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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 339 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 168 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


IRDAI penalises ‘Angel Financial Advisors’ for Solicitation by group company

December 22, 2021 1461 Views 0 comment Print

The M/s. Angel Financial Advisors Pvt. Ltd. (CA) submission that the case under the observation is a one off case is not tenable as similar cases of solicitation by Angel Broking is covered under Charge No.1. The CA is cautioned for following sales practice of engaging the group company Angel Brokering. Considering this particular case […]

IRDA cautions PolicyX.com Insurance Web Aggregators Pvt Ltd

December 9, 2021 1575 Views 0 comment Print

The Web Aggregator was not ensuring that the leads generated are concluded within three months of their generation and even then, the Web Aggregator has been paid remuneration from the concerned insurer. It was observed that there were 12,263 cases where the web aggregator received commission for sale of insurance product after three months from the date of lead generation. Same was verified from the lead management system of the WA.

Concept of Deductible and Co-Payment under Insurance

November 10, 2021 6654 Views 0 comment Print

We have discussed on various occasions the importance of an insurance cover and its benefit to keep us financial viable in case of occurrence of any insured peril. Insurance is a valuable method of transfer and reduction of risk. We generally transfer our risks to the insurance companies on the basis of payment of a […]

A corporate group can avail only single broking registration: IRDAI

November 9, 2021 1035 Views 0 comment Print

Reg.37(1) of the Regulations, which provides for ‘grant of single broking registration to one corporate group’. In terms of the above Regulations, one corporate group shall be given only one certificate of registration in the same category of broker. Therefore, multiple broking entities in the same group for carrying out similar kind of or same […]

Summary of Important IRDAI notifications – July to October 2021

November 3, 2021 2565 Views 0 comment Print

REGULATORY UPDATES -A GIST OF IMPORTANT CIRCULARS/NOTIFICATIONS/GUIDELINES ISSUED BY THE AUTHORITY (IRDAI). Submitted, for information, the supervisory/ regulatory directions from IRDAI from 1st July 2021 to 31st October, 2021 . The Authority has issued certain Regulations/Guidelines/Circulars on issues as listed below: 1. Standards and Benchmarks for the Hospitals in the provider Network- (IRDAICircular No. IRDAI/HLT/REG/MISC/199/07/2021 […]

Some Facts Related to Portability of Insurance Policies

October 22, 2021 5604 Views 0 comment Print

Discover the importance of health insurance in today’s world. Learn about the benefits of having a portable insurance policy that can protect you and your family.

Maintenance of Current Accounts in multiple banks by Insurers

October 5, 2021 855 Views 0 comment Print

Insurers maintain separate current accounts with banks at different operational levels, i.e., Branch offices, Controlling offices, Corporate office, etc., for the purpose of premium collection, management expenses, policy payments, investment operations, etc. Maintenance of current accounts at different operational levels for specific purposes helps the insurers in managing funds, reconciliation of transactions and servicing claims of policyholders efficiently.

IRDA penalises Safeway Insurance Brokers for violation of Regulations

October 4, 2021 1917 Views 0 comment Print

The charge pertains to non-submission of requisite information by the Broker to the inspection team such as solicitation related documents, mandate letters, comparison chart, quotes, proposal form, policy documents, complaints related documentation etc.

IRDA declines renewal request of Vision Digital Insurance TPA

October 4, 2021 1146 Views 0 comment Print

TPA did not fulfill the Minimum Business Requirements during 2019-20 in any of the parameters as specified under regulation 14 of TPA Regulations, 2016 read with the Minimum Business norms as stipulated under Annexure-11 of Circular Ref: IRDAI/TPA/REG/CIR/130/06/2020 dated 03rd June 2020. It is also observed that on an average basis for the years under […]

IRDAI: Public Disclosures by Insurers

September 30, 2021 6159 Views 0 comment Print

Insurers may note that the revised instructions shall come into effect from the financial year 2021-22 and the uploading of disclosures on website shall be on quarterly basis from the period ending 30th September, 2021 whereas publishing in Newspapers will be on half yearly basis from the period ending 30th September, 2021.

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