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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 1290 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 2934 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 342 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 7677 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 360 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 441 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 297 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


Guidelines on Standard Personal Accident product

December 9, 2020 915 Views 0 comment Print

In order to make available a standard Personal Accident product with common coverage and policy wordings across the industry, an exposure draft on Guidelines on Standard Personal Accident product along with Standard terms and conditions (Annexure -1), Customer Information Sheet (Annexure- 2) and Use and File format (Annexure-3)  is issued and attached herewith.

Maintenance of records under IRDAI (Minimum Information Required for Investigation and Inspection) Regulations 2020

December 8, 2020 4182 Views 0 comment Print

The Authority has notified IRDAI (Minimum Information Required for Investigation and Inspection) Regulations 2020 in the official gazette on 23rd November 2020. These regulations will come into force after 6 months from the date of notification i.e., from 23rd May 2021.

IRDAI informs public on revision in Health Insurance Premium

December 3, 2020 1839 Views 0 comment Print

There are some reports in the media about hike in health insurance premium rates by general and health insurers. Some of the news items attributed the increase in health insurance premiums to certain recent regulatory initiatives taken by IRDAI.

Guidelines on Insurance claims of victims of Cyclone Nivar

December 2, 2020 516 Views 0 comment Print

As you are aware, cyclone Nivar (Nov,2020) has caused loss to property in some parts of the country. The General Insurers may have issued policies for protection of lives and property located in the affected areas. There is an urgent need for the insurance industry to take immediate steps to mitigate the hardships of the affected insured population by ensuring immediate registration and settlement of eligible claims.

Guidelines for all General Insurance Companies for submission of Reports

December 2, 2020 978 Views 0 comment Print

1. This has reference to Notification of IRDAI (Insurance Surveyors and Loss Assessors) (Amendment) Regulations, 2020 whereby a. Vide Regulation 21(3) insurer are required to file with the Authority report on misconduct of licensed surveyors annually b. Vide Regulation 21(4) Insurers are required to maintain half yearly data in the prescribed format.

Guidelines for Practical Training for Surveyors & Loss Assessors

December 2, 2020 9666 Views 6 comments Print

These guidelines set out the detailed procedure for practical training for obtaining fresh / renewal licence to act as a surveyor and loss assessor. These guidelines are being issued in terms of Sec.14 of IRDAI Act, 1999 and in terms of Regulation 28 of Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Insurance Surveyors and Loss Assessors) Regulations, 2015 and amendments thereof.

Guidelines for grant of fresh licence / renewal of license to act as Insurance Surveyor and Loss Assessor

December 2, 2020 6039 Views 0 comment Print

1. These guidelines set out the procedure for obtaining fresh license or renewal of licence to act as a surveyor and loss assessor.  2. The guidelines are being issued under Sec.14 of the IRDAI Act,1999 and in terms of Regulations 28 of Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Insurance Surveyors and Loss Assessors) Regulations, 2015.

IRDAI (Insurance Surveyors & Loss Assessors) (Amendment) Regulations, 2020

November 24, 2020 18444 Views 1 comment Print

Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Insurance Surveyors and Loss Assessors) (Amendment) Regulations, 2020 INSURANCE REGULATORY AND DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF INDIA NOTIFICATION Hyderabad, the 24th November, 2020 Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Insurance Surveyors and Loss Assessors) (Amendment) Regulations, 2020 F. No. IRDAI/Reg/4/170/2020.—In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (x) and […]

IRDAI (Minimum Information Required for Investigation and Inspection) Regulations, 2020

November 23, 2020 6459 Views 0 comment Print

a. These Regulations may be called Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Minimum Information Required for Investigation and Inspection) Regulations, 2020.

IRDAI Master Circular: Unclaimed Amounts of Policyholders

November 18, 2020 15645 Views 0 comment Print

Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India Ref. No: IRDA/F&A/CIR/Misc/282 /11/2020 Date:18-11-2020 All Life/ General/ Health Insurers  Master Circular: Unclaimed Amounts of Policyholders  The Authority has issued various directions regarding the Unclaimed Amounts of Policyholders from time to time. All such directions were consolidated and issued in the form of a Master Circular dt. 25th July, […]

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