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India to raise up to $3.3 billion by selling stake in country's largest life insurer at 10% discount
Indian government plans to raise $3.3 billion by selling up to a 6.5% stake in Life Insurance Corporation of India. The government will sell shares at 382 rupees per share, a 10% discount to its closing price on Monday. The offer consists of a base…
The Modern Guide to Choosing a Life Insurance Provider Without the Headache
Shopping for life insurance shouldn't feel like reading tax law. However… It still works. With confusing policy types, hidden fine print and dozens of companies all advertising to be the greatest – most people become overwhelmed or…
Surrender and withdrawals as a share of total benefits paid by life insurers rise to 39%
Surrender and withdrawals as a share of the total benefits paid by life insurers have increased from 32 per cent in 2021-22 to 39 per cent in 2025-26, Parliament was informed on Monday. This indicates an increase in surrender and withdrawal…
Alphabet Inc. $GOOGL Shares Sold by Dai ichi Life Insurance Company Ltd
Dai ichi Life Insurance Company Ltd lessened its stake in Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL - Free Report) by 2.6% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 305,560 shares of…
Cancer survivors need protection from future discrimination, say German politicians
German politicians who have survived cancer have spearheaded proposals to protect people long in remission from what they call rampant discrimination in areas including bank loans, adoption of children and insurance. The policy known as “the…
Confusion Over India NSE Closing Auction Turbocharges Nifty Rally
This article is for subscribers only. I'm Alex Gabriel Simon in Mumbai, with your markets need-to-know for the day. Asian stocks are trading lower early on Tuesday as doubts about the artificial intelligence trade resurface after a volatile month.
Trouble Ahead: You Don't Want To Own CLO Mez Tranches At This Time (BATS:JBBB)
I assign a Sell rating to Janus Henderson B-BBB CLO ETF (JBBB), citing an unfavorable environment for mezzanine CLO tranches. JBBB's risk profile is elevated due to its exposure to leveraged credit, and loans to the software industry. Capital…
Talcott strikes $6.3b reinsurance deal with Lincoln Financial
d77e0710-51ba-455e-b38e-cc794d14065f Created: Aug 03, 2026 11:51 AM (Updated: Aug 03, 2026 11:51 AM) Growth strategy: Imran Siddiqui, CEO of Talcott Financial Group (Photograph supplied) Talcott Financial Group, an international life insurance…
Markets open lower as CAS correction weighs; RBI policy, earnings in focus
Benchmark indices opened Tuesday's session on a weak note, with the Nifty 50 trading lower by 175 points and the Sensex slipping modestly, as markets corrected after Monday's sharp rally that analysts attributed partly to a technical distortion…
Takaichi's fiscal push could lift growth - and Japan's already-rising interest bill
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's planned food-tax cut would reduce annual government revenue by an estimated 4.4 trillion yen, just as Japan's borrowing costs and debt-servicing bill are rising. Higher JGB yields may attract domestic investors and…
Amundi Lowers Stock Holdings in CNH Industrial N.V. $CNH
Amundi cut its stake in shares of CNH Industrial N.V. (NYSE:CNH - Free Report) by 10.9% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 2,196,991 shares of the…
Govt to sell up to 6.5% in LIC at ₹382/share; to add ₹31k crore to disinvestment kitty
The government will sell up to a 6.5% stake in Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) at a floor price of ₹382/share through a two-day offer for sale (OFS) beginning on Tuesday (August 4, 2026). The issue opens for non-retail investors on Tuesday…
LIC slips to lowest in nearly 4 months on discounted stake sale
Shares of India's Life Insurance Corporation fell as much as 8.9% to their lowest in nearly four monthson Tuesday, after the government saidit will sell up to a 6.5% stake in India's largest insurer…
Govt to offload 6.54% in LIC, likely to get over ₹31,000 crore
Government on Monday announced offloading up to 6.54 per cent of its holding in the Life Insurance Corporation of India through offer for sale (OFS)mechanism. Going by the floor price, it is expected to fetch over ₹31,000 crore to the…
Sampo (OTCMKTS:SAXPY) Share Price Passes Above Fifty Day Moving Average - Here's Why
Shares of Sampo PLC (OTCMKTS:SAXPY - Get Free Report) crossed above its fifty day moving average during trading on Monday. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $21.28 and traded as high as $22.11. Sampo shares last traded at $21.89, with a…
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