LIC to pull plug on cash cow Jeevan AkshayThe scheme that offers a regular income is currently paying a yield of 7.5 per cent.
29 Nov, 2017, 07.09 PM IST
Jeevan Akshay VI closes on December 1: Should you invest?If you are on the lookout for a guaranteed, lifetime pension product that is sovereign backed, should you invest in Jeevan Akshay before it...
29 Nov, 2017, 04.40 PM IST
Should you buy annuities when rates are high? These 6 factors will help you decideInsurance companies usually review their annuity rates on a monthly basis, so the reduction may happen at the beginning of next month.
18 Sep, 2017, 06.30 AM IST
How should I invest a lumpsum in mutual funds?If you have any mutual fund queries, message on ET Mutual Funds on Facebook. We will get it answered by our panel of experts.
12 Sep, 2017, 12.42 PM IST
LIC posts 27 per cent growth in first year premium in FY17LIC's market share in terms of number of policies stood at 76.09 per cent, up from 74.72 per cent last year. It sold over 20 million new po...
19 Apr, 2017, 08.25 PM IST
For LIC, Jeevan Akshay a cash cowThe official also said the insurance behemoth has set an annual revenue target from first year premium income at Rs 31,000 crore for this f...
29 Jan, 2017, 03.56 PM IST
Huge rush for insurance policies in November, DecemberThat LIC had its best collection in Jeevan Akshay shows that fear of lower returns led to a rush to lock up savings at higher rates.
18 Jan, 2017, 10.47 AM IST
Huge rush for insurance policies in November, DecemberDecember growth was supported by robust income collection by LIC, increase of 40% to `83,524 crore. At the same time private sector saw 27
17 Jan, 2017, 10.48 AM IST
Ban on high value currency: Insurers, mutual funds have a lot to thank Narendra Modi forPremium collection of life insurance companies has more than doubled in November while investment in mutual funds grew by a three-fourth.
13 Dec, 2016, 10.00 AM IST
Investors rush to put money in insurance, MF as deposit rates fallPremium collection of life insurance companies has more than doubled in November while investment in mutual funds grew by a three-fourth.
12 Dec, 2016, 08.15 PM IST
Insurance queries answered by Munish Sharda, Future General Life InsuranceEvery week, an expert selected by ET answers queries from our readers on insurance. This week, the queries range from online plans, life in...
21 Oct, 2016, 04.28 PM IST
LIC offering 1% higher returns for online purchaseLife Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has made available online its immediate annuity plan offering a 1% higher return for online purch...
01 Sep, 2012, 09.29 AM IST
If govt continues to treat LIC as an extension of coffers, co may lose strengthLIC manages assets worth Rs 13 lakh crore which is equal to 15% of India's gross domestic product of Rs 85 lakh crore.
23 May, 2012, 04.46 PM IST
- Q & A: Insurance
Our expert guides you in matters relating to insurance.
15 Jun, 2011, 12.46 AM IST
- IRDA probes LIC's profit transfer between various schemes
The problems being encountered by the life insurer only reflect the grave risks associated with assured-return schemes.
17 Nov, 2010, 12.22 PM IST
- Travails of LIC: Assured returns spell assured trouble
The reported travails of LIC illustrate, once again, the perils of assured-returns schemes.
17 Nov, 2010, 05.43 AM IST
- Too old to rock: People over 75 may miss social pension
It's another point whether he will ever need it. But the truth is that even if he chooses to, 78-year-old AB Vajpayee will not be eligible ...
14 Mar, 2003, 12.43 AM IST