'Huge demand for life insurance products in India'

'As our per capita income increases and various demographic segments emerge, the need for various kinds of protection and risk covers will become even more explicit.' Photograph: Kind courtesy LIC......

Private life insurance companies seem to be on a secured path to growth

Private life insurers experienced reasonable growth in the July-September quarter (second quarter, or Q2) of 2023-24 (FY24), and the October data is also encouraging. Illustration: Uttam......

Life insurers' new biz premium down 17% in Feb, LIC collections shrink 32%

Life insurance companies  reported a 17 per cent year-on-year (YoY) drop in new business premium (NBP) in February as state-owned Life Insurance Corporation of India’s premiums......

'Invest in growth oriented mid-caps'

'In the medium to long term, mid-caps tend to generate higher returns, albeit with increased volatility.' Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com With the markets hitting a fresh record high and......