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21-Aug-2012 | Niladri Bhattacharya
General insurers told to have a common underwriting manual
Finance ministry directs not to pay brokerage or commissions for vehicles more than 10 years old
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21-Aug-2012 | Niladri Bhattacharya
General insurers told to have a common underwriting manual
Finance ministry directs not to pay brokerage or commissions for vehicles more than 10 years old
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20-Aug-2012 | Niladri Bhattacharya
Companies face steep rise in fire, property cover premium
Ministry asks state insurers to stop undercutting via discounts
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15-Aug-2012 | M Saraswathy & Niladri Bhattacharya
Tax break in life insurance might be linked to cover LIC pushes proposal
The Union finance ministry is considering a proposal to link tax exemption of life insurance policies to the term of the cover, rather than the sum assured.
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07-Aug-2012 | Niladri Bhattacharya & M Saraswathy
Straitjacket product wont do, flexibility needed: D K Mehrotra
Interview with Life Insurance Corporation of India Chairman
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06-Aug-2012 | Niladri Bhattacharya & M Saraswathy
Irda set to raise LIC's equity cap to 20% in single firm
Capital employed includes share capital, free reserves and debentures or bonds
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24-Jul-2012 | Somasroy Chakraborty & Niladri Bhattacharya
Agents struck by commission-refund policy
Private life insurers take step to improve persistency ratio and arrest policy lapses
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24-Jul-2012 | Somasroy Chakraborty & Niladri Bhattacharya
Agents struck by commission-refund policy
Private life insurers take step to improve persistency ratio and arrest policy lapses
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20-Jul-2012 | Niladri Bhattacharya
We will break even in the next 18 months: Rakesh Jain
Interview with CEO, Reliance General Insurance
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13-Jul-2012 | Niladri Bhattacharya
Unit-linked insurance plans take a beating
From more than 70% of sales during 2008-09, the share of Ulips in new business premium dropped to a mere 15% in the last financial year
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06-Jul-2012 | Niladri Bhattacharya
Fewer insurers bid for renewal of Air India policy cover
Premiums likely to go up marginally over last year, to $30 million tighter terms put off many
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05-Jul-2012 | Arijit Barman & Niladri Bhattacharya
Home-grown PE boys set out to tap the African opportunity
Srei plans exclusive $100-mn infrastructure fund in sub-Saharan nations
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05-Jul-2012 | Niladri Bhattacharya
Finance ministry cover for PSU insurance 'cartel'
Diktat to four general insurance companies says 'avoid competition' in any corporate or group account
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03-Jul-2012 | Niladri Bhattacharya
No underwriting of risk if there is no protection: Ashok Kumar Roy
Interview with Chairman and Managing Director, GIC Re
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03-Jul-2012 | Niladri Bhattacharya
Coming soon: Life insurance policies on a real-time basis
Tata AIG Life set to approach regulator soon on the ?e-life? tablet to be launched in metros initially
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03-Jul-2012 | Niladri Bhattacharya
Coming soon: Life insurance policies on a real-time basis
Tata AIG Life set to approach regulator soon on the ?e-life? tablet to be launched in metros initially
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02-Jul-2012 | Niladri Bhattacharya
Govt sets the ball rolling
The government has set the ball rolling for the listing of two general insurance companies by asking the General Insurance Corporation (GIC Re) and New India Assurance (NIA) to start the process by appointing merchant bankers. According to sources ...
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26-Jun-2012 | Niladri Bhattacharya
General insurers told to raise premiums
To boost profitability, finance ministry wants these firms to increase premiums to pre-detariff era
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26-Jun-2012 | Niladri Bhattacharya
General insurers told to raise premiums
To boost profitability, finance ministry wants these firms to increase premiums to pre-detariff era
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21-Jun-2012 | Niladri Bhattacharya
Life insurance products may go missing from Oct
Regulator wants all existing products to be refiled
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21-Jun-2012 | Niladri Bhattacharya
Life insurance products may go missing from Oct
Regulator wants all existing products to be refiled
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18-Jun-2012 | Niladri Bhattacharya & Abhijit Lele
FinMin wants banks to cut rates in sync with RBI's policy action
The finance ministry has told public sector banks to bring down interest rates by an equal magnitude if the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) cuts key policy rates in its mid-quarter review, scheduled tomorrow.
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14-Jun-2012 | Niladri Bhattacharya
GIC Re links ceding fees to performance
Huge losses during 2011-12 have prompted GIC Re to go for a first: Start performance-based commissions to non-life insurers. The designated reinsurer in the country is offering commissions as low as five per cent if the underwriting practices and ...
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14-Jun-2012 | Niladri Bhattacharya
GIC Re links ceding fees to performance
Huge losses during 2011-12 have prompted GIC Re to go for a first: Start performance-based commissions to non-life insurers. The designated reinsurer in the country is offering commissions as low as five per cent if the underwriting practices and ...
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08-Jun-2012 | Niladri Bhattacharya & Arijit Barman
Anil Ambani eyes Biyani's general insurance venture
Reliance Capital may take 51 per cent stake in merged entity if deal goes through
