Insurance News

Mobile wallet service Paytm plans to offer an insurance cover on the wallet balance. Paytm is in talks with leading insurance companies to provide

Vakrangee Limited has announced a corporate agency tie-up with Aditya Birla Health Insurance Company Limited for distribution of Health Insura

Cigna TTK Health Insurance, a joint venture of the US-based Cigna Corporation and TTK Group, will expand its bancassurance partnership with Andhra

The insurance regulator is considering asking companies for segmental reporting of balance sheets, in order to see loss and profit, expen

IndusInd Bank BSE 0.49 %, a bancassurance partner for Cholamandalam BSE -1.46 % General Insurance and Religare Health Insurance, plans to start its

Amidst major disruption in the business environment brought about by technology, experts at FINCON 2017, the 18th annual insurance conference organ

Centre today said that production of Aadhaar would be mandatory for all those who avail crop insurance under the Pradhan Mantri Fasa

Insurance regulator Irdai has cleared different levels of licences to a host of new players in the insurance industry in non-life and reinsurance s

With the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) fixing ceiling price of coronary stents in order to correct the huge unethical markups, c

Reliance General Insurance has tied up with Catholic Syrian Bank to expand its distribution network, aimed at boosting the company's topline by

Apollo Munich Health Insurance is expanding its footprint across the country with its latest bancassurance tie-up with state-owned Dena Bank

Cholamandalam MS General Insurance Company Ltd has entered into a corporate agency (non-life insurance) agreement with Oriental Bank of Commerce.

General insurers are coordinating product design and premiums by sharing data on occupancies where claims are high in what experts call the first s

Insurance repositories will soon start servicing the health and motor-vehicles insurance policies, which will not only reduce the time for policy h

Government's policy of insuring the uninsured has gradually pushed insurance penetration in the country and proliferation of insurance schemes

The non-life insurance industry is looking for centralised registration facility and comparatively lower rates for a smooth implementation of GST,

At a time when cyber threats are on the rise for banks for increasing cashless transactions and effects of demonetisation, insurers see rise in dem

Insurance regulator Irda has proposed changes in the 16-year old regulations regarding Appointed Actuaries by modifying framework for their appoint

With employee health and benefit landscape undergoing rapid changes, a recent survey revealed that 92% respondents felt their employers should cove

SBI General Insurance, which is expected to swing into the black for the first time this fiscal, plans to give a bigger thrust to SME, health and h

Aditya Birla Health Insurance, which received a licence from the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) in July 2016

National Housing Bank, the regulator for housing-finance companies, is working on a broad framework with the Insurance Institute of India

At least two global and two local investment banks have made pitches to PE investors for a mandate to sell the company, two people with direct know

State-run Bank of Maharashtra has entered into a corporate agency agreement with Cigna TTK Health for distribution of the latter’s products i

HDFC ERGO, India’s third largest non-life insurance company in private sector has launched its mobile Insurance Portfolio Organiser

Corporation Bank has signed an agreement with Religare Health Insurance Co Ltd to market its products and services through the distribution network

The IRDAI has said that if there is a delay in claim payment by insurers (life, non-life and health), they will be liable to pay interest which is

The general insurance industry on Wednesday hailed the Union Budget and welcomed the government’s decision to increase the coverage under the

Government plans to divest Rs. 11,000 crore worth of stake in PSU general insurance companies to meet the steep disinvestment target of&n

The government has slashed expenditure on various schemes, including Crop Insurance and Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana in the 2017-18 Budget.