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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 375 Views 0 comment Print

How to Apply for a Surveyor and Loss Assessor License in India?

Corporate Law : Learn how to apply for a Surveyor & Loss Assessor License in India. Check eligibility, required documents, fees, and IRDAI exam de...

February 5, 2025 345 Views 0 comment Print

Overview of IRDAI (Registration, Capital Structure, Transfer of Shares and Amalgamation of Indian Insurance Companies) Regulations (2024): Critical Analysis

Corporate Law : IRDAI’s 2024 regulations simplify processes for registration, share transfers, and mergers of Indian insurance companies, aiming...

December 8, 2024 432 Views 0 comment Print

Insurers and TPAs as Data Fiduciaries: Challenges and Solutions

Corporate Law : Explore the complexities faced by insurers and TPAs as data fiduciaries, navigating regulatory landscapes. Learn strategies and im...

May 13, 2024 1116 Views 0 comment Print

Insurtech Revolution in India: Challenges, Regulatory Gaps & Future Trends

Corporate Law : Explore the impact of Insurtech on India's insurance sector, regulatory challenges, and the potential of technology-driven innovat...

January 12, 2024 1410 Views 0 comment Print


Latest News


IRDAI Allows Insurers to Hedge Equities With Derivatives

Corporate Law : IRDAI permits insurers to use equity derivatives for hedging, aiming to reduce portfolio risks amid market volatility. Strict comp...

March 2, 2025 336 Views 0 comment Print

IRDAI Strengthens Insurance Regulations with 5 Updates

Corporate Law : IRDAI has issued 5 new regulations, enhancing data governance, operational efficiency, and innovation in India's insurance sector ...

January 14, 2025 672 Views 0 comment Print

Reasons for High Health Insurance Premiums in India

Corporate Law : Govt. responds to concerns over high health insurance premiums, citing actuarial principles and IRDAI regulations to ensure fair p...

December 6, 2024 351 Views 0 comment Print

IRDA (Insurance Advisory Committee) (Amendment) Regulations, 2024

Corporate Law : IRDAI revises regulations for the Insurance Advisory Committee, enhancing meeting flexibility and clarifying advisory roles. Publi...

November 8, 2024 717 Views 0 comment Print

Draft IRDA (Re-Insurance Advisory Committee) (Amendment) Regulations, 2024

Corporate Law : IRDAI proposes updates to re-insurance committee regulations, introducing flexibility in meetings and member resignation or remova...

November 8, 2024 165 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Approve Insurance claim of COVID-19 patients in 30 to 60 Minutes: HC

Company Law : Vinay Jaidka Vs Chief Secretary (Delhi High Court) Abhishek Nanda, ld. Counsel who appears for the Insurance Regulatory and Develo...

April 28, 2021 3720 Views 2 comments Print

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 4425 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 21893 Views 1 comment Print

Applicability of TDS in case of Third Party Administrator (TPA) providing health insurance claim services

Income Tax : Having regard to the agreement entered into inter se between the hospital and the TPA for payment of money to the hospital, it can...

August 13, 2009 13511 Views 0 comment Print

Payment for non-compete right is not an intangible asset eligible for depreciation

Income Tax : Srivatsan Surveyors Pvt. Ltd. ('Appellant') is engaged in the business of licensed surveyors and loss assessors under the Insuranc...

December 12, 2008 963 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


IRDAI Permits Insurers to Use Bond Forwards for Hedging

Corporate Law :  IRDAI allows insurers to undertake Bond Forwards for hedging under specific conditions, aligning with RBI’s 2025 guidelines on...

March 10, 2025 159 Views 0 comment Print

IRDAI Issues Guidelines on Hedging via Equity Derivatives

Corporate Law : IRDAI allows insurers to hedge equity risks using derivatives. The guidelines specify permitted instruments, risk management, and ...

March 2, 2025 432 Views 0 comment Print

IRDAI Sets 4% Reinsurance Cession for 2025-26

Corporate Law : IRDAI mandates a 4% obligatory cession to GIC Re for 2025-26, excluding terrorism and nuclear risks. Learn about commission rates ...

March 2, 2025 156 Views 0 comment Print

IRDAI Fines UIB Insurance Brokers ₹1 Crore for Premium Remittance Delay

Corporate Law : IRDAI penalizes UIB Insurance Brokers ₹1 crore for delayed premium remittances. The company must review pending transactions and...

