Corporate Law : IRDAI's Bima Vahak initiative aims to expand insurance reach in rural areas. It introduces a women-centric distribution channel fo...
Corporate Law : Overview of IRDAI's 2024 Corporate Governance Regulations for Insurers, covering board composition, committee structures, KMP appo...
Corporate Law : Learn about Bima-ASBA, IRDAI's new facility for insurance premium payments. This mechanism blocks funds in a prospect's account vi...
Corporate Law : Summarizing IRDAI's 2024 regulations on insurance advertising, this text covers definitions, mandatory disclosures, prohibitions, ...
Corporate Law : Understanding the framework for export of goods and services in India, covering roles of DGFT, RBI, banks, and exporters under FEM...
Corporate Law : IRDAI formed a sub-committee to review private health insurance and improve policyholder experience. The initiative focuses on exp...
Corporate Law : The issue concerns identification of systemically important insurers. The regulator retained the same entities, emphasizing their ...
Corporate Law : IRDAI directs insurers to follow anti-dark pattern guidelines and submit compliance reports. The move strengthens consumer protect...
Corporate Law : IRDAI is moving towards adopting Ind AS to standardize financial reporting across insurers. The framework aims to improve transpar...
Corporate Law : Stakeholders sought deferment or phased implementation of Ind AS. IRDAI mandated adoption from April 2026 with limited forbearance...
Company Law : Vinay Jaidka Vs Chief Secretary (Delhi High Court) Abhishek Nanda, ld. Counsel who appears for the Insurance Regulatory and Develo...
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...
Corporate Law : The Supreme Court held recently held in the case of Pushpa @ Leela & Ors. Versus Shakuntala & Ors that the insurance co...
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...
Income Tax : Srivatsan Surveyors Pvt. Ltd. ('Appellant') is engaged in the business of licensed surveyors and loss assessors under the Insuranc...
Corporate Law : The notification addressed mandatory reinsurance cession for general insurance policies. It mandates 4% cession to GIC Re, ensurin...
Corporate Law : The issue was the need to address increasing cyber risks in the insurance sector. IRDAI introduced updated guidelines with enhance...
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...
nvestments-Master Circular permits insurers to invest in Units of listed Infrastructure Investment Trusts (InvITs) and Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs). Consequent to Finance Act, 2021 permitting Trusts to issue Debt Securities, the following conditions shall apply to Insurers investing in Debt Securities issued by InvITs / REITs
It is clarified by IRDAI that where insurers have an arrangement with the hospitals for providing cashless facility, such network hospitals are obligated to provide cashless treatment for all treatments including treatment for COVID-19.
These regulations may be called the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Manner of Assessment of Compensation to Shareholders or Members on Amalgamation) Regulations, 2021.
The inspection, inter-alia, revealed that the insurer had been transacting motor insurance business through certain Automobile Dealers without appointing them as Motor Insurance Service Providers (MISP) to distribute and/ or service motor insurance policies. Based on the motor insurance premium register for the period 1st November, 2017 to 31st January, 2018, submitted by the insurer during the inspection, it was observed that the insurer had transacted the insurance business through automobile dealers who were not appointed as MISPs.
Insurance Regulatory And Development Authority of India Ref: IRDA/NL/ORD/MISC/91/04/2021 Order in the matter of M/s Liberty General Insurance Limited. Based on the (i) Show Cause Notice (SCN) reference no. IRDAI/NL/Liberty/ SCN/207/2020-21 dated 29th September, 2020 in connection with onsite inspection by Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (the Authority or IRDAI) from 30th July, […]
IRDAI Penalises SBI General Insurance Company Ltd. for Non-Compliance with minimum obligations under Motor Third Party business as specified in IRDAI (Obligation of Insurer in respect of Motor Third Party Insurance Business) Regulations, 2015 for the financial year 2017-18
1. (1) These rules may be called the Insurance (Appeal to Securities Appellate Tribunal) Amendment Rules, 2021. (2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.
1. (1) These rules may be called Indian Insurance Companies (Foreign Investment) (Amendment) Rules, 2021. (2) They shall come into force from the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.
iolation of para 15(16) of MISP Guidelines by utilizing services and making payments to motor dealers under existing arrangements with whom no MISP distribution agreement was in place.
The IRDAI and Insurance Law updates provides synopsis of the introduction, amendments and changes brought by the Government and IRDAI in the previous quarter ended on (31st March 2021) is being published in this bulletin. 1. IRDAI has issued Circular No. IRDA/ACT/CIR/MISC/001/01/2021 dated 1st January,2021 for providing clarification on IRDAI(Assets, Liabilities and Solvency Margin of […]