Archive

  • IRDAI announces massive cut in volume of insurance rules, including for investments

    26 March 2024

    Announcement came as part of a "comprehensive review of the regulatory framework"

  • Irdai statistics reveal private sector lifers' enthusiasm for infrastructure

    20 February 2024

    Non-state firms' proportion of life fund allocations to real assets double that of state-owned rival

  • GA structures may face shake-up as India mulls introducing composite licences

    22 January 2024

    HDFC Life CEO backs plans by government

  • India makes infra debt funds more attractive for insurers

    15 January 2024

    India makes infra debt funds more attractive for insurers

  • Indian insurers grow investment income nearly 20%

    02 January 2024

    Total investment pot grew by 10.4%

  • India's regulator orders insurers how to direct corporate bond trades

    28 September 2020

    Irdai works with India's exchange regulator to centralise liquidity from disparate corporate bond markets

  • Indian regulator votes for greater investment flexibility - for itself

    23 March 2017

    Irda will review its own decision on cash holdings quarterly

  • Indian watchdog to implement investment stewardship code for insurers

    22 March 2017

    Regulator wants more engagement by sector in investee companies

  • India paves way for insurers to buy into hard asset investment trusts

    15 March 2017

    However, the liberalisation comes with strict limits on allocation size

  • Watchdog keeps third-party managers away from Indian insurers

    30 January 2017

    Draft rules prohibits outsourcing the running of assets "in any manner whatsoever"