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LIC Rationalises Low-Productivity Agents; Bets on Higher-Ticket Policies and Business Quality

LIC Rationalises Low-Productivity Agents; Bets on Higher-Ticket Policies and Business Quality

LIC is reducing low-productivity agents while betting on higher-ticket policies to improve persistency and support profitable growth. Insurtech and distribution-tech builders should prepare for a shift toward higher-value customers and digital channels—traditional agent networks are shrinking; invest in direct-to-consumer, workplace, or corporate health insurance platforms instead.

Source: ET BFSI ↗

🎧 This story is in the 9 August 2026 episode — Arjun & Meera
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