NBFCs eye rate hikes, higher fees to offset insurance income hitNon-bank lenders and housing finance companies are expected to raise lending rates in response to proposed regulatory changes. This adjustm...
09 Nov, 2026, 06.16 AM IST
LIC shares fall 3% as Q2 VNB misses estimates. Jefferies cuts target but lists 3 reasons to buy the stockLIC reported a 20% year-on-year rise in Q2 consolidated net profit to Rs 12,115 crore, while net premium income grew 16% to Rs 1.47 lakh cr...
06 Nov, 2026, 12.35 PM IST
US hospitals brace for tougher 2027 as coverage losses and Medicaid cuts loomUS hospital operators are experiencing revenue pressure due to an increase in uninsured patients affecting their operating margins. The exp...
05 Nov, 2026, 10.21 PM IST
Go Digit posts 31% dip in net profit to Rs 142 croreThe company’s management had previously noted that in the last five years there has been no increase in third-party motor insurance rates, ...
05 Nov, 2026, 07.46 PM IST
Have third-party insurance for your car or bike but no passenger cover? Here's how to add it without cancelling your policyExciting changes are coming to motor insurance in India! Starting December 15, 2026, policyholders can enhance their coverage with legal li...
05 Nov, 2026, 11.26 AM IST
Niva Bupa Q2 YoY profit after tax soars 124%Niva Bupa Health Insurance reported an impressive 124% year-on-year profit surge in the second quarter, leading to a profit after tax of ₹1...
05 Nov, 2026, 07.37 AM IST
Meet Xavier Becerra, who becomes California's first Latino governor in over a century, defeats Trump-backed Steve Hilton; know about his political journey and what lies aheadXavier Becerra was born in Sacramento, California. His father was born in Sacramento and raised in Mexico, while his mother was born in Mex...
04 Nov, 2026, 06.16 PM IST
Insurance agent deposits Rs 35 lakh cash collected from policyholders in his bank account, gets tax notice; he fights and wins in ITAT JaipurPolicyholders gave Rs 35 lakh cash as insurance premiums which agent deposited in his bank a/c; Income Tax Dept sent agent notice for unexp...
04 Nov, 2026, 03.32 PM IST
Irdai mandates four-tier structure for motor insurance from Dec 15Irdai will implement a four-tier structure for motor insurance covering private cars and two-wheelers. Customers will have the option to se...
04 Nov, 2026, 01.34 AM IST
How digital distribution shifts the balance of power towards the customerThe insurance sector grapples with pressing issues like mis-selling and customer complaints, which hinder the efficacy of policies. However...
03 Nov, 2026, 05.58 PM IST
Should my OCI son continue his Indian health insurance policy or take a new one?ET Wealth Reader's Query: My son recently became an Overseas Citizen of India (OCI). Earlier, he had insurance coverage in India. Should he...
03 Nov, 2026, 02.42 PM IST
Health insurance marketplace 2027: Obamacare premiums set to rise 13% as subsidies expire - will you pay more?Healthcare marketplace: Obamacare premiums are expected to rise in 2027 as enhanced federal subsidies expire and eligibility rules change. ...
03 Nov, 2026, 03.00 AM IST
New India slips into red with 1,267 cr loss in Q2New India Assurance Company has revealed a concerning net loss of ₹1,267 crore for the September quarter, sharply contrasting with last yea...
31 Oct, 2026, 10.00 AM IST
PB Fintech's UAE insurance business grows 19-fold as it looks beyond motor coverPB Fintech has achieved impressive growth within the UAE insurance landscape, notably boosting its premium volumes since FY22. With a strat...
30 Oct, 2026, 07.28 PM IST
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...
30 Oct, 2026, 06.49 PM IST
Health insurers seek expense cap tweaksStandalone health insurers have requested that mandatory insurance products be excluded from expense-of-management calculations. They argue...
30 Oct, 2026, 02.04 AM IST
Star Health and Allied Insurance reports 232% profit surge at Rs 264.4 croreStar Health and Allied Insurance achieved a net profit of ₹264.4 crore for the September quarter of FY27. This profit reflects a 232% incre...
28 Oct, 2026, 07.41 AM IST