Life Insurance Corporation
NSE IPO: 10 key risks investors should know from the DRHP
NSE filed its Draft Red Herring Prospectus for a proposed ₹30,000 crore IPO, expected to be the largest in India. LIC holds a 10.72% stake. The offering consists of 14.89 crore equity shares, with proceeds going to existing shareholders.
3 min read22 Jun 2026A five-year trail of LIC's red flags on Rajesh Exports before Sebi order
Years before Sebi flagged alleged revenue inflation at Rajesh Exports, its largest investor LIC’s voting trail shows repeated concerns over disclosures. This highlights the value of public records as investor warning signs, and also raises questions over whether LIC could have done more.
5 min read6 Jun 2026Life Insurance Corporation: Two New Jeevan Sathi plans launch from June — Check eligibility, policy features, benefits
The Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) is launching two New Jeevan Sathi joint life insurance plans — Single Premium and Limited Premium — in June 2026. Check eligibility, policy features, benefits and more…
4 min read25 May 2026LIC board announces record dates for 1:1 bonus issue, final dividend; here's how it performed in Q4
LIC board announced a 1:1 bonus share issue and a final dividend, further strengthening its financial position. It reported a 41.63% rise in Value of New Business to ₹14,179 crore and a net profit of ₹23,467 crore for Q4 FY26.
2 min read22 May 2026LIC sees West Asia war hitting insurance growth amid lower savings
LIC expects the West Asia crisis to weigh on renewal premium growth.
2 min read21 May 2026Life insurance stocks gain after strong FY27 start; SBI Life, ICICI Prudential lead growth
Life insurance stocks showed slight gains on May 11, with SBI Life and ICICI Prudential leading the way. The sector experienced robust growth in FY27, particularly SBI Life with an 80% increase in new business premiums and LIC with a 38% rise.
1 min read11 May 2026LIC Portfolio Rejig: SBI, Coal India among top 10 stocks that India's biggest DII sold in March quarter
During the quarter under review, LIC’s share in NSE-listed stocks declined marginally to 3.71% as on March 31, 2026, from 3.72% in value terms, as the Indian stock market witnessed a steep selloff due to the Middle East war that resulted in a steep spike in crude oil prices.
2 min read7 May 2026100% FDI in Insurance: What rule says? What will be its impact?
The Finance Ministry has approved 100% foreign direct investment in the insurance sector under the automatic route, with a 20% cap for LIC. This reform aims to enhance technology and product design, addressing India's insurance penetration gap and improving affordability and distribution.
2 min read5 May 2026Finance Ministry announces 100% FDI in insurance sector under automatic route; 20% cap for LIC
The Finance Ministry announced 100% foreign direct investment in the insurance sector under the automatic route, with a 20% cap for LIC. The amendment to insurance laws was passed in December 2025, allowing this increase from 74% to 100% FDI, following the President's assent.
1 min read2 May 2026LIC child plans 2026 for education, IRR growth: Compare Jeevan Lakshya, New Children’s Money Back and Jeevan Tarun
Top LIC Child Plans 2026: Compare Jeevan Lakshya, New Children's Money Back and Jeevan Tarun, highlighting IRR returns, survival benefits and long-term education savings solutions. Before locking in on any plan, do consult certified investment planners.
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