Govt to pitch for amendments in the LIC Act in the Monsoon session starting September 14
At 12 per cent tier-1 capital, the recent decision to raise Rs 50,500 crore of debt funds unlikely to address asset quality issues
Net profit for reporting quarter up 34% to Rs 817.48 cr; firm's stock closed flat at Rs 276.7 a share on BSE
The study is based on 351 companies' data from Capitaline Plus, where LIC held over 1 percentage point stake in the June quarter. These companies accounted 72% of total m-cap of BSE-listed companies
The latest bailout also raises concerns about the need for a through relook at the quality of the managerial talent in these companies
The Commission didn't agree with LIC's argument that Singh had misrepresented facts and blamed the insurer for not doing proper scrutiny of the proposal forms
With the spread of coronavirus and the subsequent lockdown imposed by the government, LIC saw its new business premium (NBP) fall 31 per cent year-on-year (YoY) in March
The target is to get back about 50 per cent of gross non-performing assets (GNPAs), Managing Director and Chief Executive Siddhartha Mohanty said.
According to them, LIC today is managing assets in excess of Rs 32 trillion
Its net profit fell sharply, by 40 per cent, to Rs 421.43 crore from Rs 693.58 crore in Q4FY19.
The advisors can submit their bids beginning Friday, till July 13, 2020. The bids would be opened by DIPAM on July 14
For the most part of April and May, the country was in a lockdown and businesses found it difficult to conduct their operations, despite some relaxations from the government
PMVVY, SCSS, PPF and Bharat Bond are instruments senior citizens can turn to
At 2.7%, life insurance penetration in India is lower than Western & Asian peers
With customers caught in a swirl of panic and fear, life insurance companies are looking at confidence building measures for a post Covid-19 world
LIC has said all death claims related to Covid-19 would be treated on a par with other causes of death and payments would be made on an urgent basis
The insurer assured its policyholders that the death claims arising due to COVID-19 will be treated at par with other causes of death and payments shall be made on an urgent basis.
A look at LIC's journey since being set up under the LIC Act of 1956 to understand why it continues to control the bulk of India's insurance market even 20 years after its monopoly ended
The listing of LIC is being thought when it is still a pre-dominant player in the sector. This is just like in the case of the State Bank of India in 1993
Policyholders are requested to stay indoors and avoid visiting any office to pay premium. They can, however, use online services of LIC