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Life Insurers Boost Stock Market Investments by 40% to Over Rs 46 Billion

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Life insurance companies in Nepal significantly increased their investments in listed securities by nearly 40% in the first nine months of the current fiscal year, reaching Rs 46.11 billion. This surge represents a substantial rise from Rs 33.07 billion invested during the same period last year, according to the Nepal Insurance Authority.

  • Four life insurance companies more than doubled their share investments, with Sanima Reliance Life Insurance showing the highest growth of 161.03%.
  • Himalayan Life Insurance holds the largest investment portfolio, increasing its share investment by 17.2% to Rs 12.46 billion.
  • Rastriya Jeevan Beema Company made the lowest investment at Rs 678.18 million, and also reduced its stock market investment by 68%.
  • Sun Nepal Life Insurance was one of only two companies to reduce its investment, with a decrease of 7.78%.

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