Insurers see adverse impact of Covid-19 claims on their loss ratio
Indian insurers had not factored in the impact of Covid claims while underwriting their products
by Business Standard May 4, 2021
Domestic mutual funds cushion the fall from FPIs’ April sell-offs
Domestic mutual funds remain net buyers for the 2nd consecutive month with equity purchases at ₹9,561 cr; MFs account for 61% share.
by The Economic Times May 4, 2021
3 must-have insurance covers
Term plans inherently have lower premiums as compared to endowment plans or Ulips. Depending upon the age of applicant, one may have to go for a health checkup before the policy is issued.
by The Economic Times May 3, 2021
5 important things to know about Arogya Sanjeevani health policy
In July 2020, the regulator had allowed insurers to create sum insured options as per their own needs, removing the maximum sum insured limit from the Arogya Sanjeevani policy
by Mint May 3, 2021
Stocks to remain volatile with no policy shift likely from polls
Markets are expected to be driven by the outlook on earnings, covid-19 vaccination and the trend in bond yields amid rising inflation expectations
by The Economic Times May 3, 2021
Franklin investors to get ₹2,489 cr this week
The latest distribution comes on top of ₹9,122 crores distributed in February 2021 and ₹2,962 crores distributed in April 2021
by Mint May 3, 2021
Equity mutual funds may log inflows for a second consecutive month
Key categories see a jump in assets; fund managers step up buying in April
by Business Standard May 3, 2021
Sebi issues new disclosure framework for mutual funds to cut info overload on investors
Markets regulator Sebi on Thursday said mutual funds will have to make a disclosure about scheme risk-o-meter, performance and portfolio details to investors only for the particular plans in which they have invested.
by The Economic Times May 1, 2021
What digital mutual fund platforms can charge: Takeaways from SEBI's response to Paytm Money's queries
The regulator says no charges can be levied for KYC, technology or payment gateway services. Advice fees can be charged only after investors okay all the terms and conditions
by Moneycontrol May 1, 2021
Renewal of existing ULIP remains a sound financial decision? Find out
Whether customers purchase a new ULIP or decide to renew their existing policy, most will reap the dual benefits of growing their wealth and protecting the future of their families.
by Financial Express May 1, 2021
Amid Covid-19 pandemic, India's insurance sector has seen contrarian growth
The industry has outperformed its global peers, but mostly by exiting the bottom of the pyramid
by Business Standard May 1, 2021
Covid second wave to have bigger impact on leveraged businesses: Ajay Tyagi
As markets consolidate and the fear of a big correction wanes, investors will come back, and flows should start to turn positive, says Tyagi
by Source: Mint Apr 30, 2021
New Sebi norms on compensation: Mutual fund houses fear losing talent
To seek changes in circular asking to pay 20% salary to key staffers in scheme units
by Source: Business Standard Apr 30, 2021
Health insurers must decide on covid treatment requests within an hour: Irdai
These norms on settlement of covid-19 health insurance claims will ensure that there’s an outer limit to settle the claims to keep policyholders ease as the topmost priority
by Source: Mint Apr 30, 2021