by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 1, 2026 | Health, Indian News, Life, Non-Life, Regulation
The Department of Financial services (DFS) has sent letters to general insurers and life insurers through their respective councils- General Insurance Council and Life Insurance Council- after both- the insurance regulator IRDAI and the banking regulator Reserve Bank...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 31, 2025 | Indian News, Life, Non-Life, Policy, Regulation
Commission expenses and operating expenses constitute a major part of the total expenses of the general insurance industry, said the IRDAI in its annual report of 2024-25 For the life insurance sector, total commission outgo increased by 18 per cent (whereas the total...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 22, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Life, Non-Life, Regulation, Risk Management
The insurance regulator would impose a 100% risk charge on cryptoassets, according to a presentation on Dec. 4 seen by Bloomberg News. Stablecoin investments would attract risk charges based on the fiat currency the Hong Kong-regulated stablecoin is pegged to, the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 19, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Life, Non-Life, Policy, Regulation
“When a citizen takes the trouble to write a grievance,they are not filling a form—they are sending a signal that they need the system to listen. How we respond to that signal shapes trust not only in insurance, but in institutions themselves. Choose the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 18, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Life, Non-Life, Pension & Social Security, Policy, Regulation
The measure for Indian insurers is an “enabler” that will help draw interest from global investors in the pension fund sector over time, said Sivasubramanian Ramann, chairman of the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority New Delhi: India’s move to lift...