Market pulse › IRDAI
IRDAI
Today14 stories · 15 articles
Net tone● ±0% today
Market checkPB Fintech −3.4%
Developing2 storylines
IRDAI in three lines
- IRDAI chairman Ajay Seth said high upfront commissions contribute to insurance mis-selling
- IRDAI proposed commission caps, tighter expense limits and stronger safeguards against mis-selling
- Dinesh Pant joined IRDAI as actuary member, leaving LIC with two serving managing directors
123 Sept
2824 Sept
3725 Sept
826 Sept
1227 Sept
728 Sept
Broker call● mixedSBI Life Or LIC? JPMorgan Bets On Low-Cost Insurers Amid IRDAI's Distribution Reset: Top PicksIn its analytical assessment, JP Morgan outlined a clear pecking order among listed insurers, placing SBI Life at the top of its preference list, followed by HDFC Life, Max FinanciSBI Life InsuranceLICInsurance distribution
Policy● mixedIRDAI’s proposed distribution reforms can drive a mutual fund-like transformation in insurance, as SEBI did in 2009, says Kamesh Goyal, Go Digit chairmanInsurance distributionInsuranceHealth insurance
Policy● mixedAll isn’t well with India's insurance sector: Irdai's proposals could address what ails itInsuranceInsurance distributionGeneral Insurance Corporation of India
● mixeda16z’s Raghu Raghuram on India’s AI potential; insurance cos navigate new proposala16z’s Raghu Raghuram said India can build frontier AI companies using its talentAIBrahma AISarvam AI
Policy● mixedIRDAI commission caps put insurance distributors' renewal income in focusInsurance distributionInsurance
Policy● mixedInsurance mis-selling is arising because upfront commissions are too high: IRDAI chairman Ajay SethIRDAI chairman Ajay Seth said high upfront commissions contribute to insurance mis-sellingAjay SethInsuranceInsurance distribution
Policy● mixedInsurance mis-selling is arising because upfront commissions are too high: Ajay Seth, Chairman, IRDAIIRDAI Chairman Ajay Seth said excessive upfront commissions are driving insurance mis-sellingInsuranceInsurance distributionLife insurance
Policy● mixedIRDAI faces pushback over proposed caps on insurance distribution costs, impacting fintech and insurer stocksInsurance distributionInsuranceFintech and payments
Policy● mixedContaining costsIRDAI proposals are expected to help reduce mis-sellingInsuranceInput costs
Policy● mixedIrdai’s distribution overhaul: Will it make insurance cheaper, curb mis-selling?IRDAI proposed commission caps, tighter expense limits and stronger safeguards against mis-sellingInsurance distributionInsurance
Policy● mixedHigh motor insurance commissions | IRDAI calls for more transparency - Team-BHPInsurance distributionInsuranceHealth insurance
Leadership● mixedLIC left with two serving MDs as Dinesh Pant joins Irdai as actuary memberDinesh Pant was appointed IRDAI whole-time director, actuary, leaving LIC with two serving managing directorsDinesh PantLICLife insurance
Policy● mixedWill your insurance premium get cheaper? Here’s what IRDAI’s proposed reforms could changeProposed IRDAI distribution reforms could lower insurers’ operating and distribution costs, putting downward pressure on premiumsInsurance distributionInsuranceHealth insurance
Policy● mixedInsurance brokers body to engage IRDAI soon over proposed distribution reformsInsurance distributionInsurance
● mixedHealth insurance wellness rewards: Should you share your fitness tracker data with your insurer? Know the privacy risksSome health-insurance wellness programmes reward exercise but require policyholders to share dataHealth insuranceInsurance
Policy● mixedIRDAI’s proposed reforms will push adoption, make insurance buying more consumer-friendly, says chairman Ajay SethInsuranceInsurance distribution
Policy● mixedInsurance reforms aim to cut costs, widen access: IRDAI chairman Ajay SethInsuranceInsurance distributionHealth insurance
Policy● mixedInsurance commission cuts: Will lower payouts make policies cheaper—or simply hurt distributors?IRDAI’s proposed commission caps could significantly reduce payouts to agents, brokers and other distributorsInsurance distributionInsurance