Life insurer denied Rs 1 crore death claim over earlier policy postponement on medical grounds; here's why family wins in state commissionA life insurance claim was rejected due to alleged non-disclosure of a prior proposal. The insurer failed to prove the policyholder knowing...
15 Aug, 2026, 07.00 AM IST
Tata Sons’ IPO can take a page from a Hong Kong titanTata Sons faces a mandatory stock market listing due to regulatory pressures. The company's holding structure creates shareholder tension a...
12 Aug, 2026, 08.50 PM IST
Do you really need home loan insurance if you already have a term insurance plan?Home loan insurance is designed to pay off outstanding loans if the borrower passes away, while term insurance provides a one-time payment ...
29 Jul, 2026, 12.22 PM IST
ET Industry Leaders North 2026 – Celebrating Innovators Powering India’s Growth Story23 Jul, 2026, 01.11 PM IST
How ULIP plans can help you with legacy planningLegacy planning helps Indian families transfer wealth smoothly across generations. Unit Linked Insurance Plans offer life cover and market-...
22 Jul, 2026, 08.23 PM IST
Missed your term insurance premium? Here's what happens to your policy, claim, and life coverMissing a term insurance premium does not immediately cancel coverage. A grace period allows payment, and nominees receive benefits if deat...
08 Jul, 2026, 08.24 AM IST
Insurance money left unclaimed? How to trace, verify and recover your moneyNearly Rs 8,974 crore in unclaimed insurance funds is lying with insurers due to missing nominees, outdated records, lost documents and lac...
29 Jun, 2026, 11.41 AM IST
Nominee vs legal heir: Know who really inherits your moneyAs you embark on the journey of safeguarding your finances through insurance and bank accounts, appointing a nominee is a common practice. ...
03 Nov, 2025, 07.37 AM IST
These SBI death claims can be settled in home branch onlyState Bank of India simplifies death claim settlements. Nominees can file online for savings accounts and fixed deposits. Visit the Decease...
28 May, 2025, 01.23 PM IST
New RBI directive to banks, NBFCs to ensure nomination in FDs, saving accounts: Check detailsNomination: To avoid undue hardship to survivors/ family members of deceased depositors, the RBI has asked banks to obtain nomination in ca...
17 Jan, 2025, 05.01 PM IST
The cost of not making nomination in bank accountAdding nominee in your bank account and other financial assets saves a lot money and time when money has to be claimed later when a person ...
12 Dec, 2023, 09.09 PM IST
Do you remember the nominee in your bank savings a/c? Here's how to check, add nominee to savings accountA nominee is a person that an account holder designates to claim the money in the savings account after the original owner of the account d...
20 Sep, 2023, 04.24 PM IST
Harsh Roongta on what can be done to prevent unclaimed deposits in banks, shares & debenturesIndia has about Rs 50,000 crore ($12bn) of unclaimed assets, including unclaimed shares and dividends, from small savings funds, insurance,...
24 Apr, 2023, 04.00 PM IST
RBI nominee on PSU boards create illusion of regulatory control, says Raghuram RajanThe Parliamentary Committee on Estimates had invited Rajan to brief it on the matter after former Chief Economic Advisor (CEA) Arvind Subra...
11 Sep, 2018, 08.11 PM IST
What documents do a nominee need to sell mutual funds?Here is a five-minute video that explains the papers a nominee would require to liquidate the mutual fund investments.
14 Mar, 2017, 05.13 PM IST
- Appoint a nominee, avoid future conflicts
When you opened a bank account, a demat account or made some investment, you would have come across a column on nomination.
14 Jul, 2011, 03.30 AM IST
- ET in Classroom: Nomination
All about the term nomination.
26 May, 2010, 12.57 AM IST