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Page 2 - Life Insurers

Voluntary exit from term plan could rob nominee of windfall, say experts

If automatic hike in sum assured is lower than increase in your liability, buy additional plan

Voluntary exit from term plan could rob nominee of windfall, say experts
Updated On : 04 Dec 2021 | 1:02 AM IST

Life insurers' NBP set to expand 14% in FY22 on higher growth in H2: Icra

The rating agency expects the private players' profitability to remain subdued in FY22 due to high claims in Q1

Life insurers' NBP set to expand 14% in FY22 on higher growth in H2: Icra
Updated On : 30 Nov 2021 | 12:53 AM IST

LIC's tepid show pulls life insurers' new business premium down 5% in Oct

Private life insurers total APE and individual APE up 19% and 23% respectively

LIC's tepid show pulls life insurers' new business premium down 5% in Oct
Updated On : 09 Nov 2021 | 11:36 PM IST

Life insurers pay out Rs 11,060 crore in Covid-19 death claims

As of October 21, life insurers settled a little over 130,000 Covid-19-related dea­th claims

Life insurers pay out Rs 11,060 crore in Covid-19 death claims
Updated On : 26 Oct 2021 | 12:11 AM IST

Life insurers see impressive 22% YoY growth in new business premium in Sept

While private insurers, 23 in total, saw their NBP go up over 42%, LIC saw a 12 per cent rise

Life insurers see impressive 22% YoY growth in new business premium in Sept
Updated On : 08 Oct 2021 | 12:06 AM IST

Life insurers are at the cross-roads

As government pension and retirement schemes become less sustainable, ensuring financial security for the older population will become the central focus for life insurers in India

Life insurers are at the cross-roads
Updated On : 26 Sep 2021 | 9:39 PM IST

Insurers likely to further tighten underwriting norms for term plans

The source also added that retail term plan prices may go up further, even though the reinsurer has not specified it at this point in time

Insurers likely to further tighten underwriting norms for term plans
Updated On : 22 Sep 2021 | 12:34 AM IST

Life insurers report 3% YoY growth in new business premiums in August

In July, life insurers reported an 11 per cent YoY drop in NBP while in June they managed to report a 7.53 per cent increase in NBP, following a dip in May due to the second wave of the pandemic.

Life insurers report 3% YoY growth in new business premiums in August
Updated On : 08 Sep 2021 | 12:05 AM IST

Life insurers report 11% YoY decline in new business premiums in July

When compared to the pre-pandemic period (July 2019), NBP of the life insurance industry witnessed a drop of 5 per cent

Life insurers report 11% YoY decline in new business premiums in July
Updated On : 09 Aug 2021 | 11:39 PM IST

ICICI Pru Life slips into red, logs Rs 186-crore loss in April-June quarter

Assets under management increased by 31.3 per cent to Rs 2.23 trillion at the end of the April-June quarter.

ICICI Pru Life slips into red, logs Rs 186-crore loss in April-June quarter
Updated On : 20 Jul 2021 | 11:36 PM IST

Coming soon: LIC kicks off work on IPO allotment to policyholders

The government is moving fast with the IPO, which is said to be India's largest.

Coming soon: LIC kicks off work on IPO allotment to policyholders
Updated On : 19 Jul 2021 | 6:10 AM IST

Bharti AXA Life premium income rises 4.3% to Rs 2,281 crore in FY21

Renewal premium grew by a healthy 10 per cent in 2020-21

Bharti AXA Life premium income rises 4.3% to Rs 2,281 crore in FY21
Updated On : 28 Jun 2021 | 6:13 PM IST

HDFC Life chief seeks a bigger role for life insurers in healthcare

Life insurers in India should be allowed to play a bigger role in healthcare sector so that they can be the "disruptor" rather than the "disrupted", HDFC Life Chairman Deepak S Parekh said.

HDFC Life chief seeks a bigger role for life insurers in healthcare
Updated On : 27 Jun 2021 | 11:47 PM IST

Life insurers get tough on risk assessment as second Covid-19 wave bites

Impose 'postponement period' for recovered Covid patients, tighten underwriting standards

Life insurers get tough on risk assessment as second Covid-19 wave bites
Updated On : 19 May 2021 | 6:10 AM IST

Life insurers see over 70% year-on-year growth in NBS in March

In FY21, life insurance companies saw a 7.5% increase in NBP over FY20

Life insurers see over 70% year-on-year growth in NBS in March
Updated On : 20 Apr 2021 | 1:22 AM IST

Life insurers shell out Rs 2,000 crore as Covid-19 death claims, shows data

The amount paid as claims towards deaths caused by Covid is not yet alarming to the extent that it will impact the balance sheet or solvency ratios of companies

Life insurers shell out Rs 2,000 crore as Covid-19 death claims, shows data
Updated On : 28 Mar 2021 | 11:53 PM IST

Life insurers' new business premium up 21% in February at Rs 22,425 crore

Private insurers saw their NBP grow by 16% during the month to Rs 9,504.64 crore, compared with Rs 8,128.51 crore in February 2020

Life insurers' new business premium up 21% in February at Rs 22,425 crore
Updated On : 09 Mar 2021 | 1:31 AM IST

Private health insurers offering 80-100% discounts on renewal premia

Most health insurance provides no-claim bonus for claim-free years but that usually ranges from 25 per cent to 50 per cent

Private health insurers offering 80-100% discounts on renewal premia
Updated On : 28 Feb 2021 | 3:15 PM IST

Pure-play protection plans second fiddle to savings plan for life insurers

Growth in recent times is led by savings products, poised to give better returns that bank FDs

Pure-play protection plans second fiddle to savings plan for life insurers
Updated On : 25 Feb 2021 | 1:45 AM IST

General insurers' underwriting losses up 6.3% in FY20: Irdai Annual Report

While state-owned insurers' losses rose 1.12% to Rs 18,741 cr, those of private insurers were up over 26% to Rs 3,647 cr

General insurers' underwriting losses up 6.3% in FY20: Irdai Annual Report
Updated On : 10 Feb 2021 | 7:52 PM IST