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...
Fake Insurance Policies The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has informed that as per the information provided by various insurers, the year-wise break-up of fake motor policies is as under: Fraud Monitoring Analysis – Data pertaining to fake Motor Policies Financial Year No. Amt. (Rs. in lakhs) FY 2016-17 498 3374.41 FY 2017-18 […]
Clear and transparent communications play a vital role in servicing of insurance policies and in ensuring that the benefits of insurance policies flow to the beneficiaries in a timely manner. Further, when it comes to claims, there is a need to make available a tracking mechanism for policyholders so as to enable them to know the status of their claim/s.
INSURANCE REGULATORY AND DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF INDIA NOTIFICATION Hyberabad, the 4th April, 2019 F. No IRDAI/RI/3/154/2019.—In exercise of the powers conferred by Sub-section (2) and (4) of the Section 101A of the Insurance Act, 1938, the Authority, after consultation with the Advisory Committee, constituted under section 101B of the Insurance Act, 1938 and with the […]
In order to examine proposals received for allowing the Insurers to settle claims in installments in respect of personal accident and benefit based products, the Authority constituted a working group vide IRDAI order ref IRDA/HLT/ORD/MISC/171/10/2018 dated 12th October 2018.
These Regulations may be called the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Insurance Brokers) (First Amendment) Regulations, 2018.
The Insurance Regulator, IRDA of India has come out with another circular in furtherance to its previous Circular No. IRDAI/INT/CIR/CDB/19708/2017 dated 24.8.2017 which laid down the road map for the constitution of a Central Database of all the Licensed Insurance Sales Persons in India at Insurance Information Bureau of India (IIB), wherein the Insurance Intermediaries […]
IRDAI has directed all the insurance Companies for not including ‘Genetic Disorders’ as one of the exclusions in the health insurance policies
However, taking into consideration the rectification measures stated to have been initiated, your company is warned for violating the within referred provisions of Guidelines on Group Insurance Policies and your company is also directed to ensure compliance of the within referred Guidelines hereafter.
Clarification on MISP Guidelines 1. Creation of panel of insurers by insurance intermediary or MISP 2. Role and responsibilities of MISP vis-à-vis Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM’s)
Presently life insurers file proposal forms with IRDAI and reviewed under the File and Use procedure at the time of product clearance. The proposal forms are customized by Life Insurers for the specific products and there is no useful purpose served by mandating a uniform proposal form format for all companies and products.
