Insurance Industry

Companies

Govt weighs ₹5,000 crore capital infusion for three PSU insurers as losses return

After a brief profit uptick in FY25 failed to repair balance sheets, the Centre is revisiting a capital plan to shore up solvency and pave the way for consolidation or sale of state-owned general insurers.

5 min read17 Dec 2025
Money

What really counts in life insurance: The claim experience

India’s life insurers are strengthening trust through faster settlements, digitized processes and tighter governance, even as challenges like nomination gaps and fraud prevention persist.

2 min read5 Dec 2025
Companies

EPFO directs Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance to pay ₹121-crore default

The EPFO’s regional provident fund commissioner held that the insurance major had split up salary components into various perks to avoid paying provident fund dues.

2 min read30 Nov 2024
Industry

Allianz SE in talks to exit both insurance joint ventures with Bajaj Finserv

Allianz has said that given its strategic priorities, it is considering an exit from the life and general insurance joint ventures, Bajaj Finserv told the exchanges on Tuesday, adding that Allianz has said it remains “committed to the Indian insurance market”.

3 min read22 Oct 2024
News

CVS Rises After Report of Meeting With Investor Glenview

CVS Health Corp. shares jumped after a report that executives will meet Monday with investor Glenview Capital Management on how it can improve operations amid a long drop in share value.

2 min read1 Oct 2024
News

After $70 Billion Hit, Insurers Wake Up to New Patterns of Risk

The insurance industry is grappling with a new kind of weather risk that’s increasingly driving its biggest losses.

1 min read25 Jan 2024
Web Stories

Child investment plans: Exploring tailored investment plans for kids

Child investment plans ensure financial security and future stability for children. Guaranteed plans offer steady returns, while Unit Linked Insurance Plans combine regular premiums with market-linked investments.

1 min read30 Nov 2023
Insurance

Homeowners Flock to Last-Resort Insurance Policies

Hundreds of thousands of people nationally are signing up with state insurers of last resort as home insurers pull back from disaster-prone areas.

5 min read4 Oct 2023
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Companies

Coforge, Newgen plan to offer new solutions to insurance cos

The partners will use the low-code platform to deliver solutions in insurance lifecycle management including CCM and DCM.

1 min read25 Sep 2023
Insurance

Running for cover: Why Star Health is under fire

The health insurer has faced a deluge of complaints —more than any other insurer—for rejecting policyholders’ claims

12 min read26 Oct 2023