insurance
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Exclusive: Sanjiv Bajaj’s Bajaj Finserv needs to be in everything, everywhere all at once
The financial services group has gone way beyond loans and insurance to MFs, broking, platform services and even venture investing. All while keeping its core values intact.
16 Jun 2025
PB Fintech’s excellent results need to be read with caution
A breakdown of the recent numbers suggests that the Policybazaar parent may face a slowdown in the years ahead.
18 May 2025
Abu Dhabi’s IHC partners with BlackRock to launch $1 billion reinsurance platform
The yet-to-be-named platform will be set up in Abu Dhabi Global Market.
09 May 2025
Jio Financial Services has a business and people problem
Strapped for top-flight talent as well as differentiated products, Reliance’s financial services business hasn’t managed to move the needle in its two years of existence.
06 May 2025
Jupiter Life Line Hospitals takes the road less travelled
The hospital chain’s regional as well as insured patient focus has stood it in good stead so far. Its plans to expand could pose challenges though.
06 Apr 2025
Business as usual for stock markets after Budget 2025-26
Consumption took centre stage, while some sectors got more attention than others. But Nirmala Sitharaman’s budget failed to enthuse the markets.
02 Feb 2025
Star Health says it is investigating CISO’s role in data leak
A hacker who used Telegram chatbots to disseminate customer data accused chief information security officer Amarjeet Khanuja of playing a role in the leak.
10 Oct 2024
Star Health sues Telegram after hacker releases policyholders' data through chatbots
The hacker leaked sensitive information such as names, phone numbers, addresses, tax details, copies of ID cards, test results and medical diagnoses of Star’s policyholders.
26 Sept 2024
Once a star, Aditya Birla Group’s life insurance business is floundering
A crumbling distribution network and whimsical decision-making combine to bring the insurer to a sorry pass. A failure to take hard decisions hereon can only make the situation worse.
06 Aug 2024
What I learnt from Cyclone Michaung
The catastrophe that recently swept Chennai is a stark reminder of the vulnerability of our homes. The priority for homeowners is clear: Your home needs to be safeguarded.
20 Dec 2023