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Life insurers" new business rose 5% in May at "32, 031 crore
8+ hour, 21+ min ago (264+ words) Published - June 10, 2026 09: 39 pm IST - HYDERABAD The new business premium of life insurance companies rose more than 5% in May to "32, 030. 84 crore compared to "30, 463. 21 crore a year earlier even as the number of policies/scheme sold remained a tad lower. Market leader,…...
Tata AIA Life Insurance declares "2, 173 cr. bonus
3+ week, 2+ day ago (169+ words) Published - May 18, 2026 11: 05 pm IST - HYDERABAD Tata AIA Life Insurance on Monday announced a bonus payout of "2, 173 crore for 2025-26, for its participating (par) policyholders. Over 8. 74 lakh policies will benefit from the payout, which is 18% higher compared with "1, 842 crore declared in the…...
Prudential plc, to acquire 75% stake in Bharti Life Insurance for "3, 500 crore
3+ week, 3+ day ago (479+ words) Published - May 17, 2026 10: 49 pm IST - MUMBAI Prudential plc, an insurer and asset manager in Asia and Africa, on Sunday (May 17, 2026) announced that it has agreed to acquire a 75% stake in Bharti Life Insurance Company Ltd, an Indian life insurer, from Bharti…...
Life insurers new business in FY26 rose 16% to "4. 60 lakh crore
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (373+ words) Updated - April 22, 2026 10: 17 pm IST - HYDERABAD Life insurers in India reported new business in FY26 rose 15. 70% year on year to "4, 59, 713. 41 crore. It was a year when the insurers emerged from the new surrender value norms, introduced in October 2024, impact by tweaking strategies....
Bajaj Life Insurance to apply for pension fund manager, GIFT City office licences
4+ mon, 4+ day ago (149+ words) thehindu. com Published - February 06, 2026 09: 31 pm IST - HYDERABAD The expansion is to enhance the ability to offer comprehensive financial solutions, specifically focusing on bridging the retirement gap in India and providing insurance avenues for the global Indian, Bajaj Life Insurance said,…...
Life insurance fraud: subverting a noble intent
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (344+ words) That, coupled with a call to the insurer's claims department barely 15 minutes after the death certificate was issued, brought the fraudulent scheme crashing down. Outright murders for gain like the one above become movies and get copycatted by other criminals....
Why Bajaj Life Insurance Reflects a Renewed Commitment to Protecting India's Dreams
8+ mon, 2+ day ago (1045+ words) Did you know about this big news? Bajaj Alliance Insurance is now Bajaj Life Insurance. Same great team and values sharing common protection with the rather new name. The world is fast changing, and this change is more than just…...
Term Life Insurance vs. Your Netflix Subscription: Where Should You Spend First?
8+ mon, 1+ week ago (973+ words) Updated - September 27, 2025 12: 07 pm IST Ask yourself this serious question: Is paying first for entertainment subscriptions really important, or should I invest in my family's future through life insurance? Let's brief you on this in simple terms that everyone can identify…...
Life insurance industry is awaiting more clarity around proposed GST cuts: official
9+ mon, 2+ week ago (206+ words) Life insurance industry awaits clarity on GST rate cuts, aiming to increase awareness and penetration in Indian households. The life insurance industry is awaiting more clarity around the proposed GST rate cuts on individual policies, Venkatachalam Iyer, Co-Chairperson, Insurance Awareness…...