The country's largest life insurer LIC, which is the only state-owned life insurance firm, witnessed more than two-fold rise in its new premium collection
The share of these more-profitable products grew by 700 basis points in Q1, a trend analysts see continuing
Each player has to know whether particular claims have been received and paid by other companies, and if the customer has been flagged for fraud or violations before
Better prospects due to faster financialisation of savings and fewer listed players augur well
The number of agents has also marginally gone up, from 20,165 to 20,885 during the year