Who Is Anup Bagchi? Meet the IIT-IIM Banker Set to Lead HDFC Bank
Anup Bagchi: HDFC Bank has appointed Anup Bagchi, currently Managing Director and CEO of ICICI Prudential Life Insurance, as its...
Priyam Thakur
Priyam Thakur is a Correspondent at The Insurance Reporter, where he covers insurance regulation and policy in India and globally. Trained as an engineer, he has a knack for dissecting dense numbers and turning them into clear, useful insight for everyday readers. Away from the news desk, he can usually be found with a volume of Shakespeare.
Your BSNL Recharge Now Comes With Insurance. Check Details
BSNL Recharge: For most Indians, a prepaid recharge ends with a confirmation message and nothing more. For subscribers of two...
Insurance Claim Rejected Despite Corrected Records: Delhi Consumer Commission Backs 76-Year-Old Policyholder
NEW DELHI, Insurance Claim Rejected: In December 2023, a 76-year-old woman was rushed into the emergency ward of a Delhi...
IRDAI Chairman: Insurance Costs Have Crept Back Up, and the Sector Must Go Back to Being Efficient
New Delhi, IRDAI: Insurers are not resisting the regulator's plan to change how insurance is sold in India, IRDAI Chairman...
‘Do or die’ situation: Brokerage halves PB Fintech’s target price on IRDAI proposals
New Delhi, PB Fintech: Bernstein has cut its price target on PB Fintech by 53 per cent to Rs 1,085...
French Insurance Giant BNP Paribas Cardif Gets CCI Nod for 26% Stake in IndiaFirst Life
IndiaFirst Life: The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has cleared BNP Paribas Cardif's plan to buy a stake in IndiaFirst...
Bank Held Liable for Silence on Failed Debit After Insurance Cover Lapsed Before Death
Insurance Cover: The amount that stood between one family and an insurance payout was Rs 106.58.That was the gap between...
Pashudhan Bima Portal Launched: Now Insure Your Cow, Buffalo, Goat Online
NEW DELHI, Pashudhan Bima Portal: Insuring a cow, buffalo or goat under the Centre's livestock insurance scheme, and claiming when...
Bima Sugam to Go Live by November, IRDAI Chairman Ajay Seth Confirms
Bima Sugam: Bima Sugam, India's long-awaited common insurance marketplace, will go live by November, IRDAI Chairman Ajay Seth has confirmed....
Telangana Launches Sheep and Goat Insurance Scheme to Shield Shepherds
Telangana: Telangana's animal husbandry minister Vakati Srihari on Saturday launched a new sheep and goat insurance scheme for the state's...
IRDAI Chairman Ajay Seth Defends Distribution Reform Paper, Says Market Reaction Reflects “Mature” Repricing
IRDAI: Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) Chairman Ajay Seth said the regulator's newly released discussion paper on...
IRDAI Appoints Dinesh Pant, Girija Subramanian as New Members
New DELHI, IRDAI: For months, two chairs at the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India's board table sat empty,...
PB Fintech Under Fire: HSBC, Motilal Oswal, BofA, Jefferies Slash Targets Up To 45%
PB Fintech: Five years after PB Fintech listed on the stock exchanges at ₹1,150 a share, that number is back...
PB Fintech Analyst Call: Insurance Licence on Table, No Mass Layoffs, Hiring To Slow
PB Fintech: Minutes after PB Fintech's shares fell 36% to close at ₹1,210, the company's biggest single-day fall on record,...
IRDAI Says Its Commission Experiment Failed. Now It Wants Caps Back
NEW DELHI: India's insurance regulator has concluded that its 2023 move to let insurers set their own commission rates backfired....
