10 Feb 2026 | 5 Mins Read

HDFC, SBI Life, Max Financial now on equal footing

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Leading life insurers HDFC Life, SBI Life, and Max Financial Services show mixed January trends. HDFC Life reported a softer month, while Axis Max Life delivered strong numbers with 24% New Business Premium growth. SBI Life slowed with an 8% growth rate. Bernstein prefers Max Financial among the three, noting all are fairly valued at current levels.