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Reliance Nippon Life Insurance, a subsidiary of debt-ridden Reliance Capital (RCAP), has initiated talks with IndusInd Bank for bancassurance partnership as the IIHL and RCAP deal has reached the final lap. Mauritius-based IndusInd International Holdings Ltd (IIHL), the parent entity of IndusInd Bank, won the bid to acquire RCAP and entities under it. "IIHL and Japan-based Nippon Life have struck a good understanding and they are absolutely clear about promoting the insurance business. This augurs very well for the business and policyholders as IIHL has a very strong capital base and a solid global aspiration in BFSI space," Reliance Nippon Life Insurance CEO Ashish Vohra told PTI. Hinduja Group company IIHL is expecting to complete the acquisition of RCAP by next month nearly a year after the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) approved its rescue plan. "Bancassurance was a missing link in our structure and we have started exploring the possibility with IndusInd Bank and we are .
The RBI-appointed Administrator of debt-ridden Reliance Capital (RCAP) has written to Hinduja Group firm IndusInd International Holdings Ltd (IIHL), the successful bidder for acquiring RCAP, raising questions on the source of funds and business plan, sources said. The letter went from the Administrator after Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Irdai) rejected IIHL's proposal to raise funds for the RCAP acquisition by creating a pledge over the shares of Reliance General Insurance (RGIC) and Reliance Nippon Life Insurance (RNLIC), sources said. RGIC and RNLIC are subsidiaries of the debt-ridden financial services firm. In a letter to IIHL, sources said, the Administrator has asked the successful resolution bidder IIHL to submit a fresh application along with the source of funds and the business plan which do not contemplate the creation of pledge over the shares of RGIC and RNLIC. The Administrator has written to IIHL that in their meeting with Irdai on October
Reliance Nippon Life Insurance Company on Monday announced an annual bonus of Rs 344 crore to its participating policyholders for FY23. The company reported Rs 108 crore in net income for the year, which is a 65 per cent growth over FY22. This bonus issuance will help over 5.69 lakh participating policyholders, Ashish Vohra, the chief executive said, adding the insurer has been giving out bonuses for the past 22 years. Reliance Nippon Life has assets under management of Rs 30,609 crore and a total sum assured of Rs 85,950 crore as of March 2023.