Top Indian Insurance Industry News & Updates - 22 April 2025,Tuesday
🗎 Life Insurance
Financial freedom, your way - Tata AIA launches Shubh Flexi Income Plan for Smart Protection & Growth
📝 LIC hikes its stake in Bank of Baroda to 7.05%
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🗎 General Insurance
TATA AIG unveils Next-Gen health plan 'MediCare Select' to expand retail reach and boost access
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🏦 SEBI
Sebi circular on frauds: Verify registration before taking investment tips
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi), in a circular dated April 11, 2025, warned investors about rising fraud and manipulation linked to the securities market on social media platforms. Investors must stay vigilant to avoid being misled.
📝 India cautious on direct play for foreign retail investors
📝 Sebi mulls extending relaxation to listed NCDs from sending physical copies of fin statement
📝 SEBI extends PAN freeze to immediate kin of insider trading norm violators
📝 Government to take action against Gensol after looking at Sebi order
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🗎 Pension Funds/PF
EPFO adds 16.1 lakh net members in February 2025
New Delhi: The Employees' Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) has reported a net addition of 16.10 lakh members in February.
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🗎 Mutual Funds / AMCs
Top 5 equity mutual funds with lowest expense ratio and highest 5-year returns
When it comes to investing in a mutual fund, we generally first look at the returns the particular fund has given over different time periods, the reputation of the fund house, and the experience of the fund manager, among other key things. All these things are justified because, after all, we have to use our money properly.
MF investments in Invits, Reits may continue to be low
Mutual fund managers are unlikely to aggressively invest in Real Estate Investment Trust (Reits) and Infrastructure Investment Trust (InvITs), despite the market regulator – the Securities and Exchange Board of India’s — proposal to double the existing limit to 20%.
Nippon India MF solves cyber attack issue
📝 Mirae Asset Investment Managers (India) launches Mirae Asset Global Allocation Fund at Gift City
📝 Looking for mutual fund with highest returns? Radhika Gupta warns of broken metric
📝 Bajaj Finserv Mutual Fund launches two passive funds
📝 UTI AMC partners with ONDC to fuel mutual fund penetration in smaller cities; details here
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🗎 Equities, Pvt. Equity / Hedge Funds
India PE/VC investments dip 14% in Q1 amid cautious sentiment: Report
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🗎 Govt Securities / Bonds
Sovereign Gold Bonds up for premature redemptions. What should investors do?
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced a premature redemption window for several series of Sovereign Gold Bonds (SGBs).
RIL buys up to ₹10,000 crore govt bonds as market expects softer yields
📝 GMR Group shifts to rupee bonds in bid to lower cost of debt
📝 Bond yields decline to over 3-year low amid strong foreign inflows
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✈ International News
📝 US Treasuries yield rise as Trump ramps up attacks on Powell
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