Priority will be to maintain a balance between sector's growth and consumer welfare.
Results for the quarter ended December showed how the actual results for many large companies turned out to be worse than analysts' estimates.
Aim is to boost sales volumes and increase penetration.
According to a presentation by LIC to Parliament standing committee on finance, total investment at the end of March 31, 2012 was Rs 13.49 lakh crore or Rs 13.49 trillion.
The list of companies include big names such as Colgate-Palmolive, Hero, Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai, Videocon, Onida, Arvind Mills, Nokia and Mahindra & Mahindra.
Primarily trained for a career in FMCG, he shifted to insurance when the opportunity came his way.
Birla takes over as chairman after his group increased its stake to 51 per cent in November 2012 from the earlier 50 per cent.
Average salary of the 100 best-paid directors is 1% of their companies' net profit.
Puts in checks to reach customers before and after selling the policy.
Regulator fears the insurer may get away without making an open offer.
Thomas Mathew T, managing director, tells Manojit Saha and M Saraswathy about the LIC's strategy and growth plans.
As demand slows down, companies would rather consolidate operations than go for aggressive capital expenditure.
Telcos' m-cap rises Rs 11,286 crore; Bharti, RCom lead.
Tata AIA Life Insurance has 13 people at the senior vice-president level.
Their accumulated debt stood at Rs 1,85,720 crore in March.
Loans and advances account for nearly a quarter of the assets of India's top realty firms.
Investing in AA paper broadens choice but exposes policyholders to risk
Bengal minister says Mamata's pullout from UPA will not hit capital flow.
Students of the Newcastle University Business School are on summer internship opportunity, as a part of their global exposure.