Bharati Dey, a former Indian prostitute, has been granted a life insurance cover which she says is a step forward in her campaign to legalize the profession in India.

AMWAL, a leading investment banking and asset management firm, and Doha Insurance have signed an agreement for sharing their expertise in insurance-related and employee benefits activities, particularly in corporate medical insurance, life insurance and o

Tata AIG Life Insurance Company Ltd will offer insurance solutions to customers of Family Credit Ltd, the consumer finance arm of Societe Generale Consumer Finance in the country.

HONG KONG/SEOUL, April 29 - Tong Yang Life Insurance aims to raise around $500 million in an initial public offering in Seoul later this year that would make it South Korea's first listed life insurance company, sources involved in the process said on Tu

With the booming stock market in 2007-08, the life insurance business witnessed significant growth and private players were more aggressive than LIC. Vast untapped market will ensure steady growth in the future too, writes Dilip Maitra who closely follows