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Jio Financial shares gain 3% after board approves 50:50 Allianz JV to enter general insurance
Jio Financial and Allianz are also working towards a separate binding agreement to set up a life insurance venture in India.
SBI Life shares fall 3% after Q4 net profit declines 1%: Here's why Nomura, Nuvama, other brokerages remain bullish
SBI Life Insurance shares dipped 3% after reporting a 1% net profit decline in Q4 FY26, despite a 16% rise in net premium income. Brokerages remain bullish, maintaining 'Buy' ratings with targets around Rs 2,400, citing stable performance and strong distribution networks. Management targets 14% APE growth and improved VNB margins.
Jio, Allianz form 50-50 joint venture to set up non-life insurance company
The partnership will harness Jio’s massive digital reach and Allianz’s global expertise to build a ‘new model’ for general and health insurance in India, the two companies said on Wednesday.

Q4 Results Live Updates: Oracle Financial Declares Bumper Dividend Of Rs 270/Share As Profit, Revenue Jump
SBI Life Insurance Co., Trent Ltd., Tech Mahindra Ltd., L&T Technology Services Ltd. and Havells India Ltd. are among companies reporting earnings on Wednesday, April 22.
SBI Life Insurance Company standalone net profit declines 1.09% in the March 2026 quarter
Sales rise 16.02% to Rs 27683.79 crore
SBI Life Q4 PAT declines 1% YoY to Rs 805 cr
SBI Life Insurance Company's standalone net profit declined 1.09% to Rs 804.64 crore in Q4 FY26 compared with Rs 813.51 crore in Q4 FY25.

SBI Life Insurance Q4 sales grow, but misses estimates and margins slip
SBI Life Q4 shows mixed results as key metrics miss estimates despite growth in new business premium, VNB falls slightly, expenses surge, shares end 1.4 percent lower

SBI Life Insurance Q4 Results: Net profit slips 1% YoY to ₹804 crore; premium income up 16%
SBI Life Insurance reported a 1% decline in net profit for Q4 FY26, totaling ₹804 crore, down from ₹814 crore last year. Net premium income increased by 16% year-on-year to ₹27,684 crore.

HSBC weighs stake hike in Canara HSBC Life Insurance: Sources
HSBC plans to raise its stake in Canara HSBC Life Insurance via new shares or buying from existing investors, will approach Canara Bank, move reflects interest in India's insurance market.
BHEL among 6 F&O stocks with a sharp rise in futures open Interest
Six NSE F&O stocks including Amber Enterprises India, Life Insurance Corporation of India, Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited, Cochin Shipyard, Central Depository Services (India), and Vishal Mega Mart saw 6% rise in futures open interest, signaling heightened trading participation and position-building.
Life insurers log 16% premium growth in FY26 on GST relief, shift to high-margin products
India’s life insurance industry recorded a 16% rise in new business premiums to ₹4.59 lakh crore in FY26, driven by GST exemption benefits, stronger demand for regular premium policies, and a strategic shift towards higher-margin protection and long-term savings products.

Adani Enterprises board meets on April 30 to discuss three important matters; Details here
In October 2024, Adani Enterprises had raised ₹4,200 crore through a QIP by issuing shares to Quant Mutual Fund, SBI Life Insurance and other eligible buyers.