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PNB seeks IRDAI forbearance for paring stake in Canara HSBC OBC Life

State-owned Punjab National Bank is seeking IRDAI forbearance on cutting down stake in Canara HSBC OBC Life Insurance, which will come to the lender's fold after its merger with Oriental Bank of Commerce (OBC), sources said. OBC currently holds 23 per cent stake in Canara HSBC OBC Life Insurance. Besides, another public sector lender Canara Bank has 51 per cent stake and HSBC Insurance (Asia Pacific) Holdings Limited as foreign partner owns 26 per cent. As per the extant guidelines, one promoter cannot hold more than 10 per cent stake in two insurance ventures, sources said. After the merger of OBC, expected in April, PNB will automatically get 23 per cent stake in Canara HSBC OBC Life Insurance also. Already, PNB is a promoter of PNB Metlife Insurance with highest stake of 30 per cent. Founded in 2001, PNB Metlife's other shareholders include US-based Metlife with 26 per cent, Elpro (21 per cent) and M Pallonji & Company (18 per cent). The sources said PNB has requested the ...

PNB seeks IRDAI forbearance for paring stake in Canara HSBC OBC Life
Updated On : 03 Feb 2020 | 5:35 PM IST

Canara HSBC OBC Life launches iNVESTSHIELD plan

The plan has a 'premium funding' option where in the event of life insured's death, apart from benefit payout, insurer funds remaining premiums for the term

Canara HSBC OBC Life launches iNVESTSHIELD plan
Updated On : 02 Aug 2016 | 3:17 PM IST