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Company Law : Vinay Jaidka Vs Chief Secretary (Delhi High Court) Abhishek Nanda, ld. Counsel who appears for the Insurance Regulatory and Develo...
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Corporate Law : The notification addressed mandatory reinsurance cession for general insurance policies. It mandates 4% cession to GIC Re, ensurin...
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Corporate Law : The circular shifts SLAs from a renewal-based licensing system to a registration regime with annual fees. This ensures continuity ...
Corporate Law : IRDAI constituted a Joint Expert Group to tackle transition and implementation issues under Ind AS. The group will guide insurers ...
Corporate Law : The IRDAI issued a circular providing clarifications on the implementation of Indian Accounting Standards (Ind AS) by insurers eff...
Charge: Not complying with directions issued by Insurance Regulatory And Development Authority of India. Decision: The Insurer Max Life Insurance Co. Ltd has not complied with the directions issued by the Authority vide letters dated 28th January, 2021, and dated 5th February, 2016. Therefore, a penalty of Rs 1 crore (Rupees One Crore only) is […]
It is reiterated that all insurance products that cover newborns/unborns shall comply with the above referred provisions without any deviation and provide, coverage from day one(1) without imposing any waiting periods/sub-limits or any other restrictive conditions.
Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India Order No: IRDAI/LIFE/ORD/MISC/209 /10/2022 Date: 12-10-2022 Background 1. A focused onsite inspection of M/s. Pramerica Life Insurance Co. Ltd., (the Insurer) was conducted from 14th October 2019 to 18th October 2019 and inspection report was shared with the insurer for their comments vide letter dated 30th December 2019. Response of the […]
Considering the submissions of the insurer as above, the charge is not being pressed. The insurer is however, advised to strengthen the internal checks and balances to avoid re-occurrence of clerical errors going forward.
In order to facilitate the life insurance industry to respond faster to the emerging market needs, in terms of designing and pricing of insurance products and to promote ease of doing business, certain specified modifications were allowed to be carried out through Use & File process
Exposure Draft – Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Issuance of e-Insurance Policies) Regulations, 2022- To promote efficiency in conduct of insurance business and provide for appropriate framework for electronic mode of solicitation and servicing of insurance policies
Rothshield TPA is directed to remove the word Insurance TPA from name of its Company. In terms of Reg. 18 of TPA Regulations, 2016, all insurers who were having TPA agreement with Rothshield TPA earlier, if any, shall immediately take such alternative steps including appointment of another TPA, if any, as may be necessary to continue to cater to the policy holders served by Rothshield TPA.
As per requirement of Ministry of Corporate Affairs, to use the word Insurance, prior no-objection certificate shall be obtained from IRDAI.
The Exit Form submitted by NPS retiree must be considered as the proposal form, for offering the immediate annuity product by the insurance companies.
Directors appointed under section 48A of the Insurance Act, 1938 after obtaining due approval of the Authority may continue to hold the directorship till completion of tenure of appointment.