Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance

In a first: Bajaj Allianz set to launch surety bonds on December 19

SBI General Insurance and Tata AIG General Insurance are also said to be looking at launching a surety insurance product soon, said sources

More risk in our book helps us become more agile: MD, Bajaj Allianz Life

In a Q&A, Tarun Chugh dwells on how his firm became the fastest growing in its space, recent Irdai initiatives, and the company's future plans

Global health cover comes as a lifesaver for high-flyers: Experts

But examine countries covered and claim settlement mode

Expect moderate returns in Samvat 2079: Bajaj Allianz Life's Sampath Reddy

We are positive on select private banks with credit growth picking-up and asset quality outlook being benign/improving.

4,454 people hold plank at Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance's event

The event was held at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Delhi

Share of term products will rise this yr: Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance CEO

Currently, the growth trend has not stalled but it may going forward, but life insurance as a sector will be one of the fastest growing sectors, says Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance CEO Tarun Chugh

We will be looking at surety bonds biz: Bajaj Allianz General Insurance CEO

Overall Covid claims constituted 20 percentage points (ppt) of the claim ratio movement, said Singhel

BS BFSI Insight Summit: Onus on life insurers to transform biz, say experts

The life insurance industry saw massive disruptions in the initial period of the pandemic

Market rally would remain broad-based going ahead: Sampath Reddy

The Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance CIO expects natural profit taking to happen with rising markets, but does not see any meaningful correction

No plan for IPO as of now, says Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance CEO

The Pune-headquartered life insurer has been topping industry growth chart for long

Bajaj Allianz declares Rs 1,156 cr bonus for participating policyholders

This includes one-time bonus of Rs 315 cr, over and above regular bonus; company says it is the 20th consecutive year that it is declaring a bonus

Bajaj Allianz Life declares Rs 1,156 crore bonus to policyholders

This includes a special one-time bonus of Rs 315 crore

Bajaj Allianz to offer up to Rs 1 cr support to Covid effected employees

Bajaj Allianz Life on Wednesday said it will offer financial support of up to Rs 1 crore to the family of its employees impacted by COVID-19.

Bajaj Allianz Life AUM grows 79% in 10 years to cross Rs 70,000 cr

The private sector life insurer said its assets under management have crossed the Rs 70,000-crore milestone by the end of December

Insurance firms see surrenders decline in Q1, brace for trend to change

Companies look to hedge against policy surrenders by providing short-term loans as succour in pandemic

Covid-19 crisis: Life insurers look to hedge against policy surrenders

As a remedy, life insurers are looking to provide short-term credit - known as bridge loans - to policyholders.

Coronavirus claims have not moved up significantly: Bajaj Allianz's CEO

Tapan Singhel, managing director (MD) and chief executive officer (CEO), Bajaj Allianz General Insurance, in an interview with Subrata Panda, speaks about the company's business during the lockdown.

We don't have any plans for listing: Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance MD & CEO

We are disclosing as much and sometimes more than what the listed companies are disclosing

Impact of election outcome on markets will be transient: Sampath Reddy

Acceleration in corporate earnings growth in FY20 is expected to drive the markets from here on, Reddy says. From an allocation perspective, he still prefers large-caps

Investment strategy should be based on insurance product: Bajaj Allianz CEO

---Blurb'This classical discussion that life insurance products should only have life insurance covers and should not have investment along is entirely misplaced' ---TARUN CHUGH, managing director and chief executive officer at Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance Company, to Advait Rao Palepu on the changes in the sector and his company. Edited excerpts: Could you walk us through the company's growth over the past year?We have been strong on the mass market side. Last year we underwrote around 44 million lives, which is around 24 per cent of the entire life insurance sector, including covers by (government-owned giant) Life Insurance Corporation. We are present in 628 branches and 550 cities; 75-80 per cent of micro finance institutions work with us. Over the next three years, we are committing ourselves to life goals of the customer -- that way, the narrative changes, as one starts thinking about the customer. Until February this (financial) year (ending March 31), on a weighted new ...