Berkshire India announces intentions to sell either health or life insurance

A branch of Berkshire Hathaway – a firm owned by Warren Buffet – called Berkshire India has announced that it will be selling either Bajaj Allianz life or health insurance products to consumers in India. Bajaj Allianz corporate agent, Berkshire India is already providing retail customers with online travel and auto insurance products through its distribution website. However, according to Arun Balakrishnan, the CEO of BerkshireInsurance.com, within the upcoming six months, the insurer plans “to launch one more product which would be either health insurance or term life product.” Their…

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India in the running for top life insurance production in the world

India is on track to becoming one of the world’s largest providers of life insurance according to a study done by the Ficci and Boston Consulting Group. The rate at which the industry is progressing, the nation may become one of the 3 top life insurance companies worldwide.  The study suggests that the growth is due, in part, to the rapid industrialization of the country and booms in population. As the nation develops, more people find that they can afford insurance coverage, and so they obtain what they need. The…

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