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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 162 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


IRDA approves Preference & Equity Shares as approved investment subject to dividend

September 27, 2021 537 Views 0 comment Print

IRDAI permits Insurers to classify investments in Preference Shares and Equity Shares as part of Approved Investment of for at least 2 consecutive years immediately preceding (as required under Regulation 3(a)(4) and 3(a)(S) of IRDAI (Investment) Regulations, 2016) for the period from 1st October, 2021 to 31st March, 2022.

IRDA penalises Surveyor company for engaging unlicensed surveyor

September 20, 2021 1791 Views 0 comment Print

Survey either engaging unlicensed surveyor or surveyors who are not holding license in relevant areas of risk. Provision: Regulation 12(1) and Regulation 16(5) under Chapter VI (Code of Conduct) of IRDAI Insurance Surveyor and Loss Assessors) Regulations, 2015.

IRDA imposes penalty on Surveyors for Undertaking survey not in commensurate with resources

September 20, 2021 4473 Views 0 comment Print

Charge: Undertaking survey not in commensurate with their resources. Provision: Regulation 4(15) (4) and 12(1) of IRDAI (Insurance Surveyors & Loss Assessors) Regulations, 2015

Extension of time for Issuance of Electronic Life Insurance Policies till 31.03.2022

September 17, 2021 921 Views 0 comment Print

In view of the continuing situation of Covid 19 pandemic, it is decided by the Authority to further extend the exemptions granted vide the above referred Circulars up to 31/03/2022.

IRDA penalises surveyor for Performing survey works in areas for which surveyor does not hold a license

September 16, 2021 897 Views 0 comment Print

As per the data submitted by the SLA regarding the surveys performed by the surveyors, some of the surveyors have performed the survey work in areas for which they do not hold the license.

IRDA penalises Surveyors for issuing survey report without valid licence

September 16, 2021 3255 Views 0 comment Print

The SLA has submitted that the delay in issuing survey report was due to non-receipt of necessary documents from the insured.  If the documents, as claimed by the SLA, had not been received from the insured till the retirement of the Surveyor in question, then the submission of the SLA that the said survey was carried […]

Extension of timelines for Issuance of Electronic health insurance policies

September 14, 2021 303 Views 0 comment Print

Timelines for (a) Issuance of electronic policies and (b) dispensing with physical signatures and wet signature on the proposal form in respect of health insurance policies, stand extended up to 31st March,2022.

IRDAI penalises Team Insurance Surveyors and Loss Assessors LLP

September 14, 2021 1998 Views 0 comment Print

Multiple surveys were conducted on the same day across different locations. Some of the sample surveys in Delhi were not conducted by the licensed surveyor as the surveyor was not in Delhi. Rather the assigned surveyor was conducting surveys in Kerala or Bihar on the concerned dates. The surveyor did not visit the site himself and only signed the report.

Short term Covid specific health insurance policies permitted till 31.03.2022

September 13, 2021 627 Views 0 comment Print

Extension of timelines for sale and renewal of short term Covid specific health insurance policies- Corona Kavach Policies and Corona Rakshak Policies are permitted to be offered and renewed by all insurers up to 31.03.2022.

IRDAI extends exemption from physical proposal form & wet signature till 31.03.2022

September 13, 2021 873 Views 0 comment Print

The exemptions granted for issuance of electronic policies as well as dispensing with physical document and wet signature have been extended upto the period 31/03/2022.

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