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For the financial year 2017-18, the Third Party insurance premiums rates for various categories of vehicles have been arrived at as follows:
The Authority issued Guidelines on Claim Processing for Group Life Insurance Policies under Lender Borrower Schemes vide cir ref: IRDA/Life/Cir/GDL/285/12/2014 dated 29/12/2014 which provided that insurers may settle the outstanding loan amounts to certain categories of Master Policyholders prescribing therein the procedure to be adopted.
Insurers are supposed to adopt (Ind AS) as per above timelines though they would have been sending proforma (Ind AS) financial standards to IRDA from the quarter ended December 31, 2016 onwards.
IRDA in its exposure draft has defined 7 Principles of Stewardship which an insurance company as an institutional investor will be required to adopt. Intention of Stewardship Code is to strengthen role of insurers as stewards on behalf of policyholders.
It has been brought to the notice of the Authority that Reinsurance/Composite brokers undertake reinsurance transaction between entities that are domiciled in foreign jurisdictions.
The need for uniform reporting of financial statements of business entities is an off shoot of globalization. India, being an important player, in the evolving world economy, needs to respond to international trends. With several businesses operating across borders and reaching international capital markets, there is a need for establishing globally recognised standards and uniformity in reporting and analysis of information.
Under Health plus Life Combi Product, Combination of any Life Insurance cover offered by a life insurer and a Health Insurance cover offered by General Insurer or Health Insurer is allowed.
Generally speaking ,policies issued abroad are illegal in India ;i.e., insurance documents required in this country must be issued by a licensed insurer in India.
Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Registration and Operations of Branch Offices of Foreign Reinsurers other than Lloyd’s) (Second Amendment) Regulations, 2016
These regulations may be called Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Issuance of e-insurance policies) (First Amendment) Regulations, 2016.