Hospital balance sheet: How AI could cut costs and improve efficiencyAs hospitals grapple with soaring costs in drugs, supplies, and labor, the integration of AI emerges as a vital necessity.
PB Fintech Q2 profit rises 43% to Rs 192 crore, revenue grows 35%The growth was led by Policybazaar's insurance distribution business, where demand for health and term insurance remained strong. Total ins...
Health insurers seek expense cap tweaksStandalone health insurers have requested that mandatory insurance products be excluded from expense-of-management calculations. They argue...
Credit card additions hit second-highest monthly level in 2026 as banks gear up for festive seasonHDFC Bank and Axis Bank together accounted for nearly 43% of the net additions during September, adding 539,878 cards between them. The two...
- Dynamic pricing's unacceptable in insurance, big payouts erode value: IRDAI chief Ajay Seth
IRDAI chief Ajay Seth criticises the approach of some digital platforms, warns high commissions leave less in the risk pool, push up premiu...
Ather rides to profit; Pronto's US AI playAther Energy swung to profit in the July-September quarter. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
Ind AS 118: India Inc gears up for big changes to financial reportingIndia’s largest companies are preparing for the implementation of Ind AS 118, which may impact financial reporting. Changes include new cla...
Insurance commission: NBFCs seek 5-year transition period to reduce selling feeThe industry body of NBFCs has told the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) that the proposed commission caps o...
Insurance commission: IRDAI extends time for feedback to October 31The regulator is engaging with different stakeholder groups and has not reached a conclusion on the proposals, IRDAI chairman Ajay Seth had...
Bajaj Finserv says Deepak Reddy appointed as CEO designate of Bajaj General InsuranceBajaj General Insurance has appointed Deepak Reddy as CEO designate from January 1, 2027. He will take over as managing director and CEO on...
Insurers nearly double private credit fund investmentsOver the past two years, insurance companies have notably enhanced their engagement with private credit funds as a strategy to diversify in...
RBL Bank evaluates broking, MF foray as part of expanding capital market activitiesMaking it clear that no decision has been reached on the subject, its managing director and chief executive R Subramaniakumar said the bank...
Maharajah Bonds gain investor appeal with TDS exemptionIn a notification dated October 19, the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) said no tax would be deducted at source on interest paid to el...
Sebi writes to IRDAI to include investors' insurance policy details in consolidated account statementSebi Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey announced efforts to include insurance information in the Consolidated Account Statement. The initiative a...
IRDAI eyes January 2028 beta launch of Public Insurance Registry: Chairman Ajay SethIRDAI is working on a Public Insurance Registry to enhance insurance data sharing among stakeholders. The beta version is scheduled for Jan...
India insurance regulator to oversee smooth transition to new commission rules, chairman saysIndia's insurance regulator, the IRDAI, plans to implement reforms for insurance sales to improve the market. Proposed changes include capp...
IRDAI may allow transition period for insurance fee capIRDAI Chairman Ajay Seth said the regulator is examining industry feedback on a consultation paper that is open until October 25, while mai...