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Govt does not give LIC directions on its investment decisions: FinMin

LIC's investment in Adani Group cos as of September 30 stood at Rs 48,284.62 crore

Q2 premium, margin growth boost analysts' bullish outlook on LIC stock

Emkay Global Financial Services has retained its 'Add' rating on the insurance behemoth, while Motilal Oswal Financial Services (MOFSL) has maintained its 'Buy' recommendation

Made investments in Adani firms independently after due diligence, says LIC

Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) on Saturday said its investments in Adani group companies have been made independently and in accordance with its board-approved policies, following detailed due diligence. "Department of Financial Services (in the Union Finance Ministry) or any other body does not have any role in such (investment) decisions," LIC said in a statement posted on X. India's largest insurer has, over the years, made investment decisions across companies based on fundamentals and detailed due diligence. Its investment value in India's top 500 companies has grown 10-fold since 2014 -- from Rs 1.56 lakh crore to Rs 15.6 lakh crore -- reflecting strong fund management. "The investment decisions are taken by LIC independently as per Board-approved policies after detailed due diligence," LIC said. "LIC has ensured the highest standards of due diligence and all its investment decisions have been undertaken in compliance with extant policies, provisions in the Acts an

Savings of LIC's 300 mn policyholders 'misused' to benefit Adani: Congress

The Congress on Saturday alleged that the savings of Life Insurance Corporation's 30 crore policyholders were systematically misused to benefit the Adani Group and demanded that Parliament's Public Accounts Committee investigate how LIC was forced to make investments in the conglomerate. There was no immediate response from the Adani Group or the government on the Congress' allegations. Congress general secretary in-charge of communications Jairam Ramesh said disturbing revelations have just emerged in the media about how the "Modani joint venture systematically misused the Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) and the savings of its 30 crore policyholders". "Internal documents reveal that Indian officials drafted and pushed through a proposal to invest about Rs 33,000 crores of LIC funds in various Adani Group companies in May 2025," he said. The reported goals were to "signal confidence in the Adani Group" and to "encourage participation from other investors", he said in a ..

LIC launches nationwide campaign to revive lapsed insurance policies

LIC has launched a campaign from August 18 to October 17 to revive lapsed individual policies, offering up to 30 per cent concession on late fees with caps based on premium size

LIC targets sales growth in double digits for FY26: MD & CEO R Doraiswamy

The 64 per cent market share is on a composite basis, in which group insurance plays a major role, says Dowaiswamy

LIC shares rise 5% on posting Q1 results; how brokerages are rating stock?

LIC Q1 results review: LIC shares rose 4.6 per cent in trade after the company posted its Q1 results; should you buy or sell?

LIC inks $1 billion in bond derivatives as hedging gains traction

LIC's FRA deals with Wall Street banks mark 38% of recent trades, as India's largest insurer adapts to market risk and rising bond demand amid equity losses

Ex-date alert! HDFC Bank, LIC, 52 others to trade ex-dividend on July 25

Here is the complete list of companies that are set to trade ex-dividend on July 25, 2025

Overexposure to group business a challenge for LIC, say analysts

LIC's solvency ratio rose to 211 per cent in FY25 from 187 per cent in FY23

LIC stock breaks above 200-DMA after 8 months; here's what may happen next

Technical chart indicates that LIC share price can potentially appreciate up to ₹1,080 levels; here are the key support and resistance levels to watch out for.

Life Insurance shares in focus; HDFC Life, Max Financial hit record highs

Thus far in the calendar year 2025, the stock price of Max Financial Services, SBI Life and HDFC Life have rallied between 25% and 33%, as against 4% rise in the BSE Sensex.

LIC portfolio recovers ₹1.8 trillion amid market rebound from April lows

LIC's top equity holding in terms of value, Reliance Industries (RIL), has been one of the biggest contributors in its portfolio, with the stock's 25 per cent surge adding ₹26,515 crore in value

LIC's top management set for June reshuffle; govt appoints 2 new MDs

LIC will see key leadership changes in June with two new MDs replacing outgoing executives and current MD & CEO Siddhartha Mohanty's term ending on 7 June

Centrico Insurance Repository to offer insurance repository services to LIC

The insurance repository system, introduced by the regulator, provides policyholders with a facility to keep insurance policies in electronic form and make changes

LIC share slips 2%, hits 52-week low on GST demand order worth Rs 480 crore

The downfall in the LIC share price came after the company announced that it has received a communication/demand order for GST, interest and penalty for Maharashtra state worth about Rs 480 crore

LIC share price down 3% on GST demand order worth Rs 57 crore; details here

The fall in the LIC share price came after the company announced that it has received a communication/demand order for Goods & Service Tax, Interest and penalty for Delhi State worth about Rs 57.28 cr

LIC suffers Rs 84,000 crore dent in portfolio amid stock market crash

A large portion of the dip is attributed to the over 10 per cent correction in ITC (Rs 11,863 crore), Larsen & Toubro (Rs 6,713 crore) and State Bank of India (Rs 5,647 crore) shares, thus far in CY25

LIC launches smart pension plan offering range of annuity options

State-owned Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) on Tuesday launched a single-premium smart pension plan that offers a range of annuity options for Single Life as well as Joint Life type of annuities. The plan was launched by Financial Services Secretary M Nagaraju along with Siddhartha Mohanty, CEO & MD of LIC, in presence of senior officials of the finance ministry and LIC. The Non-Par and Non Linked plan has several liquidity options available for partial/ full withdrawal as per terms of policy, LIC said in a statement. The Minimum Purchase Price is Rs 1,00,000 with incentives for higher purchase price and modes of annuity payments allowable are yearly, half yearly, quarterly or monthly, it said. An option to take immediate annuity by NPS subscriber is a special feature, it said. The options available on survival of the annuitant varies as per the annuity option chosen at the time of inception. The amount payable after death of annuitant will be as per the option chosen b

LIC Q3 FY25 results: Net profit increases 17% to Rs 11,056 crore

Employee compensation and welfare expenses dropped 30% on year to Rs 6,691 crore