ICICI Life H1-FY27: VNB up 22% to about Rs 12.83bn, margin 26%, new CEO takes over
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ICICI Life (renamed from ICICI Pru Life) reported H1-FY27: VNB rose 22.3% to about Rs 12,830 crore with margin at 26.0%, up 130 bps on a favorable product mix shift. Total premium up 15.3% to about Rs 245,050 crore. PAT grew 26.5% to about Rs 760 crore. Embedded value up 12.2% to about Rs 5,66,690 crore. Protection mix rose to 23.4% of APE from 19.3%. Solvency ratio strong at 229.9%, AUM at about Rs 3.29 trillion, claim settlement ratio 99.3%. Sidharatha Mishra appointed new MD/CEO for 5 years.
Solid H1 with margin expansion on protection mix. New CEO brings continuity. Watch IRDAI consultation paper impact on distribution economics.