General Insurance

ICICI Bank gets IRDAI approval to reduce stake in ICICI Lombard

As at June 30, 2021, ICICI Bank held 51.87% of the equity stake in ICICI Lombard – the general insurance business. On September 3, 2021, ICICI Lombard informed the exchanges about receipt of approval from Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) for ICICI Bank to reduce the stake in Lombard to 30%. The … Read more

Billionaire investors Mark Cuban and Chamath Palihapitiya are challenging Warren Buffett in car insurance

Mark Cuban and Chamath Palihapitiya are challenging Warren Buffett in the car-insurance market. The “Shark Tank” star and Social Capital chief are part of a group investing $160 million into Metromile, which offers pay-per-mile insurance and personalized pricing to drivers. Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway owns Geico, one of the biggest US auto insurers and a key … Read more