LIC profit rises 23% in March quarter on all-round showLife Insurance Corp announced a strong March quarter profit, up 23% to ₹23,467 crore. This growth was fueled by increased premiums and inve...
22 May, 2026, 05.34 AM IST
Goldman Sachs picks 12 alpha stocks amid record $22 billion FII exodusGoldman Sachs has identified 12 Indian stocks as medium-term alpha bets despite warning that the record $22 billion FII selloff in 2026 may...
11 May, 2026, 05.01 PM IST
Bluechip safety no more? Infosys knocked out of India's top 10 valuable companies list after losing Rs 2 lakh croreInfosys, once a market leader, has lost significant value and exited India's top 10 companies. Investors are concerned about future growth ...
27 Apr, 2026, 09.13 AM IST
Is it worth taking a fresh look at the housing finance sector? 6 housing finance stocks with upside potential of up to 18%Housing finance is one of those sectors where the macro picture is always attractive, but not so much the micro reality. At the level of th...
22 Apr, 2026, 12.50 PM IST
Gold funds vs ETFs: Where should mutual fund investors place their bets this Akshaya Tritiya?Gold ETFs and Gold Funds offer different advantages for investors. Gold ETFs are more cost-effective and tax-efficient. Gold Funds provide ...
18 Apr, 2026, 12.22 PM IST
Gold ETFs lose up to 6% since Mideast war. Should investors buy, hold or exit?Gold ETFs have seen declines of up to 6% despite Middle East tensions, leaving investors uncertain. Experts advise against panic selling, r...
10 Apr, 2026, 05.41 PM IST
In a first, LIC plays anchor for Nabard's infra bond saleInvestment documents seen by ET showed that LIC is the anchor investor for the ₹5,000-crore infrastructure bond sale by Nabard on December ...
19 Dec, 2023, 05.44 AM IST
New Mr Bond on Debt Street: LIC steps up buys of top-rated NBFC & corporate papersLIC subscribed to a lion's share of Reliance's ₹20,000-crore bond sale last month, while also taking up a major portion of a bond sale earl...
08 Dec, 2023, 06.57 AM IST
Moody's places IDBI Bank's long-term ratings for upgradeThe outlook for both the entities has been changed to 'ratings under review'.
25 Jul, 2018, 01.38 PM IST
LIC investment income at Rs 1,80,117 crore in 2016-17"During the year (2016-17), LIC invested Rs 2.6 trillion in Central and State government securities with an average annualised yield of 7.6...
21 May, 2017, 03.23 PM IST
LIC defends decision to buy DHFL bondsA spokesman for LIC said that it's mandatory for the institution to invest at least 15% of its life fund in infra and housing sector.
14 Mar, 2017, 11.28 AM IST
Rail bonds: LIC's hard bargain ensures good pricingLIC has made a hard bargaining for its Rs 1.5 trillion investments in Railway bonds by ensuring a coupon rate above 10 basis points higher ...
11 Mar, 2015, 10.43 PM IST
NHB allows HFCs to raise 10-year deposits to help them reduce ALM gapsNHB has allowed specialised housing finance companies like Housing Development Finance Corporation and LIC Housing Finance to raise public ...
07 Aug, 2013, 06.12 PM 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
Moody's downgrades LIC on ONGC, banks exposureThe ratings agency downgraded LIC to Baa3 from Baa2 with a stable outlook, in line with its Baa3 sovereign rating for India, which is the l...
14 May, 2012, 05.00 PM IST
IRDA questions raters' role in Satyam fiascoIRDA is blaming it on the rating agencies. It has decided to provide its views on rating agencies to the committee constituted by the gover...
09 Jan, 2009, 03.21 AM IST
- Satyam saga: IRDA blames it on rating agencies
The Insurance Regulatory Development Authority (IRDA) is blaming it on the rating agencies. It has decided to provide its views on rating a...
07 Jan, 2009, 09.26 PM IST