Centre allows 100% FDI in insurance via auto route"Foreign investment in this sector shall be subject to compliance with the provisions of the Insurance Act, 1938(4 of 1938), and the condit...
03 May, 2026, 12.16 AM IST
India notifies 100% foreign investment in insurance sector, LIC limit stays at 20%The central government has notified 100% Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in insurance companies under the automatic route, allowing foreign...
02 May, 2026, 06.42 PM IST
RBI Governor Malhotra calls for deeper, more efficient financial markets as India shows resilience amid global headwindsIndian financial markets are showing strength amid global challenges. RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra highlighted that future growth hinges on...
02 May, 2026, 10.04 AM IST
BFSI sector looks attractive across the board, says DSP Mutual Fund's Preethi RSDSP Mutual fund manager Preethi RS sees a compelling entry point in the BFSI sector, citing healthy credit growth and recovering capital ma...
23 Apr, 2026, 02.40 PM IST
Finance Ministry plans to broaden Actuaries Act scope beyond insurance, pensionsThe finance ministry is set to update the Actuaries Act, 2006. This will expand actuarial science to include data science and risk manageme...
23 Apr, 2026, 12.12 AM IST
Govt may hike FDI limit in pension sector; Bill likely in Monsoon SessionThe government is poised to significantly boost foreign direct investment in the pension sector, potentially raising the limit to 100%. A b...
19 Apr, 2026, 01.49 PM IST
Japan to create special cell to push FDI into IndiaJapan's Foreign Ministry is launching a new center to help Japanese companies invest in India. This initiative aims to overcome challenges ...
31 Mar, 2026, 10.57 PM IST
Budget 2025: FM announces 100% FDI in the insurance sector. All you need to knowThe 2025 budget proposes to raise the FDI limit in the insurance sector from 74% to 100%, provided premiums are invested in India. This mov...
01 Feb, 2025, 06.42 PM IST
Budget 2025: Insurance stocks SBI Life, HDFC Life and others gain over 3% on increase in FDI limitFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced raising the FDI limit in the insurance sector from 74% to 100%, boosting shares of major insu...
01 Feb, 2025, 12.17 PM IST
Why's the insurance industry largely silent on 100% FDI demand?He said the industry should nevertheless have this conversation with the policy makers on allowing 100 per cent FDI. According to him, one ...
28 Jan, 2023, 04.55 PM IST
FDI worth Rs 26,000 cr received in insurance sector since further opening in 2015: FMFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said India received FDI worth Rs 26,000 crore in the insurance sector after 2015 when the f...
18 Mar, 2021, 08.01 PM IST
Ficci for increasing FDI cap in insurance to 74%It said that in the insurance sector, FDI cap can be increased from 49 per cent to 74 per cent.
13 Jun, 2019, 04.11 PM IST
Finance Ministry looking at raising FDI cap in insurance with ridersA proposal to hike the FDI cap in the sector was mooted by the previous United Progressive Alliance government and has been pending in Parl...
02 Jun, 2014, 06.05 PM IST
IRDA forms committee on FDI in insurance intermediaries, TPAsInsurance sector regulator IRDA has constituted a committee to look into a possibility of increasing FDI in insurance intermediaries and TP...
12 Jan, 2014, 04.00 PM IST
- Insurance employees association opposes increase of FDI in Insurance sector
Increase in FDI in insurance will lead to higher control of FDI over Indians' savings, All India Insurance Employees Association said.
05 Oct, 2012, 09.18 PM IST
- Insurers wait yet another year for increase in FDI
The year 2009 saw insurance firms waiting for easing of foreign direct investment norms, just as they have done every year for the last fiv...
28 Dec, 2009, 03.58 PM IST
- FDI status quo for co-op insurers
The proposed increase in foreign direct investment (FDI) cap for insurance companies would not cover all segments of the sector .
08 Oct, 2008, 05.18 AM IST