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IMGC, GIC Housing partner to offer mortgage guarantee-backed home loans

India Mortgage Guarantee Corporation (IMGC), has announced a partnership with GIC Housing Finance Ltd (GICHFL) to offer innovative mortgage guarantee-backed home loan products. This strategic collaboration aims to introduce innovative mortgage guarantee-backed home loan products to prospective salaried and self-employed home loan customers, specifically designed to enhance accessibility and affordability in the growing housing finance sector, a joint statement said on Monday. By combining IMGC's expertise in mortgage guarantees with GICHFL's extensive network, the partnership will enable it to offer more flexible and secure home loan products to a wider range of borrowers, it said. Mortgage guarantee as a product plays a crucial role in helping lender partners foray into responsible lending with minimal risk and helping home buyers fulfill their dreams of owning a home through higher eligibility and lower equated monthly installments, it said. Speaking on the partnership, IMCG Chie

New India, GIC, other insurance cos fall up to 6% as GST decision deferred

In one month, the stock prices of ICICI Prudential, HDFC Life and SBI Life have fallen between 6 per cent and 10 per cent, as against the 2 per cent decline in BSE Sensex

AM Best upgrades credit ratings of GIC Re's to 'A-' (Excellent)

The outlook for both ratings has been revised to stable. In addition, AM Best has reaffirmed GIC Re's India National Scale Rating (NSR) of aaa.IN (Exceptional) with a stable outlook

GIC Re slips 5% after Govt plans to dilute 6.78% stake to raise Rs 4,700 cr

The decline in GIC Re's share price follows the central government's announcement of its plan to reduce its stake in the company by 6.78 percent to raise about Rs 4,700 crore.

Finance ministry to sell 6.78% stake in GIC Re for Rs 4,700 crore

Stake sale for non-retail investors begins on Wednesday, retail investors to bid on Thursday

Plan to diversify in India, abroad: GIC Re CMD Ramaswamy Narayanan

We plan to finish at around Rs 42,000-43,000 crore for FY25, up 15-16 per cent from last year at Rs 37,000 crore, driven by the health segment to a great extent, said GIC CMD Narayanan

Irdai endorses panel's view to cut obligatory cession to zero from 4%

The obligatory cession was reduced from 5 per cent to 4 per cent in FY23. The regulator has been reducing the obligatory cession over time

Insurance regulator Irdai proposes changes to reinsurance regulations

Seeks to revise order of preference while placing reinsurance business

GIC Re part of Rs 500-crore insurance pool to cover imports from Russia

While it will be called the fertiliser pool with a corpus of Rs 500 crore, it can be used to cover the risks of oil and gas imports too

Go Digit promoters Watsa, Goyal seek regulatory nod for reinsurance biz

Currently, India has one domestic reinsurance company, the state-owned General Insurance Corporation (GIC Re)

General Insurance Corp logs Q4 PAT at Rs 2,005 cr, cuts underwriting loss

The General Insurance Corporation of India (GIC Re) closed last year with a higher after tax profit and gross premium income

Down nearly 8% at closing bell, LIC adds to poor listing scorecard of PSUs

Most large floats by the government have failed to create long-term wealth for investors

Madhulika Bhaskar of GIC Re named acting chairman of New India Assurance

The position of CMD of New India has been lying vacant since former chairman Atul Sahai retired on February 28

How GIC's ownership problem is keeping insurance biz from growing up

Government shareholding and preferential regulation have skewed the reinsurer's efficiency and, by extension, that of the non-life insurance industry's too

GIC Re hits 52-week high, zooms 62% in a month on privatisation buzz

GIC Re is the largest reinsurer in the domestic reinsurance market in India and leads most of the domestic companies' treaty programmes and facultative placements

Irdai says LIC, GIC Re, New India are too big to fail, need more control

The three are seen as key players to deal with systemic risks and moral hazard issues, have been told to raise corporate governance levels and promote a sound risk management culture

Covid-19 impact: GIC Re reports a pre-tax loss of Rs 811.22 crore in Q1FY21

Its investment income for the reporting quarter dropped 18.5 per cent to Rs 1,142.83 crore in Q1FY21, compared to Rs 1,401.90 crore in the same period last financial year

General Insurance Corporation jumps 8.5% as Q4 net profit grows 98% YoY

Combined Ratio of the reinsurer for FY20 stood at 114 per cent compared to 106 per cent in FY19

New products to cover pandemics are the need of the hour: GIC Re chief

In a Q&A, Devesh Srivastava, the CMD of India's largest reinsurer, also dwells on the moves made to cu losses in the crop segment and Covid-19 impact on his firm, among other things

GIC Re's size and monopoly not helping it attract investors' attention

Despite being the largest player in the domestic reinsurance industry, weak fundamentals cap the stock's appeal