The non-life insurers decided to give a one-time relaxation to policyholders whose property has remained un-occupied and who are at risk of losing their coverage due to lockdown
Industry has also pitched for SPV with initial funding from govt, to help refinance small and mid-sized NBFCs
Motor segment saw a 7 per cent decline in premiums, while health registered an 11 per cent decline in premiums
Axis is looking to purchase around 55.61 crore shares of Max Life Insurance at a price of Rs 28.61 per share, but the estimate will change basis the date when the deal is closed
the bank reported a 17 per cent increase in its operating profit at Rs 5,851 crore in the March quarter
Insured property should not remain unoccupied for a period exceeding 15 days or 30 days, policy coverage rule say
After the completion of a series of transactions, Max Life will become a 70:30 joint venture between MFS and Axis Bank
Net interest income up 45% YoY; pre-tax profit falls 22%
In FY20, premiums from LIC's pension and group schemes clocked Rs 1 trillion mark
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Option can be a permanent feature of health policies or can be a temporary relief for policyholders for 12 months
Although the government has allowed NBFCs, HFCs to start operations, they have not allowed resumption of operations in hotspots and have also not permitted field activities
It had reported a pre-tax profit of Rs 8,954.38 crore in the same period last financial year (Q4FY19).
In absolute terms, premium collected by general insurers was close to Rs 1.89 trillion in FY20, against Rs 1.69 trillion in FY19
FIDC has asked the central bank to extend the facility to all customer loans
Most banks are yet to decide on giving moratorium to shadow lenders
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
Intense competition, frequency of catastrophes and higher claims are some of the reasons behind the losses.
Irdai has said the acquiring bank can retain the existing certificate of registration (COR) to act as a corporate agent and surrender the COR's held by the acquired banks