India

PNB MetLife partners Shivalik Bank to expand rural coverage

Shivalik Small Finance Bank has a network of 79 branches and 136 exclusive outlets.

GST exemption may squeeze India’s life insurers’ FY 2026 margins

Also, recent regulatory changes are expected to have mixed effects.

Canara HSBC Life partners Equitas SFB for bancassurance

The bank has a network of 994 branches and 365 ATMs.

Will 100% FDI trigger India insurance consolidation?

It could also increase competition and expand reinsurance capacity in the domestic market.

Tata AIA launches two multicap ULIP equity funds

The funds are benchmarked against the Nifty 500 Index.

India non-life premiums surge 24.2% in November 2025

The growth was supported by higher premiums in health, fire, motor, and other segments.

Inka launches service for overseas Indians buying term cover

Term premiums are up to 65% cheaper when bought in India.

India life insurers post 23% premium growth in November

CareEdge said growth has stabilised following regulatory-driven fluctuations last year.

Prudential lists ICICI at Indian stock exchanges for $1.4b

IPAMC’s market capitalisation is approximately $11.8b.

Inka Insurance rolls out NRI Shield for lower cost term insurance in India

Term covers can be 65% more expensive overseas compared to India.

Prudential signs IPO underwriting for ICICI asset manager

The IPO is set to raise $1.17b for the Prudential unit.

Six in 10 Indians now actively search for travel cover

But a third expressed cost concerns, and a fifth felt it was not beneficial for their trip.

Prudential raises over $530m from ICICI Prudential AMC sale

ICICI Prudential AMC has set its IPO price band at $22.67.

IndiaFirst Life signs bancassurance deal with DNS Bank

This is DNS Bank’s third major tie-up in the life insurance segment. 

Tata AIA funds beat benchmarks with strong five-year returns

Tata AIA’s assets under management rose 20.81% year-on-year.

India insurance market sees moderating premium growth: Report

Growth in key lines is being weighed down by a slowdown in agriculture and motor.