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LIC world's strongest insurance brand: Brand Finance Insurance Report

According to the report, Cathay Life Insurance is the second strongest brand, with a 9 per cent increase in brand value to $4.9 billion

IRDAI announces final rules on surrender value from April 1. A quick guide for policyholders

A quick guide for policyholders From April 1, 2024, the surrender value is expected to remain the same or even lower if policies are surrendered up to a period of within three years, as per IRDAI.

Exhausted Your Section 80C Limit? Check These 10 Tax-Saving Investment Options

As the current fiscal year is coming to an end, taxpayers are searching for different methods to reduce their taxes.

Bank of Japan ends negative rates, closing era of radical policy

The Bank of Japan ended eight years of negative interest rates and other remnants of its unorthodox policy on Tuesday, making a historic shift away from a focus of reflating growth with decades of massive monetary stimulus.

40% increase in women buying health insurance in FY24, shows Policybazaar data

The survey, based on responses from over 23,000 respondents, also shows a 43% increase in the number of women purchasing individual coverage

Waiting periods in health insurance policies: What the policyholder needs to know

The whole idea why waiting periods exist is that people should not abuse insurance.When there is a pre-existing disease declared in the proposal form, it will have usually a 24- 36 month waiting periodA lot of health insurance policies provide options to the customer to reduce the waiting period for pre existing diseases by paying an extra premium

International Women's Day: Only 26% women are decision-makers when it comes to buying health insurance, finds Future Generali study

International Women's Day: Compared to motor insurance, where over 50 percent women said they understood their policy benefits and clauses, only 32 percent were aware of their health insurance coverage details.

How term insurance ownership lays the foundation of financial empowerment for women

By working together, insurers, regulators, and stakeholders can further create a more inclusive and equitable insurance ecosystem that empowers women to protect themselves and their families effectively.

Women Play Multiple Roles and Hence Deserve Financial Independence

It is said that women are the real architects of society. They play different roles like Mother, Wife, Daughter, Sister effortlessly apart from managing their day to day work.

How to Financially Empower Women in Our Life

In every growing society, women are back bone of it and we are proud to say that we play a small part in strengthening the back bone by helping women become financially empowered.

LIC launches “Amritbaal” insurance plan for children

New plan is specifically designed to have an adequate corpus to meet the higher education and other needs of a child, says Life Insurance Corporation of India

LIC launches Amritbaal, a traditional savings life insurance plan for children

The product is targeted at parents who wish to create a long-term corpus to meet the higher education needs of their children.

LIC shares continue to surge, is it the new investor favourite?

LIC surged five per cent in open trade, continuing its stellar performance from Thursday when it hit an all-time high.

New LIC life insurance cover: 7 important details about LIC’s Index Plus policy

Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) launched a new unit-linked life insurance policy called LIC’s Index Plus this week. It is a non-participating, regular premium, individual life insurance plan which offers life insurance cover cum savings throughout the term of the policy.

LIC Q3 results: Net profit jumps 49% YoY to Rs 9,441 crore

The insurer’s net premium income grew 4.67 percent to Rs 1.17 lakh crore in the quarter under review, from Rs 1.11 lakh crore in the year-ago period

LIC Index Plus Policy: Life Insurance Corporation introduces a new insurance-cum-savings plan. Ten key things to know

Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has launched the unit-linked, regular premium, individual life insurance plan Index Plus, which offers life insurance cover-cum-savings throughout the policy term

Life insurance: Evaluate your insurer based on 3 key parameters

Life insurance is an important component of financial planning in India, offering protection and security for loved ones. When selecting a provider, individuals should prioritize those with high claim settlement ratios and swift turnaround times.

Now you can avail cashless health insurance at any hospital: Here's how

Under the 'Cashless Everywhere' system, policyholders will have the liberty to select any hospital for their treatment, breaking away from the limitations imposed by agreements or tie-ups between insurance companies and healthcare providers.