The top 10 insurance companies hold more than Rs 4.56 lakh crore in Indian equities. Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) is the biggest investor in terms of value, and accounts for over 85 per cent of the assets under management by the top 10 players, reveal Prime Database numbers.
This translates into Rs 3.89 lakh crore worth holdings. In ITC, LIC has invested Rs 38,358.66 crore, according to Capitaline data. RIL and SBI account for Rs 26,602.98 crore and Rs 25,783.39 crore, respectively. Its top 10 holdings accounted for Rs 2.02 lakh crore.
