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Corporate Law : Understanding the framework for export of goods and services in India, covering roles of DGFT, RBI, banks, and exporters under FEM...
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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...
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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...
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Corporate Law : The Supreme Court held recently held in the case of Pushpa @ Leela & Ors. Versus Shakuntala & Ors that the insurance co...
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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...
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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...
Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority Ref. No:2021 | Date:05-04-2021 Comments / suggestions of the stakeholders on draft on IRDAI (General Insurance Products) Regulations, 2021 Currently, General Insurance products are guided by the Guidelines Ref IRDAI/NL/GDL/F&U/030/02/2016 18th February, 2016. 2. Guidelines for product filing have been in vogue since 2000 and have been revised from time to time. […]
Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority Circular Ref. No:IRDAI/F&I/CIR/INV/074/04/2021 Date: 08-04-2021 CIRCULAR Investment in Alternative Investment Fund (AIFs) Point 1.5 of Investment – Master Circular, 2017 specifies the conditions applicable for Insurers Investment in Alternative Investment Fund (AIF). The following shall replace the provisions applicable for Fund of Funds (FoF) mentioned in 1.5.3 “1.5.3 (a) No investment is permitted into AIFs […]
1.1 These Regulations may be called the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Regulatory Sandbox) (Amendment) Regulations, 2021. 1.2 These Regulations shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.
These regulations may be called the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Insurance Advertisements and Disclosure) Regulations, 2021.
Based on the recommendations of the IRDAI Working Group on revisiting Guidelines on Trade Credit Insurance which were placed on IRDAI website on 21st May, 2020 and comments of various stakeholders received thereafter, draft guidelines on Trade Credit Insurance have been proposed.
a) Institutional Practical training for Two Months with National Insurance Academy (NIA) or Insurance Institute of India (III). This should include but not limited to the following: (i) Introduction to different types of policies, endorsements, various terminologies used in insurance, and nature of claims;
In order to expedite the product clearance process, it has been decided to standardize the Technical Note so that insurers can provide all necessary details in a prescribed standard format. This will help to ensure uniformity amongst insurers in the matter of filing pricing and product related information for health insurance products.
In order to expedite the product clearance process, it has been decided to standardize the Technical Note so that insurers can provide all necessary details in a prescribed standard format. This will help to ensure uniformity amongst insurers in the matter of filing pricing and product related information for general insurance products.
IRDAI permits Insurers to classify investments in Preference Shares and Equity Shares as a part of Approved Investment if such Shares have paid dividend for at least 2 years out of 3 consecutive years immediately preceding instead of for at least 2 consecutive years immediately preceding
On 4th January, 2021, the Authority had announced the launch of the following three standard products by all general insurers carrying on the business of Fire and Allied perils insurance business, with effect from 1st April, 2021