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Irdai permits insurers to undertake transactions in bond forwards for hedging

Irdai permits insurers to undertake transactions in bond forwards for hedging

by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 10, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Regulation, Risk Management

In a circular on ‘Exposure to Forward Contracts in Government Securities (Bond Forwards)’, Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Irdai) said that in view of the RBI’s directions and considering insurers requests for introduction of...
Irdai permits insurers to undertake transactions in bond forwards for hedging

IRDAI board to meet on Wednesday

by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 10, 2025 | Indian News, Non-Life, Regulation, Reinsurance

Among other issues, the meeting, the last one under chairmanship of Debasish Panda, may consider granting  approvals –R2-to the first private sector reinsurance company, Value Attics Reinsurance Limited, set up by Canadian billionaire Prem Watsa’s Fairfax group...
Govt advertises for a new IRDAI chairman as Panda’s 3-yr tenure ends on Mar 13

Govt advertises for a new IRDAI chairman as Panda’s 3-yr tenure ends on Mar 13

by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 9, 2025 | Indian News, Regulation, Reinsurance

Debasish Panda, chairman, Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority The last date for applying for the top IRDAI job is Apr 6. For the new chairman of IRDAI, names of Giridhar Aramane, former Defense Secretary, Ajay Seth, Secretary, Department of Economic...
Status Quo: IRDAI retains general insurers’ Obligatory Cession for GIC Re at 4% in FY26

Status Quo: IRDAI retains general insurers’ Obligatory Cession for GIC Re at 4% in FY26

by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 28, 2025 | Indian News, Non-Life, Regulation, Reinsurance

The percentage cession of the sum insured on each general insurance policy to be reinsured with the Indian Re-insurer (GIC Re), will be 4% (four percent) during the financial year beginning from 1st April, 2025 to 31st March, 2026, except the terrorism premium and...
Insurers look to hike health premiums for Delhi as pollution stings

Insurers look to hike health premiums for Delhi as pollution stings

by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 21, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Regulation, Risk Management

In India, insurers can vary health insurance premiums by city based on factors ranging from hospitalization costs to demographics.Getting the regulatory nod to include air pollution as a factor would depend on insurers submitting proof to back the assertion that toxic...
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