Global reinsurers make a beeline; RGA ropes in ex-LIC head

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 22, 2015, 10:29

Mathew joined RGA (Reinsurance Group of America) India as Managing Director and Chief Executive on March 30.

IRDA likely to issue new norms for insurers' bank tie-ups

Last Updated: Thursday, February 12, 2015, 19:46

Regulator IRDA is likely to issue new guidelines for life insurers for distribution tie-ups with banks, while "open architecture" may be made mandatory to allow banks to sell products of more than one insurance company.

New IRDA norms on motor insurance to reduce losses

Last Updated: Friday, March 23, 2012, 21:47

The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDA)'s decision to implement 'declined risk pool system' for third party motor insurance is likely to reduce the losses incurred in this space, officials of various general insurance companies said.

New IRDA norms on motor insurance to reduce losses

Last Updated: Friday, March 23, 2012, 21:47

The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDA)'s decision to implement 'declined risk pool system' for third party motor insurance is likely to reduce the losses incurred in this space, officials of various general insurance companies said.

IRDA sets up forum to promote health insurance

Last Updated: Thursday, February 2, 2012, 21:26

Sectoral regulator IRDA on Thursday set up a forum that would eventually become a self-regulatory organisation, in order to help promote health insurance.

IRDA working to put life policies in electronic form

Last Updated: Thursday, December 15, 2011, 22:22

Insurance Regulatory Development Authority (IRDA) has been working on the idea to put life insurance policies in electronic format by April 2012, a top official of insurance brokers' association said on Friday.

IRDA announces client persistency norms for corporate agents

Last Updated: Friday, November 25, 2011, 20:38

Insurance regulator IRDA on Friday came out with guidelines for persistency ratio under which it would be mandatory for corporate agents to retain 50 percent of their clients.

IRDA releases norms for stake transfer by insurance firms

Last Updated: Friday, August 12, 2011, 18:56

Insurance regulator IRDA on Friday made it mandatory for insurers to seek prior approval in case of stake transfer to domestic entities or financial institutions and set guidelines for seeking approval.