Quit smoking? You still have to pay higher premium for insurance

Life insurers need applicants to abstain from tobacco for up to five years.   Life insurers need applicants to abstain from tobacco for up to five years.  When buying an online term......

Aegon sees big opportunities in India

Aegon, one of the world's largest life insurance and pension companies and a strong provider of investment products, has forged a tie-up with Delhi-based Religare to enter life insurance and asset......

Religare, Dutch insurer to float life risk venture

Religare, the financial services arm of the Ranbaxy group, and Dutch insurer Aegon are set to float a life insurance company, where Religare will hold 48 per cent stake and Aegon 26 per cent. The......

How to secure your family's financial future

Use whole life term policies for legacy planning. By doing so, your annual outgo will come down and returns will improve, suggest Chirag Madia and Tinesh Bhasin. Illustration: Uttam......