Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India

Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India.

IRDAI unveils major life insurance reforms

Key changes focus on clarity, alternative options, and reinforced governance.

IRDAI unveils major life insurance reforms

Key changes focus on clarity, alternative options, and reinforced governance.

Insurers to expedite claims, IRDAI mandates senior liaisons

Insurers are advised to publicise contact details of liasons for better assistance.

India repeals 55 health insurance documents

On a good note, policyholders gain more product choices.

Paytm withdraws application for general insurance licence

Its decision will save the company INR950 crores.

IRDAI sets rural coverage mandates for insurers

Coverage providers must offer a minimum level of protection in villages.

IRDAI explores improved insurance distribution methods

Participants discussed industry readiness for transitioning to Risk-Based Supervision and Capital frameworks.

IRDAI removes age cap for health insurance: Report

Other improvements have also been made to India’s healthcare system.

New reinsurance guidelines spotlight Indian insurers' capital management

The IRDAI is actively considering introducing collaterals within the Indian insurance industry.

IRDAI modifies master circular on unclaimed amounts of policyholders

The IRDAI reminded insurers to make better efforts in terms of payment of dues.

IRDAI overhauls regulations for Indian insurers, prioritising business ease

A committee has been placed to form recommendations to the IRDAI.

IRDAI grants operating license to new insurer, breaks 5-year grap since last entrant

Notably, this is the fifth registration granted by the IRDAI across the industry in approximately the last year.

IRDAI assembles taskforce for bancassurance

The share of banks as corporate agents was 5.93% of non-life insurance and 17.44% of new business premiums in 2022-23.

IRDAI to improve insurance accessibility in 'every nook and corner' of India

The regulator wants to ensure that each area has a dedicated "vahak" to sell and service straightforward insurance products.

Indian insurers urged to widen scope of cyber insurance

The IRDAI said that standardisation of policy wording is not desirable at this juncture.