The life insurance sector reported a growth of 8.7% in annualised premium equivalent (APE) for December, with the private players turning in a good show with a rise of 11.4% in retail policies. State-owned Life Insurance Corporation, however, posted a growth of just 2.1%. The number of individual policies sold by LIC fell by 9.1% year on year in December, indicating that the growth in the retail APE was driven by an increase in the ticket size of policies.
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