The changing social, financial and regulatory frameworks, such as an increasingly aging society, the current low interest rate environment, as well as the implementation of Solvency II, lead to the search for new product forms for private pension provision. In order to address the various...

I assess how Basel III, Solvency II and the low interest rate environment will affect the financial connection between the bank and insurance sector by changing the funding patterns of banks as well as the investment strategies of life insurance companies. Especially for life insurance...

Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Evolution and Regulatory Framework of Life Insurance Companies in India: A Conceptual Review -- Chapter 3: Premium Mobilization and Investment Portfolio by the LICI and Select Private Life Insurance Companies: An Analytical Study -- Chapter 4: An Empirical...