Assistant Professor, (SOM), Singhania Univerversity, Udaipur
Online published on 20 April, 2017.
The present study is concerned with investment portfolio of life insurers and analysis of prevailing investment pattern issued by IRDA with special reference to of LIC of India and ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company during the period 2009–14. The gist of this paper is to examine and explain different investment portfolio of both the life insurance companies. Moreover to find out how they follow the prevailing norms of investment guideline and to signify the deviation from investment norm. Therefore, it becomes relevant to discuss investment portfolio at the outset with the help of some statistical test i.e. Chi-Square, percent, trend etc.
Portfolio analysis, IRDA norms, Investment surplus, Approved investment