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Corporate Law : Overview of IRDAI's 2024 Corporate Governance Regulations for Insurers, covering board composition, committee structures, KMP appo...
Corporate Law : Learn about Bima-ASBA, IRDAI's new facility for insurance premium payments. This mechanism blocks funds in a prospect's account vi...
Corporate Law : Summarizing IRDAI's 2024 regulations on insurance advertising, this text covers definitions, mandatory disclosures, prohibitions, ...
Corporate Law : Learn about IMF Registration for private limited companies, its process, requirements, and benefits. Expand into insurance marketi...
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Corporate Law : IRDAI approved drafting regulations for implementing a Risk Based Capital framework to strengthen solvency assessment and align In...
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Corporate Law : The issue concerns identification of systemically important insurers. The regulator retained the same entities, emphasizing their ...
Corporate Law : IRDAI directs insurers to follow anti-dark pattern guidelines and submit compliance reports. The move strengthens consumer protect...
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...
Corporate Law : The Supreme Court held recently held in the case of Pushpa @ Leela & Ors. Versus Shakuntala & Ors that the insurance co...
Corporate Law : The Authority found that core survey functions were carried out by unlicensed personnel. It held that such outsourcing violated re...
Corporate Law : The regulator cancelled a surveyor’s licence after finding false records, mismatched filings, and inaccurate disclosures. The ru...
Corporate Law : The case involved submission of a forged diploma for obtaining and renewing a licence. The Authority held that continued reliance ...
Corporate Law : IRDAI delegates Section 34 powers between Whole Time Members and Chairperson. The move aims to streamline enforcement actions and ...
Corporate Law : The notification addressed mandatory reinsurance cession for general insurance policies. It mandates 4% cession to GIC Re, ensurin...
he penalty of Rs. 10,00,000/- (Rupees ten lakh only) shall be remitted by the insurer through NEFT/RTGS (bank account details will be communicated separately) within a period of 15 days from the date of receipt of this order.
Insurers and insurance intermediaries are therefore advised to upload the Half yearly data on POS portal commencing from the financial year 2020-21. The half yearly data upto September shall be uploaded by 31.01.2021 and the data upto 31.03.2021 by 30.04.2021. In future the half yearly data upto 30/09 shall be uploaded on or before 30/10 and data upto 31/3 by 30/4.
IRDAI vide its Ref. No: IRDA/IT/GDL/MISC/ 082/04/2017 dated 07-4-2017 had issued Information and Cyber Security Guidelines containing comprehensive cyber security framework for Insurance sector for the purpose of implementing appropriate mechanism to mitigate cyber risks
Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority Ref: IRDAI/Life/Cir/MISC/302/12/2020 29th Dec 2020 This has reference to the Master Circular on Point of Sales Products and Persons — Life Insurance Ref: IRDAI/Life/Cir/M ISC/215/12/2019 dated 2nd December 2019. On consideration of representations received from Life Insurers, the following relaxations/modifications are allowed with immediate effect. Annexure II (a) – Pure […]
This notification issued in terms of Section 64 ULA (1) of the Insurance Act, 1938 provides for de-notification of the rates, advantages and terms and conditions laid down by the Tariff Advisory Committee under Section 64 UC of the said Act which were deemed to continue to be in force until such de-notification.
Obligatory Cession for the financial year 2021-22- This notification shall be applicable to Indian Re-insurers and other applicable insurers as per the provisions of Section 101A of the Insurance Act, 1938.
Reference is drawn to clause 5 of Chapter-II of Consolidated Guidelines on Product filing in Health Insurance Business stipulating mandatory disclosures in the prospectus of health insurance products and to clause 6 specifying Customer Information Sheet.
1. This is further to the Authority’s Cir No. IRDA/ACT/CIR/MISC/283/11/2020 dated 17.11.2020 on Panel of Actuaries. 2. Subsequent to the information received from Mr. A V Ramanan under Para- 11 of Cir No. IRDA/ACT/CIR/MISC/228/08/2020 dated 31.08.2020, the Panel of Actuaries is revised as under:
These rules may be called the Insurance Ombudsman (Amendment) Rules, 2020. In the Insurance Ombudsman Rules, 2017, for the words Executive Council of Insurers, the words Council for Insurance Ombudsmen shall be substituted wherever they occur.
Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) sponsors proposals under IRDAI Research Grant Scheme, which provides opportunities for research in the field of Insurance. IRDAI welcomes theoretical or applied research work in the areas related to policyholder’s protection, consumer education and issues adjunct with orderly growth of insurance industry aiming to spread awareness about insurance as a vital component of financial inclusion and towards making insurance a part of day-to-day life.
