Insurers are looking to set up a digital payments platform (exchange) for effective management of their reinsurance business, which will facilitate reinsurance premiums, commissions, claims, […]
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IRDAI’s new rules for commission payouts may lead to better pricing
The insurance regulator has introduced new regulations on commission payments to intermediaries and expenses of management for general and health insurance companies. While the Payment […]
Medi Assist to acquire Raksha Insurance TPA in expansion push
Health insurance third-party administrator Medi Assist is set to acquire 100% stake in Raksha Insurance TPA in what could be the largest deal in third-party […]
Govt unlikely to roll back tax plan on high-value life insurance
The Indian government is unlikely to make changes to its budget proposal of taxing the total returns on high-value life insurance policies, two government officials […]
More insurance players, wider range of products key to achieve insurance for all goal by 2047:Irdai’s Debasish Panda
India needs more number of insurance players, much wider range of products and also more distribution partners to achieve the insurance for all goal by […]
60 pc private insurers see rapid rise in fraud: Deloitte survey
About 60 per cent of Indian private insurers believe there has been a significant rise in insurance-related frauds, and as risks lurk there is an […]
Insurance Bill may not be introduced in budget session
The government is likely to put on hold the Insurance Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2022, following demands from the industry for major changes, including dropping the […]
Transactions worth Rs 12,000 crore by insurers under taxman’s lens
Transactions of more than ₹12,000 crore are under the scanner of the income-tax department that is probing several commission agents of insurance companies over alleged […]
Insurers want NPS tax exemption for their pension schemes, too
The insurance industry is seeking a level-playing field with the National Pension System (NPS) with a tax exemption for annuity products of insurance companies to […]
Axis Bank enters into revised pact with Max Financial Services for acquiring additional 7% stake in Max Life
Axis Bank on Tuesday said it has entered into a revised agreement with Max Financial Services to acquire an additional 7 per cent stake in […]