LIC eyes less than 50% stake in standalone health insurance company

State-owned Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) is not keen on a composite license but it is looking to buy less than 50 per cent stake in a standalone health insurance company to enter the health......

How to reduce your insurance premium by 30%

Staying healthy can reduce your next premium.Through wellness programmes, policyholders can get discounts ranging from 8 per cent to 30 per cent, experts tell Chirag Madia.Illustration: Dominic......

'Aim is to double individual first-year premiums in 3 yrs'

'Currently, our individual first premium would be in the Rs 3,000-Rs 3,200 crore range. We want to take that to about Rs 6,000 crore in three years.' Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Aditya......

Kumar Birla plans investment hub

The Aditya Birla group is likely to create an investment powerhouse by transferring the investments of Indian Rayon and Industries and Indo Gulf Fertilisers to Birla Global Finance. A decision to......