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Mahindra Group and Manulife have incorporated their proposed life insurance joint venture after receiving approval from the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA), the companies said on Monday (June 1).
The newly incorporated entity, Mahindra Manulife Insurance Limited (MMIL), will operate as a 50:50 joint venture between the two partners.
The incorporation follows the companies' announcement in November 2025 to establish a life insurance business in India. The venture aims to combine Mahindra's distribution network in the country with Manulife's expertise in product development, underwriting and agency-led distribution.
According to the companies, MMIL will focus on offering long-term savings and protection products and seeks to address India's insurance protection gap. The insurer plans to target customers across rural and semi-urban markets while also expanding protection offerings for urban consumers.
Mahindra and Manulife said the venture will adopt a digital and technology-led approach, including the use of artificial intelligence, as it builds its life insurance business in India.
The incorporation of MMIL marks the latest step in the establishment of the joint venture. The company will be required to obtain the necessary regulatory approvals before commencing insurance operations.
The newly incorporated entity, Mahindra Manulife Insurance Limited (MMIL), will operate as a 50:50 joint venture between the two partners.
The incorporation follows the companies' announcement in November 2025 to establish a life insurance business in India. The venture aims to combine Mahindra's distribution network in the country with Manulife's expertise in product development, underwriting and agency-led distribution.
According to the companies, MMIL will focus on offering long-term savings and protection products and seeks to address India's insurance protection gap. The insurer plans to target customers across rural and semi-urban markets while also expanding protection offerings for urban consumers.
Mahindra and Manulife said the venture will adopt a digital and technology-led approach, including the use of artificial intelligence, as it builds its life insurance business in India.
The incorporation of MMIL marks the latest step in the establishment of the joint venture. The company will be required to obtain the necessary regulatory approvals before commencing insurance operations.

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