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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 813 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 954 Views 0 comment Print

IRDAI and Companies Act 2013: Insurance Companies’ Final Accounts

Corporate Law : Explore financial statements and accounting standards for insurance companies as per IRDAI regulations and Companies Act 2013. Lea...

October 8, 2023 2760 Views 0 comment Print

Insurance Claim Delays & Policy Holders’ Rights | IRDAI Regulations

Corporate Law : Learn about insurance claim delays faced by policyholders and their rights as per IRDAI Regulations. Understand the claims procedu...

August 8, 2023 29739 Views 0 comment Print

Incorporation of Insurance Broking Company

Corporate Law : As per requirement of Ministry of Corporate Affairs, to use the word Insurance, prior no-objection certificate shall be obtained f...

September 22, 2022 5691 Views 1 comment Print


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IRDAI Master Circular on Submission of Returns

Corporate Law : Explore IRDAIs consolidated Master Circular on Submission of Returns effective April 2024. Simplify compliance with 202 regulatory...

June 14, 2024 765 Views 0 comment Print

IRDAI’s Regulatory Revamp: A Paradigm Shift in Insurance Sector 

Corporate Law : Discover how IRDAI's recent regulatory overhaul aims to foster innovation, competition, and sustainable growth while protecting po...

March 24, 2024 768 Views 0 comment Print

Draft IRDAI (Protection of Policyholders’ Interests & Allied Matters of Insurers) regulations 2024

Corporate Law : Learn about the draft IRDAI (Protection of Policyholders' Interests & Allied Matters of Insurers) regulations 2024, including prov...

February 15, 2024 1323 Views 0 comment Print

Draft IRDAI (Rural, Social Sector & Motor Third Party Obligations) Regulations, 2024

Corporate Law : Explore the key provisions & implications of IRDAIs proposed regulations on rural, social sector & motor third party obligations. ...

February 8, 2024 849 Views 0 comment Print

Draft IRDAI Regulations 2024: Registration, Capital, Shares Transfer & Amalgamation

Corporate Law : Explore the proposed IRDAI Regulations 2024, consolidating key insurance rules. Learn about changes, clarity on capital structure,...

February 5, 2024 648 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 3633 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 4293 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 21347 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 13208 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 831 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


IRDAI Updates KYC Rules for Insurers as per PMLA guidelines

Corporate Law : IRDAI circular on 12th August 2024 updates KYC requirements for insurers, reflecting amendments in the Prevention of Money-Launder...

August 12, 2024 114 Views 0 comment Print

IRDAI Directs Life Insurers to Submit Data to IIBI by 30th September 2024

Corporate Law : IRDAI mandates life insurers to submit data for specified categories to IIBI by 30 Sep 2024. Annual submissions to continue from F...

August 8, 2024 186 Views 0 comment Print

IRDAI Imposes Rs. 2 Crore Penalty on HDFC Life Insurance

Corporate Law : Explore IRDAI's order on HDFC Life Insurance Co. Ltd., addressing violations, regulatory issues, and the insurer's submissions. De...

August 4, 2024 19041 Views 1 comment Print

IRDAI’s New Guidelines for Wayanad Landslide Insurance Claims

Corporate Law : IRDAI directs insurers to expedite claims for Wayanad landslides, with specific guidelines for response, claim processing, and com...

August 2, 2024 198 Views 0 comment Print

IRDAI imposes penalty on Care Health Insurance for ESOP Violation

Corporate Law : Explore IRDAI's order against Care Health Insurance Ltd. for ESOP violations. Detailed analysis of legal implications, penalties i...

July 23, 2024 186 Views 0 comment Print


Report on suitability of offering of Surety Bond by Indian Insurance Industry

October 19, 2020 768 Views 0 comment Print

INSURANCE REGULATORY AND DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF INDIA Ref. No:IRDAI/NL/WG/SB/375/2020-21 Date:19-10-2020 Exposure Draft Re: Report of the Working Group (WG) on suitability of offering of Surety Bond by Indian Insurance Industry A Working Group was set up by the Authority vide order Ref: IRDAI/NLWG-SB/95/2020-21 dated 24.07.2020 to study the Suitability of offering Surety Bonds by Indian […]

IRDAI Working Group to Study Cyber Liability Insurance

October 19, 2020 438 Views 0 comment Print

Amid the COVID 19 pandemic, there are rising incidences of cyberattacks and a growing number of high-profile data breaches. It is felt that cybersecurity is the most important need for all sectors today to address the numerous risks posed by cyber-attacks.

Guidelines on Standard Individual Term Life Insurance Product, ‘Saral Jeevan Bima’

October 14, 2020 687 Views 0 comment Print

Saral Jeevan Bima is a non-linked non-participating individual pure risk premium life insurance plan, which provides for payment of Sum Assured in lump sum to the nominee in case of the Life Assured’s unfortunate death during the policy term.

Norms on Renewability, Portability & Migration of Standard COVID Health Policy

October 13, 2020 390 Views 0 comment Print

‘Corona Kavach’ and ‘Corona Rakshak’ policies of any tenure may be renewed for further terms of three and half months (3 ½ months), six and half months (6 ½ months) or nine and half months (9 ½ months) as per the option exercised by the policyholder. The renewal shall be subject to the underwriting policy of the insurer.

IRDAI cautions against sell of health plans by unauthorized entities

October 7, 2020 372 Views 0 comment Print

It has come to the notice of the Authority that some unauthorized entities are professing to be selling health plans by offering discounts on medical treatments or diagnostic tests.  It is hereby clarified that only the IRDAI registered insurance companies, or their authorized agents and intermediaries registered by IRDAI can sell insurance products.

FAQs on Guidelines on Arogya Sanjeevani Policy

September 26, 2020 537 Views 0 comment Print

1. Whether all the insurers shall offer ‘Arogya Sanjeevani Policy’? All the General and Standalone Health insurers are mandated to offer Standard Individual Health Insurance Product ‘Arogya Sanjeevani Policy’. However, if any insurer is currently not offering indemnity based health insurance products at all, the above stipulation will not apply to such insurers. 2. How […]

Domestic Systemically Important Insurers (D-SIIs)

September 25, 2020 1512 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.

Implementing RFQ platform for Investments in Corporate Bonds / Commercial Papers

September 25, 2020 1215 Views 0 comment Print

With a view to enhance and coalescing the fragmented liquidity in Corporate Bonds, SEBI has implemented Request for Quote (RFQ) Platform through Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and National Stock Exchange (NSE). The RFQ platform seeks to replicate the OTC market albeit on an electronic platform in a move to bring more transparency, centralization in protecting investor interest apart from having enough liquidity in Secondary Market.

IRDAI permits insurers to use Video Based Identification Process

September 21, 2020 594 Views 0 comment Print

Video Based Identification Process (VBIP)is an alternative (optional)electronic process of Identification / KYC in paperless form, carriedoutby the insurer/authorised person (person authorised by the insurer and specifically trained for face-to-face VBIP) by undertaking seamless, secure, real-time, consent based audio-visual interaction with the customer/beneficiary to obtain identification information including the necessary KYC documents required for the purpose of client due diligence and to ascertain the veracity of the information furnished by the customer/ beneficiary.

Exemption from issuing Insurance policy document in Physical Form

September 10, 2020 1041 Views 0 comment Print

IRDA hereby grants exemption to insurers from the requirement of (a) issuing policy document and (b) copy of the proposal in physical form in respect of the following, subject to insurers complying with certain requirements as stated in Para 3 of this circular.

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