NEPSE sector
Life insurance companies
listed on NEPSE.
Insurers selling long-term policies, regulated by the Nepal Insurance Board.
14 companies, 4 other listed securities, 4 delisted or suspended. As of 27 August 2026.
The sector
What actually moves these companies.
Life insurers collect premiums for decades and pay claims over the same horizon, so their reported profit is a snapshot of a very long book.
The sector has been through a capital-raising cycle: minimum paid-up capital requirements pushed most of these companies through rights issues and mergers.
Before you buy: Insurance results are reported on a lag and the numbers that matter — reserves and premium growth — are not on the price screen. This is a sector where reading the quarterly report is the whole job.
The 18 listed securities here are Asian Life Insurance Co Limited (ALICL), Citizen Life Insurance Company Limited (CLI), Crest Micro Life Insurance Limited (CREST), GUARDIAN MICRO LIFE INSURANCE LIMITED (GMLI), Himalayan Life Insurance Limited (HLI), Himalayan Life Insurance Limited (HLICF), I.M.E. Life Insurance company Limited (ILI), Life Insurance Corporation (Nepal) Limited (LICN), and 10 more listed below. That is 5.0% of the 280 companies listed on NEPSE.
- Listed securities
- 18
- Instrument mix
- 14 equity, 4 mutual funds
- Regulator
- Nepal Insurance Board
- Delisted or suspended
- 4
Listed
Every life insurance security on the exchange.
Listed first, then anything suspended or delisted. A row links through when that symbol has a page of its own.
- ALICLAsian Life Insurance Co LimitedListed
- CLICitizen Life Insurance Company LimitedListed
- CRESTCrest Micro Life Insurance LimitedListed
- GMLIGUARDIAN MICRO LIFE INSURANCE LIMITEDListed
- HLIHimalayan Life Insurance LimitedListed
- HLICFHimalayan Life Insurance LimitedListed
- ILII.M.E. Life Insurance company LimitedListed
- LICNLife Insurance Corporation (Nepal) LimitedListed
- NLICNEPAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITEDListed
- NLICLNational Life Insurance Co. Ltd.Listed
- NSYNEPAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITEDListed
- PMLIPrabhu Mahalaxmi Life Insurance LimitedListed
- RNLIReliable Nepal Life Insurance LtdListed
- RSYReliable Nepal Life Insurance LtdListed
- RSY2Reliable Nepal Life Insurance LtdListed
- SJLICSuryaJyoti Life Insurance Company LimitedListed
- SNLISun Nepal Life Insurance Company LimitedListed
- SRLISanima Reliance Life Insurance LimitedListed
- GLICLGurans Life Insurance Company Ltd.Delisted
- JLIJyoti Life Insurance Company LimitedDelisted
- RLIReliance Life Insurance LimitedDelisted
- ULIUnionLife Insurance Co. Ltd.Delisted
Elsewhere
The rest of the market.
A sector is only worth reading against the others. These are the next four by size.
Common questions
About life insurance companies on NEPSE.
14 life insurance companies are listed and trading on the Nepal Stock Exchange, alongside 4 other listed securities in the sector such as debentures and fund units. That count is from the exchange's registry as of 27 August 2026.
The sector has been through a capital-raising cycle: minimum paid-up capital requirements pushed most of these companies through rights issues and mergers. Insurance results are reported on a lag and the numbers that matter — reserves and premium growth — are not on the price screen. This is a sector where reading the quarterly report is the whole job.
4 symbols in this sector are no longer trading: GLICL, JLI, RLI, ULI. Most Nepali delistings are mergers rather than failures: the company was absorbed into another listed institution and its shareholders were issued shares in the survivor.
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