Sustained equity market buoyancy keeping ULIP mix elevated
If equity markets remain strong, ULIP demand may stay high, pressuring margins as ULIP has lower margins than traditional products.
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If equity markets remain strong, ULIP demand may stay high, pressuring margins as ULIP has lower margins than traditional products.
Aggressive pricing by peers in credit life and annuity has led to slower growth; management expects rationalization as surrender charges reduce.
The transition to new product regulations and renegotiation of commissions with over 300 partners may cause short-term friction and margin volatility.
The move to IFRS 17 and potential risk-based capital norms could alter product economics and capital allocation, though details are awaited.