13th Month Persistency Pressure
13th month persistency declined to 86% from 87% YoY due to economic pressure on Indian consumers and reduced high-ticket size sales. Management is closely monitoring this trend for potential EV walk negative variance.
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13th month persistency declined to 86% from 87% YoY due to economic pressure on Indian consumers and reduced high-ticket size sales. Management is closely monitoring this trend for potential EV walk negative variance.
Online AP remained flattish due to market volatility impacting ULIP demand. While management expects recovery through innovative product features combining guarantees and protection, the timeline remains uncertain.
Media speculation about regulatory changes to Section 35 provisions regarding insurance-non-insurance mergers remains unresolved despite management's view that the holding company structure poses no issues.
Regulatory changes on October 1st impacted fixed benefit health plans, causing degrowth in the health protection sub-segment that offset strong pure protection performance.