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Bima Vahak: A New Women Centric Insurance Distribution Approach

Corporate Law : IRDAI's Bima Vahak initiative aims to expand insurance reach in rural areas. It introduces a women-centric distribution channel fo...

July 29, 2025 1287 Views 0 comment Print

IRDAI’s 2024 Corporate Governance Rules for Insurers

Corporate Law : Overview of IRDAI's 2024 Corporate Governance Regulations for Insurers, covering board composition, committee structures, KMP appo...

July 25, 2025 2928 Views 0 comment Print

BIMA Applications Supported By Blocked Amount (BIMA – ASBA)

Corporate Law : Learn about Bima-ASBA, IRDAI's new facility for insurance premium payments. This mechanism blocks funds in a prospect's account vi...

July 25, 2025 1065 Views 0 comment Print

IRDAI (PPHI, Operations & Allied Matters of Insurers) Regulations, 2024 (Advertising)

Corporate Law : Summarizing IRDAI's 2024 regulations on insurance advertising, this text covers definitions, mandatory disclosures, prohibitions, ...

July 25, 2025 3222 Views 0 comment Print

Insurance Marketing Firm Registration for Pvt Ltd Companies: Process & Benefits

Corporate Law : Learn about IMF Registration for private limited companies, its process, requirements, and benefits. Expand into insurance marketi...

March 4, 2025 3174 Views 0 comment Print


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IRDAI Reviews Insurance Sector Growth, Approves Drafting of New Regulations Under SBSR Act, 2025

Corporate Law : IRDAI approved in-principle drafting and publication of new and amended regulations following the Sabka Bima, Sabki Raksha (Amendm...

May 15, 2026 339 Views 0 comment Print

IRDAI Approves Risk Based Capital Framework for Insurers

Corporate Law : IRDAI approved drafting regulations for implementing a Risk Based Capital framework to strengthen solvency assessment and align In...

May 14, 2026 432 Views 0 comment Print

IRDAI Forms Health Insurance Panel Due to Gaps in Coverage & Claims Experience

Corporate Law : IRDAI formed a sub-committee to review private health insurance and improve policyholder experience. The initiative focuses on exp...

April 8, 2026 369 Views 1 comment Print

IRDAI releases FY 2025-26 List of Domestic Systemically Important Insurers (D-Slls)

Corporate Law : The issue concerns identification of systemically important insurers. The regulator retained the same entities, emphasizing their ...

April 3, 2026 7671 Views 0 comment Print

IRDAI Mandates Compliance with Dark Pattern Guidelines for Insurers

Corporate Law : IRDAI directs insurers to follow anti-dark pattern guidelines and submit compliance reports. The move strengthens consumer protect...

April 3, 2026 654 Views 0 comment Print


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Every claim made against an insurance company in respect of a loss, would be a claim within purview of claims “requiring to be paid or settled” under section 64UM(2) of Insurance Act

Corporate Law : Every claim made against an insurance company in respect of a loss, would be a claim within purview of claims “requiring to be p...

May 24, 2011 4821 Views 0 comment Print

Insurance company liable to pay compensation till vehicle owner’s name is in register

Corporate Law : The Supreme Court held recently held in the case of Pushpa @ Leela & Ors. Versus Shakuntala & Ors that the insurance co...

January 18, 2011 22868 Views 1 comment Print


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IBBI Cancels Insurance Regulator Surveyor Licence for Outsourcing Core Duties

Corporate Law : The Authority found that core survey functions were carried out by unlicensed personnel. It held that such outsourcing violated re...

April 30, 2026 357 Views 0 comment Print

IBBI Cancelled License Due to False Survey Records & Regulatory Violations

Corporate Law : The regulator cancelled a surveyor’s licence after finding false records, mismatched filings, and inaccurate disclosures. The ru...

April 30, 2026 2217 Views 0 comment Print

IBBI Cancelled Surveyor Licence for Using Fake Qualification Certificate

Corporate Law : The case involved submission of a forged diploma for obtaining and renewing a licence. The Authority held that continued reliance ...

April 30, 2026 429 Views 0 comment Print

IRDAI Delegates Enforcement Powers Under Insurance Act: Key Changes Explained

Corporate Law : IRDAI delegates Section 34 powers between Whole Time Members and Chairperson. The move aims to streamline enforcement actions and ...

