IndiaFirst Life Insurance appoints Rushabh Gandhi as MD & CEOIndiaFirst Life Insurance has announced the elevation of Rushabh Gandhi, currently the deputy CEO, as its new MD and CEO. Gandhi, with over...
15 May, 2024, 08.38 PM IST
Free to raise commissions, insurers push annuity plansThe insurance regulator has granted insurers the flexibility to determine commissions across their product range, allowing them to offer hi...
10 Oct, 2023, 12.22 AM IST
Union Budget 2023: Amid new tax regime, credit guarantee schemes, here's how insurers react on budgetAccording to India Inc. the Union Budget for 2023 is an all-inclusive progressive budget with a strong impetus on growth and development. F...
02 Feb, 2023, 03.04 PM IST
Getting tax free income from insurance policies, except Ulips, restricted furtherThese amendments will take effect from 1st April, 2024 and will accordingly apply to the assessment year 2024-25 and subsequent assessment ...
02 Feb, 2023, 10.18 AM IST
Sebi forms FPI advisory committeeOther terms of reference of the committee include review investment avenues available for FPIs and advise on feasibility of new investment ...
05 Aug, 2022, 08.38 PM IST
No decision on disclosure of insurance commissions: IRDAIThe committee of CEOs formed to recommend changes in finance, costing and policies of insurance had recommended that the exact amount of co...
22 Jul, 2022, 06.19 AM IST
IRDA increases investment limit in BFSI sectorCommenting on the circular, Kapil Mehta, co-founder, SecureNow, said the IRDAI's decision is a very good development because it gives insur...
29 Apr, 2022, 07.28 PM IST
Tax benefit on insurance for disabledEarlier, the premium paid on insurance policies bought by parents of differently abled children or dependants qualified for deduction under...
02 Feb, 2022, 07.49 PM IST
Insurers insist on three-month 'waiting period' for Covid-infectedDepending on the severity of infection and whether hospitalisation was required, companies are also demanding extra medical tests including...
13 Jan, 2022, 10.26 AM IST
Hiccups in renewal of staff term life coversMax Life, PNB MetLife, ICICI Prudential Life, HDFC Life, Kotak Life and Tata AIA are among the firms that are reportedly enforcing stricter...
26 May, 2021, 10.58 AM IST
Demand for guaranteed-return insurance covers witnesses sharp riseBrokers and insurers have seen the demand for guaranteed covers spike 15-20% in the last quarter of FY21, according to industry insiders at...
14 Apr, 2021, 09.47 AM IST
IndiaFirst Life's Deputy CEO shares his bucket-list, says real learning happens out in the wilderness of the worldRushabh Gandhi wants to discover New Zealand with his family.
09 Mar, 2021, 04.24 PM IST
Exemption to annuity income could be gamechanger for pensionersExperts say if the anomaly in the tax treatment of annuity is fixed, it could encourage more people to opt for pension.
30 Jan, 2021, 10.19 AM IST
Pandemic to change Indian insurance sector's landscape: IndiaFirst Life"The pandemic will change the landscape of the insurance industry. The cost base of insurance companies will go down. It will go down becau...
25 Oct, 2020, 02.42 PM IST
Jammies, collared shirt paired with a tie a part of IndiaFirst Life Deputy CEO’s WFH style guideRushabh Gandhi and his team have shifted to work casuals made of easy breathable fabrics.
26 Aug, 2020, 06.38 PM IST
Now you can get health and life insurance via one combi policyAlthough a start has been made, it's better to wait until more such plans are launched.
12 Jul, 2016, 11.18 AM IST
IndiaFirst Life Insurance launches Guaranteed Retirement PlanA non-linked, participating, deferred pension plan with a guaranteed return of 9 per cent on premiums paid has been launched by IndiaFirst ...
12 Jan, 2016, 03.33 PM IST