HDFC Life Insurance Company Ltd News

Life insurance stocks fall; HDFC Life, SBI Life, Max Financial dip up to 7%

According to the latest data, HDFC Life distributes 65 per cent of its insurance policies through banking channels, followed by SBI Life (60 per cent), Max Life (52 per cent), and ICICI Prudential

HDFC Life reports data leak, begins investigation with security experts

Previously, Star Health and Allied Insurance had to launch a forensic investigation, led by independent cybersecurity experts, into a cyberattack it was subjected to

HDFC Life launches probe after customer data shared with 'mala fide' intent

The company, in a statement, did not elaborate if it knew or was told how the source had obtained the data. It also did not specify what data was shared, nor the extent of the data

HDFC Standard Life buys PNB Housing Finance's shares worth Rs 90 cr

HDFC Standard Life Insurance Co on Tuesday bought shares of PNB Housing Finance worth Rs 90 crore through an open market transaction. According to the block deal data available on the BSE, HDFC Standard Life Insurance Company Ltd purchased a little over 10 lakh shares or 0.4 per cent stake in PNB Housing Finance. The shares were picked up at an average price of Rs 900 apiece, taking the transaction value to Rs 90 crore. Meanwhile, a foreign investor Asia Opportunities V (Mauritius) Ltd trimmed its stake by offloading shares of PNB Housing at the same price. After the transaction, Asia Opportunities V holding in PNB Housing has come down to 0.94 per cent from 1.34 per cent. Shares of PNB Housing Finance rose 2.33 per cent to close at Rs 922.80 apiece. In August this year, Asia Opportunities V (Mauritius) offloaded a 3 per cent stake in PNB Housing Finance for over Rs 676 crore. Before that, in May, Asia Opportunities V (Mauritius) and General Atlantic divested a cumulative 4.46 p

Nifty resistance stands at 25,000-mark; Bias for Bank Nifty turns positive

F&O cues for Oct 21: Despite Friday's recovery, Nifty options continues to reflect cautious sentiment, with call writing outweighing put writing on Friday, said Dhupesh Dhameja of SAMCO Securities.

IRR changes due to interest rates, not regulation: HDFC Life MD & CEO

She talks about the company's Q2 performance and the way forward

HDFC Life Q2FY25 results: Net profit rises nearly 15% to Rs 433 crore

Its value of new business (VNB) increased 17.1 per cent Y-o-Y to Rs 938 crore in Q2, compared to Rs 801 crore in the year-ago period

HDFC Life Insurance plans to raise Rs 1,000 cr via NCDs to fund growth

HDFC Life Insurance on Wednesday said the insurer plans to raise Rs 1,000 crore through non convertible debentures to fund business growth. The decision to this effect was taken by the Capital Raising Committee (CRC) of the HDFC Life Insurance Board, the insurer said in a regulatory filing. The fund would be raised through unsecured, rated, listed, subordinated, redeemable, fully paid up, non cumulative, non convertible debentures (NCDs) for an aggregate nominal value of Rs 1,000 crore on a private placement basis, it said. The debenture of tenure 10 years would carry a coupon rate of 8.05 per cent per annum, it said. "The debentures proposed to be issued shall neither be secured nor covered by a guarantee of the company or other arrangements that legally or economically enhance the seniority of the claims as against the claims of the company's policyholders and all other creditors," it said. The debentures shall be listed on the WDM (Wholesale Debt Market) segment of the National

GST indecision pressure insurance stocks; HDFC Life, SBI Life shed up to 4%

The GST Council has announced the formation of a new Group of Ministers to review the issue of GST rate reduction on health insurance.

Time to book profit in insurance stocks as GST meet looms? Key levels here

Star Health, ICICI Lombard, ICICI Pru Life, SBI Life and HDFC Life stocks have zoomed up to 28% so far in the September quarter. Time to keep track of these key pivot points as per technical charts.

Insurance must be bought for right reason: HDFC Life CEO Vibha Padalkar

We don't believe in fire sale, says Vibha Padalkar

LIC, HDFC Life: Insurers stocks log up to 20% gain in July; what next?

Technical charts suggest that bias for insurance shares, barring Star Health, remain upbeat; hence, these stocks could see up to 12 per cent further upside from current levels.

HDFC Life's Q1 FY25 results: Net profit rises 15% to Rs 479 crore

The value of new business (VNB) of HDFC Life increased 18 per cent year-on-year to Rs 748 crore in Q1FY25 against Rs 610 crore in the corresponding period a year ago

Life insurers extend rally on healthy growth in Q1; ICICI Pru at 52-wk high

As India marches forward to join the ranks of developed nations, the demand for long-term savings, protection and annuity products will only accelerate, believe life insurers.

HDFC Ergo General Insurance processes its first claim on NHCX platform

NHCX is a single-window interface developed by the National Health Authority (NHA). It provides a secure platform and efficient exchange of health insurance claims data

HDFC Life Insurance gets a tax demand of Rs 1,495 cr from I-T dept

The company had certain marketing and advertising expenses in financials that were considered as admissible expenses incorrectly while calculating the taxable surplus in the policyholder's account