Low insurance penetration, reforms to drive 'massive' growth in India's insurance sector: S&PIndia's insurance sector anticipates significant long-term expansion driven by reforms and low penetration. Favorable regulations are attra...
LIC OFS opens for retail investors: Should you apply in insurance behemoth's offer?The OFS opened for non-retail investors on August 4, and saw strong participation. The offer was oversubscribed more than 3 times its offer...
State insurers quote low premiums to win NPCIL nuke insurance coverNuclear Power Corp of India (NPCIL) had budgeted Rs 30.13 crore, including taxes, for insuring Tarapur units 3 and 4 under a one-year prope...
Patanjali insurance? IRDAI approves Patanjali, DS Group's acquisition of Magma General InsurancePatanjali Ayurved and Dharampal Satyapal Group secured IRDAI approval for Magma General Insurance. This acquisition marks Patanjali's signi...
Star Health Insurance Q1 Results: Profit jumps 25% to Rs 550 croreStar Health reported a twenty-five percent net profit increase for the first quarter. Total income rose to Rs 4,471 crore from Rs 3,990 cro...
Bain Capital in advanced talks for 25% stake in IndusInd Insurance, marking its first India insurance betBain Capital is nearing a deal to buy a significant stake in IndusInd General Insurance. This acquisition could value the insurer at over s...
SBI Life Q1 results: Profit rises 22% YoY to Rs 720 crore on strong premium growthSBI Life Insurance reported a 22% YoY rise in June-quarter profit to Rs 720 crore, driven by robust growth in new business and renewal prem...
Japan's SOMPO seeks control of Universal GeneralJapan's SOMPO Insurance is discussing increasing its stake in Universal SOMPO General Insurance. The Japanese insurer aims to acquire share...
Private insurers seek tweaks in unlisted investment planPrivate insurers want Irdai to change proposed investment norms for unlisted companies. They suggest linking exposure limits to shareholder...
ICICI Lombard General Insurance shares tumble 15% after Q1 profit takes a hitICICI Lombard shares tumbled 15% after the insurer reported a 46% YoY decline in Q1 FY27 net profit to Rs 403 crore, hit by large fire clai...
ICICI Pru Life Q1 Result: Net profit jumps 28% YoY to Rs 386 croreICICI Prudential Life Insurance reported a twenty-eight percent net profit increase. Net premium income rose to nine thousand seven hundred...
Aviva set to become first foreign insurer to fully own India life businessUK insurer Aviva Plc is set to fully own its Indian life insurance venture. This move follows India's recent policy allowing total foreign ...
Irdai asks state-run insurers to account for wage costs annuallyIrdai has implemented a new requirement for state insurers to create annual provisions for wage increases, intending to soften the financia...
LIC highlights stronger profitability, higher margins and digital push ahead of investor meetingsIndia's Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) has reported robust financial performance, with net profit soaring to $6.07 billion and margins im...
Consumer & healthcare best placed most sectors stable, says BrickworkIndia's consumer goods and healthcare sectors are poised for strong growth this fiscal year, fueled by tax cuts, rising consumer demand, an...
Solvency buffers at insurers thinning; general insurance sector more of a concernThe Reserve Bank of India's latest report highlights concerns over thinning capital in the insurance sector. While life insurers remain com...
Thinking of moving to the UAE? Here's how the Green Visa worksThe UAE's Green Visa offers a five-year residency for skilled workers, freelancers, and investors, enhancing flexibility for family sponsor...