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HDFC Life Q4 FY25 results: Net profit rises 16% to ₹476.54 crore

Net profit of the company grew by 15 per cent Y-o-Y in FY25 to ₹1,802 crore

High premiums, low funds key barriers to buying health, term insurance

About 20 per cent of the respondents said they do not fully understand health insurance, and 18 per cent saw buying it as a cumbersome process

ICICI Lombard General Q4FY25 results: Profit down 1.9% at Rs 510 crore

GDPI of the largest private general insurer was up by 2.27 per cent Y-o-Y to Rs 6,211 crore in the quarter after the insurance regulator introduced 1/N accounting norms

Festive lending slowed in Q3 amid strict norms, tight liquidity: Report

Personal loan originations saw a steep decline in Q1 FY25 after consistent growth up to Q3 FY24

ICICI Pru Life Q4FY25 results: Net profit rises 122% to Rs 386 crore

The net premium income of the country's third-largest private life insurer rose by 10.7 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y) to Rs 16,369.17 crore in the reporting quarter

Result preview: Insurers stare at weak Q4 on growth and margin pressure

Life segment players may report flat profit; claims, new norms to weigh on general insurers

Irdai warns Heritage TPA against unilaterally closing health claims

The order is in response to the remote inspection conducted by the authority from November 8, 2021 to November 11, 2021

Non-life insurers' premium touches Rs 3 trillion mark in FY25 amid slowdown

The 6.2 per cent increase in premiums collected come in the backdrop of slowing economic growth in the closing quarters of FY25 and a change in accounting norms

Non-life insurers' premium likely to improve in FY26, say experts

In FY25, premium of non-life insurers rose to ₹3.08 trillion, marking a 6.2 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y) increase

Reserve Bank's draft circular seeks to standardise gold loan regulations

In the draft circular, the RBI stated that norms for lending against gold collateral must be incorporated into the credit/risk management policy of lenders

Non-life insurers' premium grow 6.2% to Rs 3.08 trillion in FY25

The general insurers' premium grew by 5.20 per cent Y-o-Y to Rs 2.58 trillion at the end of FY25

Financials of urban co-operative banks' have been good: RBI Governor

Malhotra also said that at the system level, co-operative banks, NBFCs, and banks are all safe, secure, and robust

The pilots for MuleHunter.AI have been successful, says Swaminathan

In December 2024, RBI launched MuleHunter.ai, developed by the Reserve Bank Innovation Hub, to help banks reduce digital fraud

General insurance industry likely to grow 13% in FY26: India Ratings

Growth has varied across standalone health insurers (SAHI), which Ind-Ra expects to grow 21 per cent Y-o-Y in FY26

Union Bank of India to BoI: Large PSBs miss FY25 deposit growth targets

Credit grew faster than deposits

Broad-based transmission of policy rates still some way off, say experts

RBI has moved liquidity into the surplus side from a deficit four months ago, and some experts feel it may be preparing for monetary transmission before it cuts the repo rate again next week

Bank of Baroda and Bank of India miss FY25 deposit growth guidance

Advances of the bank grew by 20.3 per cent Y-o-Y to Rs 2 trillion

Insurers struggle to meet motor third party obligations set by Irdai

Inusrers with 5 per cent to 10 per cent share in Motor TP segment must expand their insurance by 7.5 per cent over the last year

Credit card spends at 7-month low in Feb amid stress in unsecured loans

Number of outstanding credit cards stood at 109.31 mn, up from 108.87 mn at the end of January

NBFCs should not take risk beyond their absorption capacity, says RBI

Swaminathan emphasises fair lending, recovery practices