LIC

On December 1, 2025, Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) appointed Ramakrishnan Chander as its new Managing Director (MD). The shift marks a major change in the insurance behemoth’s leadership, with Chander bringing over three decades of institutional experience and a strong track record in investment and operations. The appointment comes as LIC posts robust quarterly results — underlining a moment of stability and renewed confidence for the company. Chander’s ascent is expected to shape LIC’s strategic course through 2027 and beyond.

Shares of Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) are capturing market attention following signals from official circles that the government may soon greenlight an Offer for Sale (OFS) of its stake. This prospective move underscores the Centre’s broader disinvestment strategy aimed at strengthening fiscal resources while deepening capital market participation. Investors are closely monitoring the development, anticipating improved liquidity in LIC’s counter and a potential uptick in valuation.

Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has introduced two innovative insurance products, Nav Jeevan Shree and Nav Jeevan Shree Single Premium, aimed at seamlessly integrating life cover with systematic savings. These offerings are tailored to meet evolving financial requirements across different life stages by enabling corpus accumulation through either regular premiums or lump sum investments. Amid a backdrop of fluctuating interest rates and economic volatility, LIC guarantees additions throughout the policy tenure, providing policyholders with a stable and secure investment vehicle.