Top Indian Insurance Industry News & Updates - 15 April 2026,Wednesday
🏭 Industry
SC agrees to hear plea to implement disability-sensitive guidelines for welfare insurance schemes
The Supreme Court has sought responses from the Centre and the Life Insurance Corporation of India on a plea seeking a direction to the LIC to frame and implement disability-sensitive guidelines for welfare insurance schemes.
POSPs emerging as vital link in expanding insurance access
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🗎 Life Insurance
ICICI Prudential Life net profit rises 58% in Q4FY26 on premium growth
📝 Bonus issue to speed up LIC OFS
📝 LIC okays 1:1 bonus issuance, equity capital set to double
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🗎 Health Insurance
Can you claim insurance for AYUSH? What policyholders must know
The government is revamping Ayurveda institutes, modernizing hospitals, upgrading research and globalizing traditional systems for medical tourism, as announced in Union Budget 2026.
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🗎 Pension Funds/PF
EPFO looks to frame exit strategy amid rising stressed debt exposure
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🗎 Mutual Funds / AMCs
Axis MF sees opportunity in gilt funds, backs corporate bonds for stability amid market volatility
The war in West Asia has impacted all countries in varying degrees, with global bond yields rising, pressure on the energy sector and concerns over stagflation amid weak growth and rising inflation, as per a report by Axis Mutual Fund.
ICICI Pru AMC outpaces industry growth in Q4, but headwinds are gathering
ICICI Prudential Asset Management Co’s March-quarter results (Q4FY26) demonstrated that it continues to outpace industry growth, even as the broader mutual fund sector enters a more challenging period.
Gold ETFs attract ₹31,561 crore in March quarter amid geopolitical tensions
Gold Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) witnessed an influx of ₹31,561 crore in the March 2026 quarter, marking an almost six-fold surge compared to the year-ago period, as investors sought the safety of the traditional safe-haven asset amid heightened geopolitical tensions.
Mutual Funds: Know the advantages and benefits before investing
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Domestic mutual funds buy banking stocks as FPIs exit in March selloff
Wealth Company launches SIF vehicle WSIF, two NFOs
📝 SIPs one of the most effective ways to ride out uncertainty: DSP’s Aditi Kothari Desai
📝 What does ICICI Pru AMC’s Rs 12.40 dividend and new ESOP plan mean for you? 5 things to watch
📝 Debt MF outflows hit record Rs 2.9 lakh crore in March
📝 MFs power up local themes, banking on valuation reset
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🗎 Equities, Pvt. Equity / Hedge Funds
Axis Max Life diversified equity fund II: An actively managed fund for wealth creation
Diversifying investments across industries and market caps is often considered as one of the best ways to reduce portfolio volatility and optimise returns across various market cycles. One way investors can easily achieve this is to incorporate an actively managed fund with a diversified portfolio, such as the Axis Max Life Diversified Equity Fund II.
360 ONE Asset raises ₹2,000 crore for PIPE strategy targeting listed firms
360 ONE Asset said it has secured ₹2,000 crore in investor commitments for its Private Investment in Public Equity (PIPE) strategy, signalling a strong appetite for structured capital opportunities in listed Indian companies.
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🗎 Govt Securities / Bonds
Centre announces auction of government securities worth Rs 32,000 crore
According to the notification issued by the Ministry of Finance, two government securities will be auctioned. These include a 6.36 per cent government security maturing in 2031 with a notified amount of Rs 21,000 crore, and a 6.90 per cent government security maturing in 2065 with a notified amount of Rs 11,000 crore.
📝 RBI rejects banks’ request to spread out Q4 treasury losses
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