India

Indian general insurers expect single-digit premium growth in FY2022: report

It is expected to post a 3-4.5% marginaL ROE due to investment income.

Indian general insurers expect single-digit premium growth in FY2022: report

It is expected to post a 3-4.5% marginaL ROE due to investment income.

India's Star Health raises $164m in pre-IPO funding

Singapore's GIC led the funding, investing $182m (INR6b).

Pandemic worsening Indian non-life insurers' headwinds

Short-term operating pitfalls will affect earnings and capital positions.

Indian insurtech Plum raises $15.6m in funding round

The funds will be used to scale engineering, business and operation teams.

India's Star Health to raise $275m for IPO

It will be the fourth private insurer to list on Indian stock exchanges.

India releases final rules on higher FDI for insurers

At least 50% of annual net profit must be maintained as general reserve.

India's Acko seeking funds for unicorn status

The startup is looking to raise about $200m.

India pushes product expansion in title insurance

A comprehensive cover for all promoters is recommended.

India's Choice Group floats insurance aggregator platform

ISMOS will offer life, health and general insurance plans.

Indian insurers at the cusp of transformation: retired IRDAI chairman

India's IT capabilities will accentuate the further growth of the sector.

Indian general insurers likely to hit $36.4b in 2025

The sector has a CAGR of 8.7% over FY2019-2024.

Indian insurers can now invest in REITs, infrastructure trusts

This will boost the overall portfolio yield held by these firms.

India's LIC nets $24.4b in FY2021 new premiums

Its individual life business posted a first-year premium income of $7.5m.

Indian general insurers wary of growth outlook

The sector is still plagued by negative consumer sentiment, and there are concerns for the 2022 financial year.

Indian regulator issues rules on insurance ads

Insurers are required to file a copy of an ad within seven days of release.

Indian non-life GWPs jump 5.2% in FY2021

General insurers' premiums grew to $22.6b.