Asian insurance markets are positioned to comfortably outshine global performance benchmarks, anchored by robust life insurance demand across India and China. Research conducted by the Swiss Re Institute indicates that overall global insurance premium growth will ease to a modest 1.3 per cent in real terms. Against the backdrop of a broader worldwide deceleration, India […]

NEW DELHI — India’s Insurance Division, operating under the Department of Financial Services (DFS), has secured the second position in the prestigious Group A category of the central government’s Grievance Redressal Assessment and Index (GRAI) for May 2026. The performance index evaluation also saw the Banking Division under the same department achieve the sixth rank. […]

Aviva plc has finalised an agreement to acquire the remaining 26 per cent shareholding in Aviva Life Insurance Company India Limited from its long-standing partner, Dabur Invest Corporation. This corporate buyout formally concludes a joint venture that commenced in 2001, effectively ending a quarter-century alliance between the London-headquartered financial services giant and the Indian conglomerate. […]