February 19, 2025 117 Views 0 comment Print

One-Time UPI Mandate for Premium Blocking: Bima-ASBA for Life & Health Insurance

Corporate Law : IRDAI introduces Bima-ASBA via UPI for secure insurance premium payments. Funds blocked until proposal acceptance. Effective from ...

February 18, 2025 282 Views 0 comment Print


Capital Employed’ refers to Paid up capital of entity: IRDAI

January 17, 2022 954 Views 0 comment Print

Clarification on meaning of the term ‘Capital Employed’ mentioned under the Item, Retention (Each and Every Claim), of the Policy form under Section III of the abovementioned Guidelines. The Authority hereby issues clarification that the term ‘Capital Employed’ refers to the Paid up capital of the entity.

Obligatory Cession for financial year 2022-23 for Indian Re-insurers

January 10, 2022 2430 Views 0 comment Print

The percentage cession of the sum insured on each General Insurance Policy to be reinsured with the Indian Re-insurer(s) shall be 4% (four percent) in respect of insurance attaching during the financial year beginning from 1st April, 2022 to 31st March, 2023, except the terrorism premium and premium ceded to Nuclear pool, wherein it would be made ‘NIL’. The entire Obligatory Cession is to be placed with General Insurance Corporation of India (GIC Re) only.

IRDAI Constitutes Advisory Committee on Loss Prevention & Loss

January 6, 2022 594 Views 0 comment Print

Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India had set up a working group to make recommendations on Loss Prevention and Minimisation in the general insurance industry

DRAFT IRDAI (Obligations of an Insurer in respect of Motor Third Party Insurance Business) Regulations, 2022

January 5, 2022 1005 Views 0 comment Print

IRDAI proposed amendment to IRDAI (Obligations of an Insurer in respect of Motor Third Party Insurance Business) Regulations, 2015 vide DRAFT IRDAI (Obligations of an Insurer in respect of Motor Third Party Insurance Business) Regulations, 2022. ***** Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India Ref. No: NON-LIFE Date: 05-01-2022 DRAFT IRDAI (Obligations of an Insurer […]

Guidelines on Remuneration of Directors & CEO of Insurance companies

January 3, 2022 2796 Views 0 comment Print

The Guidelines cover the remuneration of Non-Executive Directors, CEOs /WTDs /MDs of private sector insurers including the format in which remuneration details are required to be submitted to the Authority.

Insurance policies covering Covid-19 also cover Omicron variant of Covid-19

January 3, 2022 714 Views 0 comment Print

IRDAI clarified that all health insurance policies issued by all general and health insurance companies that cover treatment costs of Covid-19 also cover the costs of treatment towards Omicron variant of Covid-19 as per terms and conditions of policy contract.

IRDAI (Surety Insurance Contracts) Guidelines, 2022

January 3, 2022 1278 Views 0 comment Print

All Insurers registered under the Insurance Act, 1938, to transact the business of general insurance may transact the business of Surety Insurance, subject to compliance with eligibility criteria as set out in IRDAI (Surety Insurance Contracts) Guidelines, 2022

IRDAI directs discontinuation of ‘DIGIT Group Total Protect Policy’

December 30, 2021 2793 Views 0 comment Print

M/s Go Digit General Insurance Limited to discontinue the product DIGIT Group Total Protect Policy allotted UIN GODPAGP22103V032122 which is not compliant with Section 3(1) of Insurance Act, 1938 with immediate effect.

IRDAI releases 2021-22 List of Domestic Systemically Important Insurers

December 30, 2021 3408 Views 0 comment Print

Domestic Systemically Important Insurers (D-SIIs) refer to insurers of such size, market importance and domestic and global inter connectedness, whose distress or failure would cause a significant dislocation in the domestic financial system. Therefore, the continued functioning of D-SIIs is critical for the uninterrupted availability of insurance services to the national economy.

Maintenance of Current Accounts in multiple banks by Insurance Intermediaries including entities sponsored by them

December 29, 2021 474 Views 0 comment Print

It has been observed that the insurance intermediaries maintain multiple current accounts with banks at different operational levels, i.e., Branch offices, Corporate office, etc., for regulatory and other purposes.

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