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IRDA's new consultation paper proposes major reforms to improve insurance distribution and reduce complaintsIrda's recent consultation paper aims to restructure insurance distributor commissions to enhance market efficiency and penetration. The re...- The great Indian money hunt: Why India's shadow banks are pulling in billions of dollarsBlackstone is negotiating a significant investment in IIFL Finance, indicating rising global interest in non-bank lenders. Recent deals inc...
- Samvat 2083 stock picks: 10 ideas from India’s top brokerages for the next DiwaliBrokerages have identified 10 stocks across banking, defence, hospitality, quick commerce, consumption and manufacturing for Samvat 2083. K...
- Cyberattacks on banks, including AU Small Finance Bank, worry insurers as claim risks riseCyberattacks targeting financial institutions have raised concerns about security vulnerabilities and potential losses. AU Small Finance Ba...
- PB Fintech, Delhivery improve Q2 profits; Binance's $6.3 billion caperPB Fintech on Friday reported a strong jump in profit and revenue for the July-September quarter. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
- Jio Platforms gets first Buy call! Nomura says ‘disruptor now the leader’; starts coverage with Rs 1,340 targetShares of Jio Platforms listed at Rs 1,359 on BSE and NSE, a premium of 21% over the IPO price. Nomura set a target price of Rs 1,340, impl...
- Regional rural banks to set up cybersecurity centres, develop threat intelRegional rural banks are set to improve their cyber security through the establishment of cyber security operations centres. They will also...
- Protectt.ai takes majority stake in Bosch-incubated AIShield to build security platformProtectt.ai, backed by Bessemer Venture Partners, has invested through a mix of primary and secondary share purchases. The business — AI Sh...
- Insurance commission: NBFCs seek 5-year transition period to reduce selling feeThe industry body of NBFCs has told the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) that the proposed commission caps o...
- Wipro GE HealthCare considering fifth India plant, plans to double exportsWipro GE HealthCare is evaluating options for a new manufacturing facility in India to enhance operations. The company operates four plants...
- Bandhan Fin to explore health insurance foray post stabilisation of recent acquisitions: Chairman GhoshBandhan Financial Services is exploring opportunities in the health insurance sector after recent acquisitions. The company intends to focu...
- Insurance changes positive, give the companies time to adapt: Theodoros Kokkalas, ERGO InternationalTheodoros Kokkalas, chief operating officer of ERGO International said greater predictability would help insurers make long-term business p...
- Paytm shares get new Buy rating after Nomura initiates coverage. 3 reasons behind bullish callNomura has initiated coverage on Paytm with a Buy rating and a target price of Rs 2,250, implying an upside of 31%. The brokerage expects E...
- Insurance stocks are down 20%, but Anil Ghelani sees a contrarian opportunity. Here’s whyThe proposed changes to commissions and distribution by the Insurance Regulatory and DevelopmentAuthority of India (IRDAI) have added to in...
- ET Product of the Year Awards 2026: Recognising insurance products that customers trustIndia's insurance industry is witnessing growth, yet challenges remain in accessibility and understanding. The ET Product of the Year Award...
- IRDAI may allow transition period for insurance fee capIRDAI Chairman Ajay Seth said the regulator is examining industry feedback on a consultation paper that is open until October 25, while mai...
- GST reforms 2026: Employers get ITC on employee health, life insurance premiumsThe GST Council has recommended allowing employers to claim input tax credit on GST paid for health and life insurance policies taken for e...
- Healthcare paradox: More access, but who pays?Scaling too fast is irrelevant. The real problem is that India still confuses more hospitals, more doctors and more medicines with better h...
- Insurance misselling misunderstood: The regulator’s proposal is tantamount to addressing the symptom, while ignoring the causeIn FY25, the Indian insurance sector experienced significant premium growth while maintaining flat penetration rates. However, complaints r...
- Insurance penetration stays low as operating costs rise faster than premiums: McKinseyIndia's insurance penetration is at 3.7 per cent of GDP, which is below the global average. While life insurance premiums grew, the number ...
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