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India's long-awaited opportunity

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India’s general insurance sector looks set for a flurry of activity following a long-awaited change in the law allowing foreign companies to increase the stakes they hold in local firms, writes Nicky Burridge.

Following years of indecision, India's new business-friendly government, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has finally enacted the Insurance Amendment Bill, increasing the cap on foreign direct

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