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BAJAJ FINSERV LIMITED

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BAJAJ FINSERV LIMIED Bajaj Finserv is the financial services company of the Bajaj Group. Its current business lines include lending and wealth advisory services through Bajaj Finance Limited and protection through Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance and Bajaj Allianz General Insurance. Bajaj Finserv Limited and Bajaj Finance Limited operate under the Bajaj Finserv brand. Brand ‘Bajaj Finserv’ is symbolised by a unique visual identity that aligns our various businesses for our consumers and business partners, distinguishes it from competitors and promotes the strong values that Bajaj Finserv stands for. The current Bajaj logotype identifies and stands on the very established and respected Bajaj identity and the three dimensional seal with the ‘B’ and ‘F’ that makes the new identity uniquely recognizable. The colour blue in the logo indicates confidence and strength. The round ball symbolises the world with focus on India. The brand delivers a distinctive and contemporary id

INSURANCE INSTITUTE OF INDIA (REGD.)

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INSURANCE INSTITUTE OF INDIA (REGD.) The Insurance Institute of India (Regd.) (III) formerly known as Federation of Insurance Institutes (J.C. Setalvad Memorial) (Regd.) was established in the year 1955, for the purpose of promoting insurance education and training in the country. The Institute is a professional body serving the cause of the insurance industry. The Institute conducts examinations at three levels: Licentiate, Associateship and Fellowship as also examinations - Certificate in Foundations of Casualty Actuarial Science (General Insurance) and Certificate in Insurance Salesmanship. III is the only professional insurance institute in India and is a chartered member in the Institute of Global Insurance Education (IGIE). III’s emblem is in the shape of a round bottomed shield, which appeared in Iberian peninsula in the twelfth century. The name of the institute is in Devanagri and in English are written on it above the map of India. Below these, parallel to the edge of

SUNDARAM FINANCE LTD.

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SUNDARAM FINANCE LTD. Sundaram Finance was established in 1954 when Sri T. S. Santhanam, the founder, envisioned the future of hire-purchase finance in India. The company was started with a paid-up capital of INR 2 lakhs and promoted by Madras Motor & General Insurance Company which was then one of the leading insurance companies in India prior to nationalisation in 1971. Started with the primary objective of financing the purchase of commercial vehicles, the company has today grown into one of the most trusted financial services groups in India. It has a nation-wide presence of nearly 640 branches, over two lakh depositors and three lakh commercial vehicle and car finance customers. Today, Sundaram Finance Limited has a diversified presence in mutual funds, housing finance, general insurance, IT, business process outsourcing and retail distribution of a wide array of financial services and products. The blue colour emblem of Sundaram Finance is a monogram cr

GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION OF INDIA

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GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION OF INDIA The entire general insurance business in India was nationalised by the General Insurance Business (Nationalisation) Act, 1972 (GIBNA). The Government of India (GOI), through Nationalisation took over the shares of 55 Indian insurance companies and the undertakings of 52 insurers carrying on general insurance business. General Insurance Corporation of India (GIC) was formed in pursuance of Section 9(1) of GIBNA. It was incorporated on November 22, 1972 under the Companies Act, 1956 as a private company limited by shares. GIC was formed for the purpose of superintending, controlling and carrying on the business of general insurance. As soon as GIC was formed, GOI transferred all the shares it held of the general insurance companies to GIC. Simultaneously, the nationalised undertakings were transferred to Indian insurance companies. After a process of mergers among Indian insurance companies, four companies were left as fully ow

EMPLOYEES STATE INSURANCE CORPORATION

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EMPLOYEES STATE INSURANCE CORPORATION The promulgation of Employees' State Insurance Act, 1948 (ESI Act), by the Parliament was the first major legislation on social security for workers in independent India. The deployment of manpower in manufacturing processes was limited to a few select industries such as jute, textile, chemicals etc. The legislation on creation and development of a fool proof multi-dimensional social security system, when the country's economy was in a very fledgling state was obviously a remarkable gesture towards the socio economic amelioration of a workf or ce though limited in number and geographic distribution. The ESI Act 1948, encompasses certain health related eventualities that the workers are generally exposed to; such as sickness, maternity, temporary or permanent disablement, occupational disease or death due to employment injury, resulting in loss of wages or earning capacity - total or partial. Social security provision m

LIFE INSURANCE CORPORATION OF INDIA

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LIFE INSURANCE CORPORATION OF INDIA Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) is an Indian central public sector undertaking headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. India. It is under the ownership of of Ministry of Finance, Government of India. The Life insurance Corporation of India was established on September 1, 1956, when the Parliament of India passed the Life Insurance of India Act that nationalized the insurance industry in India. Over 245 insurance companies and provident fund societies were merged to create the state-owned Life Insurance Corporation of India. It has more than 250 million policy holders with a total life fund of ₹28.3 trillion and a total value of sold policies in the year 2018-19 of ₹21.4 million. The company also reported to have settled 26 million claims in the same period. It ranked 98th on the 2022  Fortune Global 500  list with the revenue of  INR 775,283 crore (USD 97 billion) and the profit of INR 4,415 crore  (USD 550 million). Its emblem has a

ECGC LIMITED

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ECGC LIMITED ECGC Limited (Formerly Export Credit Guarantee Corporation of India Ltd.), wholly owned by Government of India, was set up in 1957 with the objective of promoting exports from the country by providing Credit Risk Insurance and related services for exports. It functions under the administrative control of Ministry of Commerce and Industry and is managed by a Board of Directors comprising representatives of the Government, Reserve Bank of India, banking and insurance and exporting community. Over the years it has designed different export credit risk insurance products to suit the requirements of Indian exporters and commercial banks extending export credit. ECGC is essentially an export promotion organization, seeking to improve the competitiveness of the Indian exporters by providing them with credit insurance covers. Its logo has two sets of three parabolic segments in blue – two and greenish blue – one facing each. Below is the acronym in English in blue colour.