Life insurers seen posting mixed Q1, health players likely to outperform
Published on: July 15, 2026, 6:12 a.m. | Source: The Economic Times
Life insurers anticipate slower premium growth amid economic uncertainty and geopolitical tensions. Health insurers are poised for strong performance, driven by sustained demand and improved affordability. General insurers will likely face continued pricing pressures in motor and commercial insurance lines. Axis Max Life and SBI Life are projected to lead retail APE growth among private players. Star Health expects significant premium growth, benefiting from GST exemptions on health insurance.
