, 06.11 AM IST
Sebi drops proceedings against Max Financial, Axis Bank in Max Life deal caseSebi dropped proceedings against Max Financial and Axis entities. Allegations of disclosure lapses and fraud were not established by the re...
24 Aug, 2026, 09.56 PM IST
Protection, annuity more relevant in insurance products: Sumit Madan, MD & CEO, Axis Max LifeWhile things are changing, insurance is still seen as a bit of a savings and tax product. We are focusing on making protection and annuity ...
20 Aug, 2026, 11.55 PM IST
India bond yield curve flattens on central bank unpredictability, demand for long-term debtIndian bond yields are experiencing a flattening trend as the central bank's policy adjustments begin to influence borrowing costs. The Res...
20 Aug, 2026, 06.00 PM IST