Life Insurance Corporation remained well ahead of private rivals in living up to the purpose of insurance by settling 97.03% of claims in 2010-11, helping the state-run giant retain its market dominance […]
Pvt Life insurers policy issuance dips 35% since April
According to the data collected by the Insurance Regulatory Development Authority (Irda), during 2011-12, life insurance industry sold close to 19.6 million policies, 15.31 per cent lower, compared to 23.14 million policies […]
Bankers are ‘BHAYANKAR’ Mis-Sellers

1. The top level management of Banks etc. takes huge targets from Insurance Companies, Mutual Funds etc. Then employees of the organization are put under severe pressure to meet the targets. 2. […]
LIC to buy 10% stake in Kingfisher ?

In an interesting turn of events, the government has decided to ask the Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) to consider picking up 10 per cent stake in the troubled Kingfisher Airlines. The government […]
Now maturity proceeds of LIC policies through Federal Bank

Federal Bank has signed a pact with the country’s largest insurer Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) for paying maturity / survival / money back proceeds of policies. Till now, the maturity […]
PNB to buy 30% in Metlife India

Punjab National Bank (PNB), the country’s second-largest state-run lender, said it would buy 30 per cent stake in private life insurance company Metlife India to mark its foray into the life insurance […]
Sovereign Guarantee for all policies issued by LIC will continue by Govt

Sovereign guarantee for all policies issued by Life Insurance Corporation ( LIC ) will continue, a government official said, allaying fears of millions of clients of the country’s largest life insurer. The […]