Micro-Insurance - At the moment in practice:From its origin, the concept of insurance remains same - distribution or transfer of risk. Then shall we define micro-insurance as "if minimum number…
The latest sigma study, Keeping healthy in the emerging markets: insurance can help (see download box at right), assesses the development of healthcare services and insurance in emerging markets. Among…
State Bank of India is ardent to divest further stake in its foreign partner Insurance Australia Group, for which it has already hired consultancy PwC to carry out the valuation…
The Bharti group's stake valuation has gone up multiple times in both life and general insurance companies they were operational. The group is divesting its stake to AXA group, which…
A recent ILO report has revealed that more than half of the world's rural population (56 per cent) does not have access to healthcare facilities compared with 22 per cent…
With the back of a stronger product portfolio and tie-ups with the banks.The LIC is aiming for a 15 per cent growth in first premium income and a 10 per…
The Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) has raised stake in state-owned Canara Bank by about 7.7 per cent through preferential allotment of shares. It has also increased its stake in another…
Earlier the concept of E Insurance was piloted in paperless form through insurance repositories. However, it did not received a encouraging response and not even 10 per cent of the…
After receiving licenses from the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India which has paved the way of the reinsurers to open their operations in India, the Global reinsurers are…
The gross direct premium earned by general insurance companies from the motor vehicle industry in the own damage category is likely to reach Rs 38,200 crore mark by the end…