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India life insurance AUM tops 1 trillion as digital policy buying surges
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Published on 24 April 2026
Most new policies are now bought online
India’s life insurance sector has crossed $1 trillion in assets under management, driven by rising savings and a fast digital shift in how people buy policies. Supportive regulation, better technology, and changing customer behavior are moving purchases online, expanding choice and tightening pricing. As protection merges with savings, life cover is becoming a mainstream financial tool.
- Life insurance AUM in India has surpassed $1 trillion
- Digital policy purchases are accelerating across customer segments
- Technology and regulation are improving choice and pricing
- Life insurance is increasingly treated as savings plus protection
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The Economic Times