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Overhaul brakes on insurance scheme for poor

Sector players await government's decision on future of Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana

Reliance Life to add 20,000 agents next fiscal

The company has been able to clock new business premium of Rs 1,100 crore in the current fiscal

Global reinsurers entering India to be win-win for customers

To get better pricing, products suited for the market based on global expertise

Insurance next focus area after Jan Dhan: Hasmukh Adhia

'Customer-centric biz way forward for insurance'

The insurance industry was the 16th largest market and was expected to be one of the top 10 markets by 2025

Insurance sector set for upgrade; may get $ 8-10 bn in FDI

Analysts are upbeat about the growth in the sector and expect a number of IPOs and M&A deals

Motor insurance loss likely to be steeper from FY16

The regulator has made it mandatory for insurers to have a minimum percentage of motor third-party business underwritten

New Irdai guidelines to make life tougher for insurance agents

The new guidelines, with higher penalties and more onus on selling based on the requirements of customers, will be effective from April 1

Insurers must do minimum motor TP business: Irdai exposure draft

Says insurers should underwrite such minimum percentage in 90 per cent of the overall motor TP insurance business premium

'Indian management control' clause still grey area for insurers

Insurance industry unsure about the limits of so-called control clause and what it entails for foreign investors

AEGON Religare Life Insurance launches digital campaign

The campaign consisting of four long-format films looking at the way in which Indians view life and death

Insurers to pay up to Rs 1 crore penalty for violation by agents, says IRDAI

This rule is part of the final guidelines for appointment of insurance agents that IRDAI came out with

Insurers get ready for barrage of new regulations

Seek more adoption time from IRDAI

Rs 50,000 cr bonanza for life insurance industry

Insurance experts say that this money can be raised in next three years; top five can make gains of Rs 20,000 cr

Insurance industry welcomes new law freeing agency commission

The new Insurance Act empowers Irda to finalise the agency commission structure

Insurance Bill gives chance to promoters to unlock value through FDI hike

PSBs to raise money by divesting capital; talks begin for fair valuation

Shriram Life considering fresh FDI to fund business expansion

Sanlam, the South African financial services group, is keen to increase stake in Indian JV

Star Health Insurance plans to raise around Rs 400 crore

Development comes a day after Rayja Sabha passesd the insurance bill

Insurers set the ball rolling on foreign stake hike

Bharti will move FIPB soon for increasing Axa's stake to 49%, Reliance Cap to begin talks with Nippon

Temasek, Carmignac said to be in talks for ICICI insurance stake

The lender plans to complete the pact to sell about 5% of ICICI Prudential Life Insurance by March-end