CHOLAMANDALAMFINANCIALHO / bear-case history

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Cholamandalam Financial Holdings · risk themes across the available quarters.

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Bear-case history

Risks carried through the record.

Motor TP premium revision delay

Absence of motor third-party premium increase for 4-5 years, combined with rising minimum wages and medical inflation, could further increase claims severity.

high

Motor OD claims ratio pressure

Motor OD claims ratio rose ~10% for Chola MS vs 5-7% industry, reflecting competitive intensity and pricing inadequacy.

high

IND-AS transition impact on combined ratio

Transition to IND-AS from April 2027 will cause a significant drop in combined ratio in the adoption year, though it levels out over time.

medium

EUM regulation change could reduce float income

Potential reduction in expense of management (EUM) limits may lower intermediation costs but also reduce premium and float income, impacting ROE.

medium