'Earnings revival could be two quarters away.'
Benchmark Sensex and Nifty after gaining nearly 30% in 2014 are trading in negative this year
Market experts believe the retreat is because of uncertainty.
Till June-end alone, insurance regulator is expected to bring about more than half a dozen reforms that will have a significant impact on the customer.
India is its second-biggest market in terms of geographical presence
If companies manage to raise Rs 10,000 crore, this will be the best year for IPOs since FY11.
Infotech will see a mixed appraisal season.
The proposal for listing public general insurers had come up in 2007.
Beneficiaries to get hospitalisation cover up to Rs 30,000.
Foreign reinsurance companies are now allowed to do business in India.
The regulator has made it mandatory for insurers to have a minimum percentage of motor third-party business underwritten.
The insurance sector is seeking clarity on the 'Indian management control' clause.
Inflow of more funds is likely to widen the reach of insurance and drive M&A activities in the sector where growth has stalled.
Banks are expected to cut lending rates from April 1.
Bupa and Axa have already declared their intention to raise stakes.
Bharti will move FIPB soon for increasing Axa's stake to 49%
Asset managers are betting big on ETFs these days.
The GST to be implemented from April 1, 2016, will increase the premiums.
Sun Pharma's Dilip Shanghvi is India's richest person.
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