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Finance

03 March, 2023

General Atlantic backed Acko taps into health insurance space

Digital insurer Acko General Insurance Ltd has forayed into retail health insurance to disrupt the sector, which is primarily dominated ......

Finance

26 September, 2022

Bessemer-backed Medi Assist acquires Medvantage

Health insurance third party administrator Medi Assist on Monday said it will acquire 100% stake in Mumbai-based Medvantage Insurance TPA ......

Healthcare

09 December, 2021

Acko General Insurance onboards Bharti AXA MD & CEO

Acko General Insurance has roped in Sanjeev S, former Managing Director (MD) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Bharti AXA ......

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Economy

23 September, 2019

In six months, Ayushman Bharat's use rate will be about 12 mn a year: CEO Indu Bhushan

Ayushman Bharat, the Modi government’s ambitious health insurance scheme, was launched last year with much fanfare. Dubbed Modicare, it aimed ......

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Healthcare

19 September, 2019

In numbers: How has Ayushman Bharat scheme fared in its first year?

On September 23 last year, Prime Minister Narendra Modi rolled out health insurance scheme Ayushman Bharat. The ambitious scheme aimed ......

Finance

04 June, 2019

Manipal Group to acquire control of health insurance JV with Cigna as TTK exits

Months after entering the insurance sector by investing in Cigna TTK Health Insurance Co. Ltd, Ranjan Pai-led Manipal Education & ......

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Finance

05 March, 2019

Value Lens: Did Carlyle, True North pay ‘premiums' or strike bargains for insurance deals?

The Indian insurance sector has largely been an arena for strategic investors. Private equity firms have generally been bit players. ......

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Healthcare

19 September, 2018

Ayushman Bharat's Indu Bhushan on insurance scheme rollout, revenue impact and more

On 23 September, the Narendra Modi government will formally launch Ayushman Bharat, an ambitious scheme that will provide a health ......

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Healthcare

17 September, 2018

Ayushman Bharat CEO sees hospital revenue rising over $1 bn in scheme's first year

Indian hospitals are likely to earn an additional Rs 10,000 crore (around $1.4 billion) in revenue in the first year ......

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Healthcare

08 August, 2018

Why PM Modi's grand health insurance plan may benefit hospitals but not insurers

Next week, on Independence Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is widely expected to unveil the blueprint for implementing his government’s ......