India

India's life insurance APE growth slows to 10.5% in August

LIC's performance in 5M FY 2025 outpaced its private sector peers

India's life insurance APE growth slows to 10.5% in August

LIC's performance in 5M FY 2025 outpaced its private sector peers

India approves health coverage for seniors aged 70 and above under AB PM-JAY

Eligible citizens will receive $6k (₹5 lakh) free health insurance coverage per year.

India gov’t to sell 6.8% stake in General Insurance Corp

The stake will be sold at a floor price of INR395 per share.

IRDAI sets 30-day free-look period for policies

Insurers are required to provide a tool on their websites for verifying authorised distribution channels.

Tata AIA Life opens offshore branch at GIFT City

The products offered target non-resident Indians (NRIs).

Allianz Partners India joins Pulse Energy for real-time EV charger access

An EV trip planner will map routes with available chargers.

IRDAI aims for accessible insurance by 2047

Innovations in the insurtech sector were discussed to meet insurance goals.

Life Insurance Corporation of India’s Q1 profit up 9.6% YoY

Total premium income for Q1 2024 stood at $1.4b.

India considers raising insurance FDI cap to 100%

Despite many industries open to FDI, the insurance sector remains partially restricted.

India’s general insurance sector slated to expand 11.2% in 2024

Motor insurance is anticipated to account for 31.1% of GWP.

Max Life's profit jumps 46% YoY in Q1 FY25

Embedded Value also grew by 30% YoY.

Life Insurance Corporation of India eyes ~3% growth in new business margin

It also announced plans to acquire a majority stake in standalone health insurance.

SBI General Insurance, HSBC seal bancassurance partnership

The bank will offer SBI General Insurance’s entire non-life offerings.