Life Insurance Corp. of India’s Embedded Value Set at More Than $66.8B: Gov’t Official February 3, 2022 By Aftab Ahmed and Manoj Kumar NEW DELHI – State-run Life Insurance Corp. of India’s (LIC) embedded value has been finalized at more than 5 trillion...
Generali to Raise Stake in Indian P/C Insurance Joint Venture to 74% January 27, 2022 Generali has agreed to become the majority shareholder in both its property/casualty and life joint ventures in India. For the...
LIC Could Begin Issuing Public Shares for India’s Biggest IPO by Mid-March: Sources January 14, 2022 By Aftab Ahmed and Nupur Anand Life Insurance Corp. (LIC), India’s largest insurer, could publish key details of its mammoth initial public offering (IPO) this month...
India Pushes for $203 Billion Valuation for State-Owned Insurer in Mega IPO: Sources January 12, 2022 By Vrishti Beniwal and Suvashree Ghosh India is pushing for a valuation of about 15 trillion rupees ($203 billion) for a state-owned insurer that’s soon expected...
Life Insurance Corp. of India’s IPO Prospectus Could Be Filed in Final Week of January January 11, 2022 By Vrishti Beniwal, Baiju Kalesh and Suvashree Ghosh Life Insurance Corporation of India could file a prospectus in the final week of January for what would be the...
Marsh Increases Shareholding in Marsh India from 49% to 92% December 27, 2021 Insurance broker Marsh announced that it has increased its shareholding in Marsh India Insurance Brokers Pvt. Ltd. from 49% to...
KKR Nears Deal to Buy Stake in India’s Shriram General Insurance Ahead of IPO December 15, 2021 By Baiju Kalesh and Anto Antony KKR & Co. is nearing a deal to buy a 10% stake in Shriram Capital Ltd.’s general insurance unit for...
India’s Paytm Tumbles in Market Debut, as Investors Question Lack of Profits November 18, 2021 By Nupur Anand and Sankalp Phartiyal MUMBAI – Indian digital payments firm Paytm tumbled 25% on its maiden day of trade on Thursday, with investors questioning...
India Shuts 5 Coal-Fired Power Plants to Combat Air Pollution in New Delhi November 17, 2021 By Neha Arora and Mayank Bhardwaj NEW DELHI—India has temporarily shut down five coal-fired power plants around the capital New Delhi as part of its drive...
SoftBank-Backed Fintech Raises $761M in India IPO. Now Comes the Hard Part. November 16, 2021 By Saritha Rai Yashish Dahiya’s PB Fintech Ltd. climbed 23% on its first day of trading after raising $761 million in an IPO....