The government is planning to merge two centrally-sponsored life insurance schemes — Janashree Bima Yojana (JBY) and Aam Aadmi Bima Yojana (AABY) — in a bid to streamline expenditure and…
Increase in FDI limit in insurance sector to 49% from 26% will likely provide exit  opportunities for promoters. Given the modest growth in business for life  insurance sector and weak…
I am 32, working and want to buy an online life cover of Rs 50 lakh. My wife (30) is a homemaker and we have a two-year-old daughter. What are…
Life Insurance Products cover the risk of financial losses due to premature death. They also cover the risk of living too long by making payment in lump sum or in…
Life insurers agreed that there have been enquiries about commission paid to corporate agents
Aiming to encourage people to buy insurance policies, union finance minister Mr. P Chidambaram recently, announced that the government is considering removing service tax on first year insurance premium payments.…
While effecting a renewal of a Fire Policy issued by some other Company, it was observed that the name of the Insured in the original policy was different from the…
The supremacy of gold as an investment option and its store value has suffered setback in past few years and this precious yellow metal has lost its glitter and is…
Bruce Hodkinson, Head of Swiss Re's Life and Health Continental Europe business says: "We need to educate consumers in the area of life insurance and make sure that they know…
If your insurer labels you as a smoker, it places you in the smoker risk category. This means your premium will be higher than it is for nonsmokers