April 15, 2026 294 Views 0 comment Print

IRDAI Fixes 4% Obligatory Cession for FY 2026–27 to Strengthen Domestic Reinsurance

Corporate Law : The notification addressed mandatory reinsurance cession for general insurance policies. It mandates 4% cession to GIC Re, ensurin...

April 9, 2026 474 Views 0 comment Print


Clarifications on Miscellaneous Matters relating to IRDAI Investments

January 31, 2023 996 Views 0 comment Print

At any point of time, investment in any single Mutual Fund shall not exceed 20% of the total investment in Mutual Funds (all taken together)

IRDAI notifies Obligatory Cession for financial year 2023-24

January 30, 2023 2244 Views 0 comment Print

The percentage cession of the sum insured on each General Insurance Policy to be reinsured with the Indian Re-insurer(s) shall be 4% (four percent) in respect of insurance attaching during the financial year beginning from 1st April, 2023 to 31st March, 2024, except the terrorism premium and premium ceded to Nuclear pool wherein it would be made ‘NIL’. The entire Obligatory Cession is to be placed with General Insurance Corporation of India (GIC Re) only.

IRDAI permits Profit Related Commission to Non-Executive Director(s)

January 30, 2023 1899 Views 0 comment Print

Insurers are hereby permitted to pay profit related commission to non-executive director(s) including the non-executive director(s) appointed under section 48A of the Insurance Act, 1938, under the deemed approval mechanism

Clarification on classification of shares issued by virtue of demerger to Insurance Companies

January 19, 2023 1065 Views 0 comment Print

It is clarified that dividend criteria as stipulated under Regulation 3(a)(4) and 3(a)(5) of IRDAI (Investment) Regulations, 2016 read with Clause 1.11 of IRDAI Investment Master Circular dated October 27, 2022 applicable to Demerged Company

Guidelines on Insurance claims of victims of Landslides in Joshimath, Uttarakhand

January 19, 2023 774 Views 0 comment Print

As you are aware, Subsidence and Landslide have caused loss to property in some areas in the State of Uttarakhand. There is an urgent need for the general insurers to take immediate steps to mitigate the hardships of the affected insured population by ensuring immediate registration and settlement of eligible claims.

Sovereign Green Bonds (SGrBs)-Categorisation and Classification

January 13, 2023 1581 Views 0 comment Print

Investment in Sovereign Green Bonds shall be treated as Investment in Infrastructure and shall be classified as Central Government Securities under Category Code CSGB

IRDAI modifies Surety Insurance Guidelines

January 12, 2023 1266 Views 0 comment Print

Provided the above cap is not applicable to mono-line surety insu rance companies registered for doing surety insurance business on a standalone basis. The surety insurance business of mono-line surety insurance companies shall be subject to such prudential norms as may be specified from time to time.

Application for appointment of an Appointed Actuary & Obligations of insurer

January 10, 2023 1602 Views 0 comment Print

As required under the provisions of regulation 3(D) of IRDAI (Appointed Actuary) Regulations, 2022, the insurer shall submit an application for appointment of Appointed Actuary in the format (Form IRDAI-AA-2) provided in Annexure-1 to this circular along with extract of Board Resolution and a copy of Appointment letter.

Submission of Reinsurance Returns – IRDAI dispenses 8 Returns

January 3, 2023 10824 Views 4 comments Print

This has reference to the circular on submission of Reinsurance Returns and Programme vide ref no. IRDA/RI/CIR/MISC/01 1/01/2019 dated 1 5th January,201 9. On comprehensively examining the extant returns being submitted, the following returns are hereby dispensed with immediate effect.

Guidelines on issuance of File Reference Numbers (FRN) to Cross Border Re­insurers

January 3, 2023 2481 Views 0 comment Print

Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India Guidelines Ref: IRDAI/REIN/GDL/MISC/2/1/2023 January 3, 2023 To The CEOs of All Insurers Subject: Guidelines on issuance of File Reference Numbers (FRN) to Cross Border Re­insurers 1. Background: A. The Indian Insurance Industry is poised for growth and the Authority has been taking various steps to reduce the protection […]

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