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  • News From Press FDI cap hike in insurance may offer more fund-raising avenues to the sector

    FDI cap hike in insurance may offer more fund-raising avenues to the sector

    Industry CEOs and experts claim that the move will provide a fillip to an industry that needs more finances to insure more people in the world’s second-most populous nation — and raise funds for long-gestation projects such as ports, road assets and aviation hubs.
    The Economic Times Feb 2, 2021

    Five years after India increased the ceiling on overseas ownership in the insurance sector, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday heralded bold reforms in a sector considered crucial for underpinning infrastructure financing. She raised the headroom on foreign holding to 74 per cent in one go, potentially multiplying fund-raising avenues in a long-gestation industry that needs as much capital as is available.

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