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Borrowing Against Life Insurance: How Policy Loans Work and What to Watch For
Most permanent life insurance policies let you take policy loans for any reason without a credit check. Loans reduce your death benefit and available cash value. If the policy lapses, part of the loan balance could be taxable. Most permanent life…
Life insurers new business in FY26 rose 16% to ₹4.60 lakh crore
Life insurers in India reported new business in FY26 rose 15.70% year on year to ₹4,59,713.41 crore. It was a year when the insurers emerged from the new surrender value norms, introduced in October 2024, impact by tweaking strategies. While…
Jio Financial, Allianz form 50/50 JV for health, non-life insurance business
Jio Financial Services has entered into a 50:50 joint venture with German insurer Allianz to build a full-scale general and health insurance business, formalising a partnership first announced in 2025, a joint statement said. The binding agreement…
Bajaj Life insurance offers benefits to meet health, wellness goals with new rider
Bajaj Life Insurance has introduced the Bajaj Life Care Plus Rider to offer living benefits across health, wellness, and fitness with life insurance policies. The Care Plus Rider aims to cater to a growing demand for holistic solutions that combine…
Jio Financial formalises general insurance foray with Allianz
Jio Financial Services and Munich-based Allianz Group have solidified their partnership by signing a binding agreement to establish a 50:50 joint venture for general and health insurance in India, aiming to capitalise on the nation's accelerating…
Crude Oil Prices To Gift Nifty: Key Triggers To Influence Sensex, Nifty 50 Today
The Indian benchmark stock market indices Nifty 50 and Sensex are expected to open in red on Thursday, April 23, as investor sentiment remained weak amid surging crude oil prices due to the ongoing blockade of Strait of Hormuz. Gifty Nifty was also…
Night Recap - April 22, 2026
SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT A surge in online traffic caused widespread disruptions as Cinema Day tickets went on sale at noon on Wednesday, leaving many moviegoers unable to log in to ticketing systems. Long queues were also seen outside…
Pharma lifts Nifty off lows as crude oil, geopolitics keep markets under pressure at midday
Markets were trading sharply lower at midday on Friday, April 23, 2026, though selective buying in pharma and energy stocks helped indices recover from their worst levels of the session. The BSE Sensex was down ₹710.66 or 0.91 per cent at…
Sensex, Nifty to open lower as crude prices top $100 on Mideast uncertainty
India's equity benchmarks are likely to open lower on Thursday, as Brent Crude prices topped $100 a barrel, after Iran seized two ships in the Strait of Hormuz, and with no signs of peace talks restarting. GIFT Nifty…
Jio Financial, Allianz Group form JV for general, health insurance
Jio Financial Services (JFSL) and Allianz Group (Allianz), entered into a binding agreement on Wednesday to form a 50:50 primary insurance joint venture (JV) covering general insurance and health insurance. The JV will launch operations upon…
Zurich UK unit sets up UHNW-focused support service for advisers
Zurich Retail Protection, a specialist business unit within Zurich UK, has introduced a tailored Private Client service aimed at advisers handling ultra high net worth (UHNW) protection cases. The new offer is positioned as an addition to the…
Orrstown (ORRF) Q1 2026 Earnings Transcript
Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 9 a.m. ET President & Chief Executive Officer — Thomas R. Quinn Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer — Adam Metz Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer — Neelesh Kalani Need…
Importance of insurance agents
Life insurance in India rests on a distribution model that most economies have neither replicated nor fully understood. It is a supply-push architecture in a world of demand-pull products: an industry that does not wait for the customer to perceive…
Globe Life: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
MCKINNEY, Texas (AP) — MCKINNEY, Texas (AP) — Globe Life Inc. (GL) on Wednesday reported first-quarter net income of $270.5 million. The McKinney, Texas-based company said it had net income of $3.39 per share. Earnings, adjusted for…
Univest (UVSP) Q1 2025 Earnings Transcript
Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 9 a.m. ET Chief Executive Officer — Jeff Schweitzer Chief Operating Officer and President, Univest Bank and Trust — Mike Keim Chief Financial Officer — Brian Richardson Need a quote from a Motley…
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