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Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) is an Indian multinational public sector life insurance company headquartered in Mumbai. It is India's largest insurance company as well as the largest institutional investor with total assets under management worth ₹52.52 trillion (US$630 billion) as of March 2024. [4]
Life insurance in India. Life insurance is one of the growing sectors in India since 2000 as Government allowed Private players and FDI up to 26% and recently Cabinet approved a proposal to increase it to 49%. In 1955, mean risk per policy of Indian and foreign life insurers amounted respectively to ₹2,950 & ₹7,859 [1] (worth ₹15 lakh ...
The Government of India decided to nationalise the insurance industry. An ordinance was issued on 19 January 1956, nationalising the life-insurance sector, and the Life Insurance Corporation was established that year. The LIC absorbed 154 Indian and 16 non-Indian insurers and 75 provident societies. The LIC had a monopoly until the late 1990s ...
Industry structure. By 2020 Indian Insurance is a US$280 billion industry. However, only 500 million people (36.23% of the total population of 1 billion) are covered under Mediclaim. [6] With more and more private companies in the sector, this situation is expected to grow more. ECGC, ESIC and AIC provide insurance services for niche markets.
LIC Building is a 15-storied building in Chennai, India, serving as the southern headquarters of the Life Insurance Corporation of India. It is the first skyscraper built in India [4][5] and an important landmark in the city. Located on the arterial Anna Salai (formerly Mount Road), the building is 54 m (177 ft) tall.
Life Insurance Corporation of India: Govt. Mumbai: 1956 2: HDFC Life Insurance Co. Ltd. Private Mumbai: 2000 3: Max Life Insurance Co. Ltd. Private Delhi: 2000 4: ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Co. Ltd. Private Mumbai: 2000 5: Kotak Mahindra Life Insurance Co. Ltd. Private Mumbai: 2001 6: Aditya Birla Sun Life Insurance Co. Ltd. Private Mumbai ...
LIC Housing Finance Limited. LIC Housing Finance Limited (LIC HFL) is the largest Housing Finance Company in India, with a registered corporate office in Mumbai. It is a deposit taking housing finance company, and it is a subsidiary of LIC, mainly providing long-term financing to people who purchase or construct residential houses or flats.
Haridas Mundhra. Haridas Mundhra (Hindi: हरिदास मूंदड़ा; died January 6, 2018) was a Calcutta -based stock speculator who was found guilty and imprisoned in the first big financial scandal of newly independent India in the 1950s. The Mundhra scandal exposed the nexus between the bureaucracy, stock market speculators ...