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The global macroeconomic outlook for current financial year 2020-21 has been adversely affected by COVID-19 pandemic which has impacted majority of countries in the world across the continents. The pandemic has cast its shadow across various economic activities with massive dislocation in global production, supply chains and trade.
In respect of term loans, insurers are permitted to grant a moratorium of three months towards payment of instalments falling due between 1st March, 2020 and 31st May, 2020. The repayment schedule for such loans and also the residual tenor, will be shifted across the board by three months subsequent to the moratorium period.
This circular is applicable to the four banks emerging from the mega merger exercise effected from 1st April, 2020; i.e. Punjab National Bank, Canara Bank, Union Bank of India and Indian Bank and concerned insurers. In this circular, the four banks are referred as ‘Acquiring Bank’ and the banks that were merged with the acquiring bank are referred as ‘Acquired Bank’.
INSURANCE REGULATORY AND DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF INDIA Circular Ref: IRDAI/Life/Cir/Misc/079/04/202 04th April 2020 To All Insurers Sub: Additional time allowed for filing Regulatory Returns This circular is issued further to the Covid 19 related Instructions vide Circular Ref: IRDAI/INSP/ CIR/MISC/077/03/2020 dated 30th March 2020 as an addendum. *Additional Time allowed for filing Regulatory Returns as […]
Where unit linked policies mature and fund value is to be paid in lumpsum, Life Insurers may offer settlement options in accordance with Regulation 25 of IRDA (Linked Insurance Products) Regulations, 2013. This onetime option is regardless of whether such option exists or not in the specific product.
Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority Circular Ref. No:IRDAI/HLT/CIR/MISC/078/04/2020 Date:02-04-2020 Premium payment for renewal of Health Insurance policies falling due during the lockdown period (25th March, 2020 to 14th April, 2020) as a result of COVID 19 situation ALL STAND-ALONE HEALTH INSURERS AND GENERAL INSURERS (OTHER THAN ECGC AND AIC) The Department of Financial Services, Government […]
Premium payment for renewal of Motor Third Party Insurance policies falling due during the lockdown period (25th March, 2020 to 14th April, 2020) as a result of COVID 19 situation
Motor vehicle third party insurance policies. – In the case of renewal of motor vehicle third party insurance policies falling during the period of lockdown due to outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic, the risk may be assumed subject to the condition that the premium shall be paid within such time as the Central Government may, by notification, specify in this behalf;
Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India Relaxation of timelines for certain provisions of the IRDAI (Re-insurance) Regulations, 2018 In view of Covid-19 pandemic, Government of India has initiated various measures including enforcement of lock-down in various areas. Similar steps are also initiated by Governments of various countries which could result in disruption in the operations […]
It is hereby notified that by virtue of powers vested in the Authority under Section 14 (2) (i) of IRDA Act, 1999, the IRDAI hereby extends the validity of premium rates set out in the aforementioned Order beyond 31st March, 2020, until further notice.
