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Circular on Filing of online application for Insurance Self Networking Platform (ISNP) as per IRDAI’s Guidelines on insurance e-commerce dated 9th March. 2017
This circular stipulates the minimum information required to be submitted in respect of annual statutory valuation. Based on analysis of information received as per this circular, the Authority may call for further information if deemed necessary.
The responses received were scrutinised and after due diligence a panel of actuaries is finalised separately in respect of Life Insurance and General Insurance for a period of 3 years from 1-4-2017 to 31-03-2020.
In response to requests received from many of the life insurance companies, the captioned circular has been reviewed by the Authority. It is has been decided to delink the submission of the above report along with the Appointed Actuarys Annual report.
Crop Insurance was introduced as a new department in IRDAI (Surveyors and Loss Assessors) Regulations, 2015 (hereinafter referred as Surveyor Regulations) with a view to license surveyors to undertake loss assessment of crop insurance claims.
Crop Insurance Department was introduced in IRDAI (Surveyors and Loss Assessors) Regulations, 2015 (hereinafter referred as Surveyor Regulations) to license individuals to undertake survey work in crop insurance. The syllabus for crop insurance subject for Surveyors has been finalised and examination will be conducted by Insurance Institute of India in due course.
The Authority had revised the Corporate Governance guidelines for insurance companies in 2016, which combined the stipulations regarding the form and composition of the Board, the Appointment and qualifications of Directors and Key Management Persons (KMPs), appointment of Auditors, etc.
IRDAI (Payment of Commission or Remuneration or Reward to Insurance Agents and Insurance Intermediaries) Regulations 2016 comes into force with effect from 1st April, 2017.
Reference is drawn to Guidelines on Point of Sales Person – Non-Life and Health dated 26th October, 2015 facilitating insurance companies and insurance intermediaries to appoint point of sales person to solicit and market largely pre-underwritten products.
In order to address the implementation issues, the Authority had constituted the Implementation Group on Ind-AS in Insurance Sector in India. The group has submitted its report on 30th December 2016.
