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Companies

Merger of public sector insurance firms: Govt seeks bids from consultants

The government has sought interest from consultants to advice them on the merger of three state-run insurance companies

1 min read28 Jun 2018
Industry

Delhi HC tells Irdai to clean up definitions of ‘exclusions’ in health insurance

Irdai needs to re-look at the exclusionary clauses in health insurance contracts and ensure that insurers don't reject claims on the basis of exclusions relating to genetic disorder, says Delhi HC

2 min read27 Feb 2018
Money

Budget 2018: Merging state-run general insurance companies for better valuation

As per a senior official of a state run general insurance company who did not want to be quoted, the idea of merging the entities could also be to boost solvency ratios

2 min read2 Feb 2018
Companies

M Nagaraja Sarma appointed CMD of United India Insurance

M. Nagaraja Sarma has been appointed CMD of United India Insurance for five years, says DoPT order

1 min read13 Sep 2017
Industry

A financial health check of state-run insurers to be listed

Mint takes a look at some of the key financial indicators of these general insurance firms and how they perform vis--vis some of their private sector peers

1 min read14 Apr 2017
Industry

Govt looks to get state-run insurance companies ready for listing

Finance ministry will help insurance firms in improving their solvency ratios beyond 1.5a key requirement to get Irdai's approval for listing

3 min read24 Feb 2017
Market

Govt may name advisers for $1.6 billion stake sale in insurers within months

Bankers expect the insurers sales to happen by December

1 min read2 Feb 2017
Market

Govt looks to raise Rs11,000 crore from listing of PSU insurers

Out of total disinvestment target of Rs72,500 crore, govt plans to raise Rs46,500 crore through minority stake sale and Rs15,000 crore from strategic disinvestment

1 min read2 Feb 2017
Industry

Govt approves listing of state-owned general insurance companies

Oriental Insurance, National Insurance, New India Insurance, United India Insurance among firms that will list on stock exchanges

4 min read19 Jan 2017
Industry

Govt asks Oriental Insurance, United India to improve finances

State-run United India Insurance, Oriental Insurance have suffered net losses of Rs429 crore and Rs382 crore, respectively, in the first half of 2016-17

1 min read8 Jan 2017
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