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Health Insurance: You can port from a group policy, too

The biggest advantage of porting from a group policy to an individual policy is the continuity of benefits.

Updated: May 28, 2022 12:17 IST

Embedded Value: Insurers as financial security providers

The experience gained during the last two years has the potential to make insurers think very differently and challenge themselves…

May 25, 2022 01:10 IST

Irdai’s move to allow insurers to design new policies expected to bring in innovation

The insurers are expected to continue to price the new and tailor-made products and coverage extensions more competitively to achieve…

May 16, 2022 01:45 IST

Insurers get Irdai nod for products to cover fire, other perils

dai has also clarified that it does not mandate any minimum rate for premium setting by insurance and reinsurance companies.

May 13, 2022 00:20 IST

Even in this case, if the policyholder commits suicide within 12 months, insurer’s liability is to pay only 80% of the premiums paid and not the sum assured with vested bonuses.

Your Money: Demystifying life insurance jargons

The policyholders must read the entire policy document very carefully and in case of any doubts, call up the insurance…

May 11, 2022 03:30 IST

Riskcovry allows companies to go live within hours with its API-in-a-box product, while also managing the regulatory and compliance requirements, business insights and AI through its infrastructure” Suvendu Prusty, co-founder, director, and principal officer, Riskcovry

Riskcovry: Building a platform for higher insurance penetration in India

This insurtech startup is using a plug-and-play model to streamline insurance distribution, making the process as simple as digital payments

May 11, 2022 02:30 IST

LIC commands the largest market share of 65.31 per cent, while the rest of the 23 private players have the remaining 34.69 per cent.

Life insurers log new business premium growth of 84 pc in April, led by LIC

All 24 life insurers had collected Rs 9,739 crore as new business premium during the same month a year ago.

May 10, 2022 17:56 IST

LIC rival SBI Life reports muted annual premium growth in Q4; brokerages see over 30% upside to stock

SBI Life Insurance share price fell nearly 4.5 per cent to Rs 1066.60 apiece in intraday trade on Friday.

Updated: April 29, 2022 14:17 IST

Your Money: What makes Key Man Insurance essential?

Key Man Insurance is a high-risk plan since the sum assured involved is very high.

April 29, 2022 01:00 IST

Irdai proposes to standardise administration of group health insurance products

Group insurance facilitates enhancing the access to insurance to both formal and informal sectors of the society, Irdai said, while…

April 28, 2022 21:44 IST

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Data Drive: Tech-ing insurance forward

Insurtech firms in India are well-positioned to cater to the nuanced needs of customers, and enablers.

April 27, 2022 00:15 IST

Policybazaar stock turns attractive after falling 20% from IPO; ICICI Securities initiates with Buy rating

Initiating coverage of the stock, analysts at ICICI Securities said that PB Fintech is well placed to benefit from the…

April 19, 2022 10:56 IST

As health insurance companies offer riders or add-ons such as room rent waiver, hospital cash, critical illness cover, one can opt for them along with the base health insurance policy.

Health insurance: Know how a rider adds value to your health plan

Health insurers also offer top-up policies to meet the actual expenses over and above the limit available in the basic…

April 11, 2022 00:45 IST

Irdai asking insurance companies to go for listing to raise capital: Chairman Debasish Panda

The listing will help insurance players to raise capital for growing their business and also deepening the insurance penetration in…

April 7, 2022 19:54 IST

Morgan Stanley bullish on insurance stocks; SBI Life top pick, upgrades HDFC Life, PB Fintech

After a fall in stock prices, insurance sector shares are now offering a better risk-reward setup, according to analysts at…

April 6, 2022 13:50 IST

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Personal health insurance a must, even if you have one from employer; here’s how much you should pay for it

Premiums depend on the type of coverage you are taking, your location, age of the policyholder, by medical inflation, cost…

April 5, 2022 15:53 IST

Cheap isn’t the way to go

The approach used for other products—selecting on the basis of price—may be flawed when it comes to buying an insurance…

April 4, 2022 15:55 IST

Experts say while the number of active Covid-19 cases have fallen since the peak in January, individuals should go for a Covid-specific health plan in case they do not have a comprehensive health insurance cover.

Health insurance: Covid-specific health plans available till September 30

These policies were introduced by Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Irdai) in June 2020 in the midst of…

Updated: April 5, 2022 13:33 IST

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